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 […]

Urban environment

The orientation of city governments to sustainable management and to implement “smart city” policies is described by grouping the response indicators related to eight environmental […]

Citizens’ satisfaction

After five years, in 2016 the percentage of population that were highly satisfied with their life (answering 8, 9 or 10) grew: from 35.1% to […]

Research and development

In 2014, in current price terms Italy’s gross domestic expenditure on Research and Development (GERD) was nearly 22,3 billion euro. It increased by 6.2% compared […]

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, […]

Innovation in Italian enterprises

In 2012-2014, 44.6% of Italian enterprises with at least ten persons employed undertook innovation activity. As compared to the previous period 2008-2010, the propensity to […]

Public offer of nurseries

Istat presents for the first time the results of the Census of public and private units that provide socio-educational services for early childhood. The study […]

Productivity statistics

Istat releases productivity statistics for the period 1995-2015. The productivity series are coherent with the results of the latest release of national accounts. Labour productivity […]

Economic performances of Italian enterprises

Istat publishes for the first time the economic results of enterprises in industrial and service sectors together with those from enterprises groups for the year […]

Notification of general government deficit

In this release, Istat provides government deficit and debt data based on figures reported in the second 2016 notification by Italy to the EC for the […]