Structure of Earnings Survey (S)

Reference period  
Year:
2018

General characteristics  
Contents:
Structural characteristics of enterprises, private and public bodies/institutions; Employment; Main personal and professional characteristics of employees; Hours worked; Wages and salaries
Analysis units:
Employees of private institutions; Enterprise with at least 10 employees; Private institutions with at least 10 persons employed; Employees of public institutions; Private sector employees
Periodicity:
Four-yearly
EU legislation:
Yes

Survey design  
Type:
Two-stage stratified random sampling

Data collection  
Reporting units:
Enterprise with at least 10 employees; Private institutions with at least 10 persons employed
Data collection mode:
Self-administered data collection via electronic transmission
Total units:
22097
Respondents:
13282

Quality  
Prevention, monitoring and evaluation of unit nonresponse:
Initiatives to foster survey participation; Adjustement methods to reduce the effect of unit nonresponse on the results; Follow-ups of nonrespondent units/bodies
Item nonresponse and measurement error treatment:
Adjustement methods to reduce the effects of measurement and partial nonresponse errors; Recontact of the units
Validation:
Coherence control with data from other surveys or sources

Data dissemination  
Istat data bases:
None
Other data bases:
Banca dati Eurostat - Eurostat (Statistical office of the European Union)
Press releases:
Earnings differentials in Italian private Sector. Year 2014; Structure of earnings in Italy. Year 2018
Timeliness of provisional data:
Not released
Timeliness of final data:
2 years, 1 month and 3 days