Final balance sheets of provincial 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 estimations […]

Use and abuse of alcohol

In 2013 the percentage of population aged 11 and over who consumed at least one alcoholic drink during the year was 63.9%. This rate, stable […]

Population and the environment

The last decades have been characterized by changes in the environment, most of which determined by the increasing pressure from human activities on natural ecosystems. […]

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 […]

Regional household disposable income

In 2012 the disposable income of households declined in all Italian regions (-1.9% national average). The southern regions (-1.6%) and the North-east area (-1.8%) showed […]

Environmental expenditure of Italian regions

From 2010 to 2011 total environmental expenditure of the regional administrations decreased by 5.4%. In the North-west and Centre areas it decreased by 13.6% and […]

Enterprise groups in Italy

Istat makes available data on the structure and size of enterprise groups in Italy in 2011 under the classification of economic activities Nace Rev. 2, […]

Books production and reading in Italy

In 2013, over 24 million people aged 6 and over report they had read at least one book during the 12 months prior to the […]

Citizens and the ICTs

In 2013, the percentage of households owning a personal computer (62.8%) and access to the Internet at home (60.7%) increases as compared to 2012. Households […]

Foreign affiliates resident in Italy

In 2011, there were 13,527 foreign affiliates resident in Italy. They employed 1.2 million persons, generated a turnover of 493 billion euros and a value […]