National demographic balance

As of December 31, 2014 Italy had 60,795,612 inhabitants, of which more than 5 million have foreign citizenship (8.2%). During 2014 the number of residents […]

Violence against women

Last June 5, 2015, Istat released the follow-up survey on violence against women in Italy. The results are to be widely disseminated also among migrant […]

Non-financial assets by institutional sector

This report presents the first estimate of the value of the stock of non-financial assets owned by households, corporations and General Government. Data are provided […]

Final balance sheets of provincial governments

Istat presents the results of financial flow calculations on the final balance sheets of provincial governments for fiscal year 2013, which were calculated using data […]

Final balance sheets of municipal governments

The analysis of Municipal-level final balance certificates and local financing in particular falls within the context of Istat’s statistical framework on general governments. The provisional […]

Use and abuse of alcohol

In 2014 the percentage of population aged 11 and over who had consumed at least one alcoholic drink during the year was 63%. This rate […]

Prisoners in the Italian penal institutions

At December 31, 2013 62,536 persons were held in Italian prisons, 4.8% less than in 2012 (-8% over 2010). There are about 10 million prisoners […]

GDP and General Government net borrowing

The National Institute of Statistics releases the estimates of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and General Government debt in accordance with the definitions of the European […]

Industrial districts

Istat identified 141 industrial districts in 2011 on the basis of Local market areas (LMAs, ‘labour market areas – SLL’ in Italy) and the analysis […]

Early estimates for crops

The crops early estimates declared  by holders pointed out a light decrease of arable land (-1.3%), as regards the agricultural year 2014-2015. The forecasts pointed […]