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| 1 | Name of the current national classification (Original) | The International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities Rev. 3 |
| 2 | Link to international classifications
(Give the name of the international standard classification the current classification is linked to or derived | The International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities Rev. 3 |
| 3 | If no links to international classifications exist or no international standard is used, please state if there any plans to use international norms, such as work in progress, translation etc. | Not applicable |
| 4 | Please describe deviations from the international standard (if any)
(Use one or two examples, if general statement not possible) | No deviations at present |
| 5 | Name of institution / office responsible for the elaboration and maintenance of the classification | Department of Statistics |
| 6 | Plans for revision or update of the current classification.
Please state if plans are made to revise the classification (e.g. due to national needs not reflected in the international classification). | No plans presently made to revise the classification |
| 7 | Users of the classification for statistical purposes
Please state in which statistics (surveys etc.) this classification is used and if there are users outside of the Statistical Office. | Used in:
a. National Accounts
b. Establishment Statistics
c. Labour Force Stats.
Outside Users:
Department of Agriculture - uses the portion that refers to their activity |
| 8 | Have national explanatory notes and recommendations been elaborated? | No |
| 9 | Problems occurred during the period of use of the current classification
Please describe the kind of problems that have occurred (interpretation, methodology, etc.) | The Activity classifications are not detailed enough. For example, if a data user request "Retail sales of Jewelry items - 5239", we are unable to supply this or even something close to this - because the code also contains so many other types of products. |
| 10 | Users of the classification for non-statistical purposes
Please give the names of institutions that use the classification for non-statistical purposes (as opposed to statistical purposes in question 13). Also indicate the kind of use (e.g. tax offices, social security, customs, enterprise register etc.) | Not aware of other users for non-statistical purposes |
| 11 | Alternative classifications used by other institutions of the economy
Please indicate if these classifications are available and useful for the Statistical Office. | Not aware of any |
| 12 | Are conversion tables between alternative and current classification available? | No |
| 13 | Name of former (previous) national classification
(full name in both national tongue and in English with acronyms in brackets, should be given) | International Standard Industrial Classification Rev.2 |
