{"doc_desc":{"idno":"DDI_ITA_2025_INT_v01_M","producers":[{"name":"UN Refugee Agency","abbr":"UNHCR","affiliation":"UN","role":"Metadata producer"},{"name":"Development Data Group","abbr":"DECDG","affiliation":"World Bank Group","role":"Metadata adapted for World Bank Microdata Library"}],"prod_date":"2025-08-12","version_statement":{"version":"Identical to a metadata (UNHCR_ITA_2025_INT) published on UNHCR catalog (https:\/\/microdata.unhcr.org\/index.php\/home). Some of the metadata fields have been edited."}},"study_desc":{"title_statement":{"idno":"ITA_2025_INT_v01_M","title":"Socio-Economic Conditions of Refugees and Protection Beneficiaries 2024","alternate_title":"INT 2024"},"authoring_entity":[{"name":"Lattanzio KIBS","affiliation":""},{"name":"FIERI","affiliation":""}],"production_statement":{"producers":[{"name":"UN Refugee Agency","abbr":"UNHCR","affiliation":"UN","role":""}]},"distribution_statement":{"contact":[{"name":"Curation team","affiliation":"UNHCR","email":"dencomdl@unhcr.org","uri":""}]},"series_statement":{"series_name":"Sample Frame, Households [sf\/hh]"},"version_statement":{"version":"Version 2.1: Edited, cleaned, and anonymised data.","version_date":"2025-08-12"},"study_info":{"keywords":[{"keyword":"Italy","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"refugees","vocab":"","uri":""},{"keyword":"integration","vocab":"","uri":""}],"topics":[{"topic":"Protection","vocab":"","uri":""},{"topic":"Education","vocab":"","uri":""},{"topic":"Livelihood and Social cohesion","vocab":"","uri":""},{"topic":"Housing, Land and Property","vocab":"","uri":""}],"abstract":"The Integration between challenges and opportunities survey provides a comprehensive overview of the socio-economic conditions and integration challenges faced by beneficiaries of international and temporary protection in Italy. Conducted between October 2023 and February 2024 by Lattanzio KIBS and FIERI, the study collected quantitative data from 1,231 respondents across 16 provinces using a non-probability sampling approach, complemented by qualitative insights from key informant interviews and focus group discussions (not included in this dataset). The questionnaire covered a wide range of topics, including demographics, housing, education, employment, income, social participation, discrimination, and access to services. The dataset supports evidence-based policy and programming aimed at enhancing protection, socio-economic inclusion, and local integration of refugees and other protection beneficiaries in Italy.","coll_dates":[{"start":"2023-10-01","end":"2024-02-29","cycle":""}],"nation":[{"name":"Italy","abbreviation":"ITA"}],"geog_coverage":"16 provinces across Italy","analysis_unit":"Household","universe":"Beneficiaries of international or temporary protection in surveyed provinces","data_kind":"Sample survey data [ssd]","notes":"The scope includes:\n- Demographic profile of beneficiaries of international and temporary protection\n- Housing conditions and adequacy\n- Education access and attainment\n- Employment status and labour market participation\n- Income sources and financial security\n- Social participation and community engagement\n- Experiences of discrimination and protection concerns\n- Access to health and social services\n- Integration challenges and opportunities"},"method":{"data_collection":{"data_collectors":[{"name":"Lattanzio KIBS","abbr":"","role":"","affiliation":""},{"name":"FIERI","abbr":"","role":"","affiliation":""}],"sampling_procedure":"Non-probability sampling using snowball, centre-based, and CSO network approaches","coll_mode":["Computer Assisted Personal Interview [capi]"],"research_instrument":"Structured questionnaire covering demographics, housing, education, employment, income, social participation, discrimination, and access to services.","coll_situation":"Quantitative data collected via face-to-face Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI) with 1,231 beneficiaries of international or temporary protection.","weight":"No statistical weights applied"}},"data_access":{"dataset_use":{"cit_req":"Lattanzio KIBS, FIERI (2025). Italy: Socio-Economic Conditions of Refugees and Protection Beneficiaries - 2024. Accessed from: https:\/\/microdata.unhcr.org"}}},"schematype":"survey","tags":[{"tag":"NODOI"}]}