{"id":133317,"date":"2021-06-12T08:05:24","date_gmt":"2021-06-12T06:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.donatopaolino.it\/?p=133317"},"modified":"2025-11-03T21:45:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T20:45:53","slug":"poverty-in-italy-data-and-summary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.donatopaolino.it\/en\/poverty-in-italy-data-and-summary\/","title":{"rendered":"Poverty in Italy \u2013 Data and Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Poverty.<\/strong>&nbsp;A condition in which individuals lack the resources necessary for their subsistence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A topic that, in the third millennium, is chilling even to speak about. A word that, after millennia of so-called \u201chuman civilization,\u201d should have been abolished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The past century has been marked by unprecedented technological innovation, yet we still, sadly, speak of poverty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A serious reflection on poverty cannot be excluded from this blog, because as long as conditions like the ones summarized below continue to exist, we can never truly talk about a decent economic and social evolution (or \u201ctransition,\u201d if you prefer).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An evolution I want to feel part of \u2014 for now, unfortunately, in a solitary way \u2014 aiming toward a model of society very different from the one we live in today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But let&#8217;s start by understanding the issue of poverty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"istat-data-on-poverty-in-italy-2020\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ISTAT Data on Poverty in Italy \u2013 2020<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the final ISTAT estimates published in June 2020, poverty in Italy affects over two million families in a condition of absolute poverty (with an incidence of&nbsp;<strong>7.7%<\/strong>), totaling&nbsp;<strong>over 5.6 million individuals (9.4%)<\/strong>, a significant increase compared to 2019, when the incidence was&nbsp;<strong>6.4% and 7.7%<\/strong>, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"istat-data-on-poverty-in-italy-2019\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ISTAT Data on Poverty in Italy \u2013 2019<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to ISTAT 2019 data on poverty, there were&nbsp;<strong>1.7 million families in absolute poverty in Italy<\/strong>, with an incidence of&nbsp;<strong>6.4% (7.0% in 2018)<\/strong>, totaling&nbsp;<strong>almost 4.6 million individuals (7.7% of the total, compared to 8.4% in 2018).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ISTAT also notes that for the first time in four years, both the number and share of families in absolute poverty decreased \u2014&nbsp;<strong>although remaining far above pre-2008 crisis levels<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ISTAT continues by stating that the number of families in relative poverty remained stable in 2019:&nbsp;<strong>just under 3 million families (11.4%)<\/strong>, representing&nbsp;<strong>8.8 million individuals (14.7%)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"absolute-poverty\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Absolute Poverty<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Absolute poverty is the condition in which a person does not have the means to meet their basic needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The poverty threshold is set by institutions, based on standards of income, consumption, and basic needs. Based on these standards, for example, in 2019 a family with minors (three members, two aged 18\u201359 and one minor) is considered in absolute poverty if monthly income is below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\u20ac1,295.51<\/strong>\u00a0in the North (towns under 50,000 inhabitants)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u20ac1,209.58<\/strong>\u00a0in Central Italy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u20ac1,026.51<\/strong>\u00a0in the South<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regional 2019 poverty data (thousands of individuals):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>North-West:<\/strong>\u00a01,000+<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>North-East:<\/strong>\u00a0760+<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Center:<\/strong>\u00a0660+<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>South:<\/strong>\u00a0~1,500<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Islands:<\/strong>\u00a0~619<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ISTAT reports that&nbsp;<strong>in 2020 absolute poverty was highest in Southern Italy (9.4%, up from 8.6%)<\/strong>, but the sharpest growth occurred in the North, rising to&nbsp;<strong>7.6% from 5.8%<\/strong>. As a result, in 2020:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>47%<\/strong>\u00a0of poor families lived in the North vs\u00a0<strong>38.6%<\/strong>\u00a0in the South<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2.5 million<\/strong>\u00a0people in absolute poverty in the North<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2.26 million<\/strong>\u00a0in the South<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Absolute poverty among minors in 2020:&nbsp;<strong>1,337,000 children (13.5%)<\/strong>, up from&nbsp;<strong>11.4% in 2019<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Incidence by region (minors, 2020):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>North:\u00a0<strong>14.4%<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Center:\u00a0<strong>9.5%<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>South:\u00a0<strong>14.5%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Poverty is higher for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Larger families (up to\u00a0<strong>19.8%<\/strong>\u00a0with 3+ children)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Single-parent families (<strong>14%<\/strong>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Families with foreign nationals (<strong>28.6%<\/strong>\u00a0vs\u00a0<strong>8.6%<\/strong>\u00a0for Italians)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Those living in metropolitan areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Employment matters:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>9.4%<\/strong>\u00a0incidence if the reference person works\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>15.8%<\/strong>\u00a0if the worker is a manual laborer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>22.3%<\/strong>\u00a0if not employed\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>29.1%<\/strong>\u00a0if seeking employment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"relative-poverty\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Relative Poverty<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Relative poverty refers to the inability to access goods and services considered standard in relation to the average income of a given country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A relatively poor person can afford basic needs but falls below the average income threshold and faces increasing difficulty accessing services and opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ISTAT reports that in&nbsp;<strong>2019<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>3 million families<\/strong>\u00a0(11.4%) in relative poverty<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>8.8 million people<\/strong>\u00a0(14.7%)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Northern Italy incidence:\u00a0<strong>6.8%<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Southern Italy incidence:\u00a0<strong>21.1%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"impact-of-covid19-on-poverty-in-italy-2020\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Impact of COVID-19 on Poverty in Italy (2020)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the&nbsp;<strong>Unimpresa Research Center<\/strong>, in 2020 families in poverty&nbsp;<strong>exceeded 2 million<\/strong>, up&nbsp;<strong>20%<\/strong>&nbsp;from 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regional increases:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>North: +218,000 families<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Center: +52,000 families<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>South: +64,000 families<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unimpresa President Giovanna Ferrara stated that despite recovery funds, companies lack the certainty to sustain employment, and layoffs could trigger a job crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Preliminary ISTAT 2020 data also confirm that absolute poverty rose to the&nbsp;<strong>highest level since 2005<\/strong>, reaching:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>7.7%<\/strong>\u00a0of families (2+ million families)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>9.4%<\/strong>\u00a0of individuals (5.6 million people)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"the-summary-of-a-failure\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Summary of a Failure<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In my view, constantly speaking about poverty in the early 2000s is a contradiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 19th-century Industrial Revolution promised prosperity for all.<br>The free-market model promised opportunities for all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The outcome?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A few are rich.<br>The vast majority are poor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the&nbsp;<strong>Oxfam 2019 Report<\/strong>, in 2018 the&nbsp;<strong>wealthiest 20% of Italians owned 72% of national wealth<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the result of our so-called \u201cprogress\u201d \u2014 and frankly, it\u2019s a result I don\u2019t like.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poverty.&nbsp;A condition in which individuals lack the resources necessary for their subsistence. 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