SDG REPORT 2019

The 2030 Agenda for sustainable development adopted from the UN-Assembly General (UN Resolution A7RES/70/1, New York) is built on 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with […]

Books production and reading

In 2017 about 85% of the 1,459 active publishers published no more than 50 titles per year; more than half (54.0%) were “small” publishers, producing […]

Report SDGs 2018

On 25 September 2015, the UN-Assembly General adopted the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development (UN Resolution A7RES/70/1, New York), in which the Global Goals are […]

Multipurpose Survey: time use

“Time Use Survey” is a large sample survey that five yearly covers the resident population in private households, by interviewing a sample of 20.000 households […]

Books production and reading

The Italian publishing sector is very peculiar: over half of the active operators (54.8%) are “small” publishers, who publish no more than 10 titles per […]

Multipurpose survey: time use

“Time Use Survey” is a large sample survey that five yearly covers the resident population in private households, by interviewing a sample of 20.000 households […]

If we were 100

On the occasion of the release of the Italian Statistical Yearbook 2016, Istat represents in an infographic some characteristics of residents in Italy in 2016. […]

The Daily Life

The Time Use Survey measures the amount of time people spend performing various daily activities on an average day of the year. In 2014 the […]

Book reading in Italy

42% of people aged 6 and over (24 million est.) have read at least one book in the 12 months preceding the interview, for purposes […]

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 […]