Doctorate holders from education to work

In 2014, 91.5% of the 2010 doctorate holders were employed and 7% were looking for a job. The situation was better for the 2008 doctorate […]

Environmental expenditure of regional administrations

Istat releases the new time series 2010-2012 of regional administrations’ environmental expenditure consistent with the results of national accounts revision, carried out with the introduction […]

Construction costs

The construction costs index for residential building approximates the monthly evolution of costs of the residential construction sector. Since January 2013 the indices are calculated […]

Building permits indicators

The building permits indicators measure the quarterly evolution in the number of dwellings used for residential purposes, square metres of residential useful floor area and […]

Books production and reading

In 2014, over 23.8 million people aged 6 and over have read at least one book during the 12 months prior to the interview, for […]

New series of estimates on resident population

Istat releases “new series of estimates on the resident population at NUTS-2 level for the 1/1/2002-1/1/2014 period”, to be used as a reference for the […]

Post enumeration survey of the Population census

The PES (Post Enumeration Survey or survey coverage) is regulated by the European Commission (Commission Regulation no. 1151/2010) that obliges Member States to provide, by […]

Euro-zone economic outlook

In the fourth quarter 2014, economic activity is expected to confirm the moderate expansion rate registered in the third quarter (+0.2%). In Q1 and Q2 […]

Households income and corporate profits

The indicators presented in this release are derived from quarterly national accounts by institutional sector (QSA), which allow a timely analysis of the evolution of […]

Employment and unemployment (monthly)

In November 2014 22.310 million persons were employed, -0.2% compared with October 2014. Unemployed were 3.457 million, +1.2% with respect to the previous month. Employment […]