(ANSA) - Rome, October 28 - Italy's resident foreign
population is happier with its lot than Italians according to a
study carried out by the national statistics institute Istat on
behalf of the government's equal opportunities department and
published Tuesday.
Some 60.8% of foreigners gave their life satisfaction a
score of eight or more out of 10, compared to 37.2% of Italians.
Foreign women and young foreigners were the most satisfied,
the study showed.
Some 28.7% of foreigners gave job satisfaction a score of
eight points, 9.8% a score of nine and 20.1% a score of 10.
Philippine nationals and Moldovans showed the greatest
satisfaction with their work in Italy while Chinese and
Ukrainians showed the least.
Foreigners show more life satisfaction than Italians, study
Foreign women, young people happiest with their lot