Other service activities

Other services

This division covers a mix of activities that don’t fall easily into other categories, including membership organisations, repair services, and a range of personal services. It includes organisations that represent specific groups, such as professional associations, trade unions, and cultural or political groups. Also included are services like computer and household goods repair, laundry and dry-cleaning, hairdressing, and funeral services.

Arts, entertainment and recreation

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This division covers a wide range of activities aimed at meeting the cultural, entertainment, and recreational interests of the public. It covers live performances, festivals, and artistic productions, as well as the operation of museums, historical sites, botanical and zoological gardens. Activities of libraries and archives are also included. The section encompasses both the organisation of events and the operation of facilities that support cultural and leisure experiences.

Human health and social work activities

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This division covers health and social work activities ranging from medical care in hospitals to support services without medical involvement. It covers hospitals and clinics providing inpatient treatment for a range of physical and mental health conditions, including rehabilitation and specialist care. It also includes residential care facilities that combine housing with nursing or supervision, and social assistance services delivered directly to clients, often without accommodation.

Education

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This division covers education and training at all levels, from early childhood to higher education, as well as adult learning and vocational training. Instruction may be delivered in-person, online, or through media like TV and radio. Both public and private institutions are covered, along with continuing education for professional development, hobbies, or self-improvement. This includes language schools, arts and music instruction, and athletic training camps or schools.

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security

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This division covers activities carried out by public authorities, such as the creation and enforcement of laws, taxation, national defence, public safety, immigration, and foreign affairs. It covers the administration of government programmes and services that support the functioning of the state. These activities are typically provided by government bodies but may also be carried out by non-governmental organisations.

Administrative and support service activities

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This division covers a wide range of services that support the day-to-day operations of other businesses. These activities are typically carried out on a contract or outsourced basis and are essential for smooth business functioning. The division includes employment activities such as hiring and placing of personnel, as well as leasing services for machinery, equipment, and other tangible goods. It also includes office administration, travel arrangement, security and investigation services, building cleaning, and landscape maintenance.

Professional, scientific and technical activities

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This division covers specialized professional, scientific, and technical activities that require a high level of expertise and training. These activities provide advanced knowledge and skills to businesses, governments, and individuals. It includes services such as legal advice, accounting, architectural and engineering services, scientific research, and technical consulting. Additionally, it encompasses activities like advertising services, market research, and environmental consulting, where specialized expertise is essential for addressing specific challenges and needs.

Real estate activities

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This division covers activities related to real estate, including acting as lessors, agents, or brokers for buying, selling, or renting property. It also includes providing additional real estate services such as property appraisals or acting as escrow agents. These activities may take place on owned or leased property and can be done on a fee or contract basis. The division also includes property management services for real estate.

Financial and insurance activities

Financial and insurance activities
This division covers financial services, including activities related to insurance, reinsurance, pension funding, and the support services for these financial activities. It involves receiving deposits, lending funds, and granting credit through various means such as loans, mortgages, and credit cards, typically carried out by banks, savings banks, and credit unions. The division also includes underwriting insurance policies and annuities, managing premiums, and investing them to build financial portfolios for future claims.

Information and communication

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This division covers the production, distribution, and transmission of information and cultural products, including data and communication services. It includes publishing activities, such as acquiring copyrights and distributing content in various forms like print, electronic, or multimedia. The sector also covers motion picture and sound recording, radio and TV broadcasting, telecommunications, and information technology services. TV programming production involves different stages, from creating content to broadcasting and distributing it via various channels like satellite or cable.