Citizens and the ICTs

In 2013, the percentage of households owning a personal computer (62.8%) and access to the Internet at home (60.7%) increases as compared to 2012. Households […]

Labour indicators in enterprises

Starting from third quarter of 2013 the labour demand and labour cost short term indicators (hours worked, job vacancy; wages and labour cost) are published […]

Services producer price indices

Services Producer Price Indices (SPPIs) or Output Price Indices for Services measure quarterly changes in the prices received for services provided by enterprises to other […]

Big Data Contest now open to everybody

The contest “Producing official statistics with Big Data”, promoted by Istat and Google, is now open to everybody. The initiative, launched on the occasion of […]

Foreign affiliates resident in Italy

In 2011, there were 13,527 foreign affiliates resident in Italy. They employed 1.2 million persons, generated a turnover of 493 billion euros and a value […]

Foreign trade

Istat presents data on Italy’s foreign trade as well as unit value and volume indices (base year 2010=100) referring to October 2013. The results of […]

Integration of disabled students

During SY 2012-2013, about 149 thousand disabled students were enrolled in compulsory education: about 84 thousand in primary school and 65 thousand in lower secondary […]

Structure and competitiveness of enterprises

In 2011 enterprises of the industry and services sectors are 4.4 million and employ about 16.3 million of persons (11.1 million employees). The average enterprise […]

Italian multinational enterprises

Data refer to 2011 for the business structure and economic activities carried out abroad by Italian-controlled enterprises, and to 2012-2013 for new investments abroad with […]

Consumer prices

In November 2013, the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) decreased by 0.3% compared with the previous month and rose by 0.7% […]