Worked hours in enterprises of industry and services

Hours worked in firms with at least 10 employees in industry and services (with the exception of social and personal ones) are calculated as per capita indices with base year 2005 and with reference to the Ateco 2007 classification (the Italian edition of the Nace Rev. 2).

In the first quarter of 2011 working day adjusted per capita hours worked for the total of covered sectors increased by 0.6% with respect to the first quarter of 2010 (+2.7% in industry and -1.1% in services).

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