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- Class 6419
Other monetary intermediation
This class includes the receiving of deposits and/or close substitutes for deposits and extending of credit or lending funds. The granting of credit can take a variety of forms, such as loans, mortgages, credit cards etc. These activities are generally carried out by monetary INSTITUTIONS other than central banks, such as:
~ banks
~ savings banks
~ credit unions
This class also includes:
~ postal giro and postal savings bank activities
~ credit granting for house purchase by specialized deposit-taking institutions
~ money order activities
- Class 6492
Other credit granting
This class includes:
~ financial service activities primarily concerned with making loans by INSTITUTIONS not involved in monetary intermediation, where the granting of credit can take a variety of forms, such as loans, mortgages, credit cards etc., providing the following types of services:
~ granting of consumer credit
~ international trade financing
~ provision of long-term finance to industry by industrial banks
~ money lending outside the banking system
~ credit granting for house purchase by specialized non-depository institutions
~ pawnshops and pawnbrokers
- Class 8129
Other building and industrial cleaning activities
This class includes:
~ exterior cleaning of buildings of all types, including offices, factories, shops, INSTITUTIONS and other business and professional premises and multiunit residential buildings
~ specialized cleaning activities for buildings such as window cleaning, chimney cleaning and cleaning of fireplaces, stoves, furnaces, incinerators, boilers, ventilation ducts and exhaust units
~ swimming pool cleaning and maintenance services
~ cleaning of industrial machinery
~ bottle cleaning
~ cleaning of trains, buses, planes, etc.
~ cleaning of the inside of road and sea tankers
~ disinfecting and exterminating activities
~ street sweeping and snow and ice removal
~ other building and industrial cleaning activities, n.e.c.
- Class 8291
Activities of collection agencies and credit bureaus
This class includes:
~ collection of payments for claims and remittance of payments collected to the clients, such as bill or debt collection services
~ compiling of information, such as credit and employment histories on individuals and credit histories on businesses and providing the information to financial INSTITUTIONS, retailers and others who have a need to evaluate the creditworthiness of these persons and businesses
- Class 8422
Defence activities
This class includes:
~ administration, supervision and operation of military defence affairs and land, sea, air and space defence forces such as:
~ combat forces of army, navy and air force
~ engineering, transport, communications, intelligence, material, personnel and other non-combat forces and commands
~ reserve and auxiliary forces of the defence establishment
~ military logistics (provision of equipment, structures, supplies etc.)
~ health activities for military personnel in the field
~ administration, operation and support of civil defence forces
~ support for the working out of contingency plans and the carrying out of exercises in which civilian INSTITUTIONS and populations are involved
~ administration of defence-related R&D policies and related funds
- Class 8522
Technical and vocational secondary education
This class includes education typically emphasizing subject-matter specialization and instruction in both theoretical background and practical skills generally associated with present or prospective employment. The aim of a programme can vary from preparation for a general field of employment to a very specific job. Instruction may be provided in diverse settings, such as the unit's or client's training facilities, educational INSTITUTIONS, the workplace, or the home, and through correspondence, television, Internet, or other means.
This class includes:
~ technical and vocational education below the level of higher education as defined in 853
This class also includes:
~ instruction for tourist guides
~ instruction for chefs, hoteliers and restaurateurs
~ special education for handicapped students at this level
~ cosmetology and barber schools
~ computer repair training
~ driving schools for occupational drivers e.g. of trucks, buses, coaches
- Class 8541
Sports and recreation education
This class includes the provision of instruction in athletic activities to groups or individuals, such as by camps and schools. Overnight and day sports instruction camps are also included. This class does not include activities of academic schools, colleges and universities. Instruction may be provided in diverse settings, such as the unit's or client's training facilities, educational INSTITUTIONS or by other means. Instruction provided in this class is formally organized.
This class includes:
~ sports instruction (baseball, basketball, cricket, football, etc)
~ camps, sports instruction
~ cheerleading instruction
~ gymnastics instruction
~ riding instruction, academies or schools
~ swimming instruction
~ professional sports instructors, teachers, coaches
~ martial arts instruction
~ card game instruction (such as bridge)
~ yoga instruction
- Class 8549
Other education n.e.c.
This class includes the provision of instruction and specialized training, generally for adults, not comparable to the general education in groups 851-853. This class does not include activities of academic schools, colleges, and universities. Instruction may be provided in diverse settings, such as the unit's or client's training facilities, educational INSTITUTIONS, the workplace, or the home, and through correspondence, radio, television, Internet, in classrooms or by other means. Such instruction does not lead to a high school diploma, baccalaureate or graduate degree.
This class includes:
~ education that is not definable by level
~ academic tutoring services
~ college board preparation
~ learning centres offering remedial courses
~ professional examination review courses
~ language instruction and conversational skills instruction
~ speed reading instruction
~ religious instruction
This class also includes:
~ automobile driving schools
~ flying schools
~ lifeguard training
~ survival training
~ public speaking training
~ computer training
- Class 8790
Other residential care activities
This class includes the provision of residential and personal care services for persons, except the elderly and disabled, who are unable to fully care for themselves or who do not desire to live independently.
This class includes:
~ activities provided on a round-the-clock basis directed to provide social assistance to children and special categories of persons with some limits on ability for self-care, but where medical treatment or education are not important elements:
~ orphanages
~ children's boarding homes and hostels
~ temporary homeless shelters
~ INSTITUTIONS that take care of unmarried mothers and their children
The activities may be carried out by public or private organizations.
This class also includes:
~ activities of:
~ halfway group homes for persons with social or personal problems
~ halfway homes for delinquents and offenders
~ disciplinary camps
- Group 649
Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding activities
This group includes financial service activities other than those conducted by monetary INSTITUTIONS.
- Division 86
Human health activities
This division includes activities of short- or long-term hospitals, general or specialty medical, surgical, psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals, sanatoria, preventoria, medical nursing homes, asylums, mental hospital INSTITUTIONS, rehabilitation centres, leprosaria and other human health INSTITUTIONS which have accommodation facilities and which engage in providing diagnostic and medical treatment to inpatients with any of a wide variety of medical conditions. It also includes medical consultation and treatment in the field of general and specialized medicine by general practitioners and medical specialists and surgeons. It includes dental practice activities of a general or specialized nature and orthodontic activities. Additionally, this division includes activities for human health not performed by hospitals or by practicing medical doctors but by paramedical practitioners legally recognized to treat patients.
- Section P
Education
This section includes education at any level or for any profession, oral or written as well as by radio and television or other means of communication. It includes education by the different INSTITUTIONS in the regular school system at its different levels as well as adult education, literacy programmes etc. Also included are military schools and academies, prison schools etc. at their respective levels. The section includes public as well as private education.
For each level of initial education, the classes include special education for physically or mentally handicapped pupils.
The breakdown of the categories in this section is based on the level of education offered as defined by the levels of ISCED 1997. The activities of educational INSTITUTIONS providing education at ISCED levels 0 and 1 are classified in group 851, those at ISCED levels 2 and 3 in group 852 and those at ISCED levels 4, 5 and 6 in group 853.
This section also includes instruction primarily concerned with sport and recreational activities such as bridge or golf and education support activities.