(English) Using data from the Italian Time-Use survey carried out by ISTAT in 2008-2009, the paper analyses the time spent on housework by men and women. The study focuses on a sub-sample of couples, married and in a non-marital unions, with employed women aged 20-49 years. The paper presents...

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(English) In 1998 the Institute for Research on the Population and Social Policies (IRPPS) launched an Observatory on Reproductive Intentions. This involves the annual collection of data on the decisions of Italian women as to whether to have children or not and changes over time are monitored....

(English) The research presented in this report concerns the results of a survey on the quality of life of men and women with more than 65 years who do not work and live in 6 Italian cities. The cities have been chosen on the basis of the ranking of Italian provinces built by Legambiente in...

(English) Aim of this paper is to investigate into the differences in the first treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) among Italian regional health care systems, by focusing on the regional distribution of in-hospital deaths. Starting from the theoretical care pathway (from the onset of...

(English) Nell’ultimo mezzo secolo, gli studi di popolazione hanno conosciuto un’evoluzione profonda per ampiezza del campo d’interesse e per livello d’approfondimento delle matrici socioeconomiche e culturali dei comportamenti demograficamente rilevanti. Alla crescente esigenza di...

(English) This working paper contains the Policy oriented executive summary and the National report prepared by the IRPPS-CNR team in the framework of the European research project IDEA (Mediterranean and Eastern European countries as new immigration destinations in the European Union). The main...

(English) The management and data storage activities are under the responsibility of the IRPPS service of "processing information and data bank". As has already been exposed in many other technical reports (see WP 7 / 2005 and WP 8 / 2005), the main objective of the service is to support the...

This article focuses on the gender gap in housework and childcare in Italian couples, one of the widest in Europe. Italian women still carry out three-quarters of domestic work and two-thirds of childcare. Following a considerable amount of literature, we focus on three possible theoretical...

(English) The report presents data from a survey carried out by the Irpps-CNR in the context of its participation with the Accademia delle Scienze to the project funded by the Ministry of Education, L.6/2000 "Biodiversity: an essential resource of nature. Knowledge and appreciation through...