National demographic balance

The National Institute of Statistics disseminates data on the size of the resident population as well as on births, deaths and migratory movement. The data […]

Non-resident enterprises under Italian control

In 2007 there were some 20,050 non-resident enterprises under Italian control. They employed over 1.4 million people and recorded a turnover of about 389 billion […]

Export traders

In 2009 export traders were 189,812. Considering the distribution by export value, 116,228 traders (defined here as “micro-exporters”) recorded foreign sales of less than 75,000 […]

Italian exports at the local level

Istat has published the results of a study in which a methodology was adopted to map national goods exports in relation to local area of […]

Book-reading habits in Italy

Every year the survey on “Aspects of daily life” gathers information about leisure-time book reading. The term ‘readers’ refers to people aged 6 and over […]

Labour force survey

Istat makes available the results of the 2009 average labor force survey. This summary report examines regional data on three key indicators for the analysis […]

The distribution of the tax and social security burden in Italy

Istat publishes for the first time a series of indicators concerning the tax and social security burden at the individual and household level. They are […]

Use and abuse of alcohol in Italy

Istat presents data on alcohol consumption in Italy among the population aged 11 and over focusing on certain risk behaviors. The data were collected through […]

Real estate sales and loans

Istat has published data for the third quarter of 2009 on notarial deeds for both the sale of real estate units – divided into residential […]

Marriages in Italy

Istat has published the main results of the Survey of Marriages celebrated in Italy, based on municipal Registry office records updated as of 2008. The […]