This statistic depicts the preferred field of work of students graduated from upper secondary school in Italy in 2019, by gender. According to data, the largest group of female students willing to work after the high school diploma wished to work in the field of retail, hotels or public services (19.2 percent).
Students who graduated from upper secodnary school
Method of interview
Questionnaire
Supplementary notes
Students who were willing to search for a permanent full-time job.
Data were acquired in two ways: 1. students took part to a survey answering a questionnaire, 2. school documents were consulted in order to gain information about gender, age, grades, citizenship, school credit, and type of diploma.
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Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. (October 22, 2019). Preferred fields of work of students graduated from upper secondary school in Italy in 2019, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/981290/favorite-business-activity-branches-of-upper-secondary-school-graduates-by-gender-italy/
Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. "Preferred fields of work of students graduated from upper secondary school in Italy in 2019, by gender." Chart. October 22, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981290/favorite-business-activity-branches-of-upper-secondary-school-graduates-by-gender-italy/
Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. (2019). Preferred fields of work of students graduated from upper secondary school in Italy in 2019, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981290/favorite-business-activity-branches-of-upper-secondary-school-graduates-by-gender-italy/
Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. "Preferred Fields of Work of Students Graduated from Upper Secondary School in Italy in 2019, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981290/favorite-business-activity-branches-of-upper-secondary-school-graduates-by-gender-italy/
Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea, Preferred fields of work of students graduated from upper secondary school in Italy in 2019, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981290/favorite-business-activity-branches-of-upper-secondary-school-graduates-by-gender-italy/ (last visited June 07, 2025)
Preferred fields of work of students graduated from upper secondary school in Italy in 2019, by gender [Graph], Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea, October 22, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/981290/favorite-business-activity-branches-of-upper-secondary-school-graduates-by-gender-italy/
