To construct social mobility tables (also by gender, cohort and region) for contemporary Italy, taking account of educational variables. Occupational mobility; social mobility; education; homo-heterogamy; gender inequality; geographical mobility. Measurement Scales De Lillo-Schizzerotto (DESC) scale of social ranking and occupational groups; directly coded from detailed occupational information De Lillo, A. and Schizzerotto, A., <i>La valutazione sociale delle occupazioni : una scala di stratificazione occupazionale per l'Italia contemporanea</i> (Bologna : Il Mulino, 1985).