Marriages and civil unions

In 2018, 195,778 marriages celebrated in Italy, an increase of about 4,500 to the previous year (+ 2.3%). The tendency to later marriages continued. Currently […]

Ontology on people and households (CPV_AP-IT)

The ontology CPV_AP-IT is the Italian application profile on people. This ontology describes People, their place of residence, their place of birth and households. People […]

Resident population by marital status

Infographic on resident population by marital status at January 1st 2018. Click the image to download pdf  Press release Resident population by marital status

Lone mothers

In Italy, in 2015-2016, there were 1 million 34 thousand lone parents with at least one minor child, 15.8% of the families with minor children. […]

Marriages in Italy by age of spouses

Infographic on number of marriages in Italy by year and by age of spouses. The data are available since 2004 referring to all ages of […]

Marriages, separations and divorces

In 2015, there were 194,377 marriages in Italy, about 4,600 more than 2014. It was the most consistent increase since 2008. In the period 2008-2014, […]

The process of family secularisation

In Italy, the dynamics of nuptiality and marital disruption varies greatly from region to region: first marriages with civil ceremony among Italian couples, legal separations […]

Marriages, separations and divorces

In 2014, there were 189,765 marriages in Italy, about 4,300 fewer than in 2013. This decrease is part of a downward trend in marriages: in […]

Marriages in Italy

In 2013, 194,057 marriages took place in Italy (3.2 per 1,000 inhabitants), 13,081 fewer than in 2012. This decrease is part of a downward trend […]

Resident population structure

Istat releases on line at the address http://demo.istat.it, under the sections “Resident population” and “Resident foreigners”, and at the address http://dati.istat.it under the sections “Population […]