Hours worked

Hours worked in firms with at least 10 employees in industry and services (with the exception of social and personal ones) are calculated as per capita indices with base year 2010 and with reference to the Ateco 2007 classification (the Italian edition of the Nace Rev. 2).

In the second quarter of 2013 seasonally adjusted per capita hours worked for the total of the covered sectors increased by 0.4% with respect to the previous quarter (+0.7% in industry and +0.3% in services).

Working day adjusted per capita hours worked for the total of the covered sectors decreased by 0.3% with respect to the same quarter of 2012 (+0.1% in industry and -0.5% in services).