The number of employees in the information sector in Italy increased by 3.7 thousand employees (+5.59 percent) since the previous year. In total, the number of employees amounted to 69.86 thousand employees in 2021. This increase was preceded by a declining number of employees in this industry. Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work.
b: Break in time series. The source adds the following information: Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work Data coverage corresponds to aggregate INF of CE Rev 2.
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Eurostat. (March 22, 2024). Total number of employees in the information sector in Italy from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/421862/number-of-employees-information-sector-italy/
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Total number of employees in the information sector in Italy from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Eurostat, March 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/421862/number-of-employees-information-sector-italy/