Loading NACE reference
Compare official labels, inclusions, exclusions, examples, hierarchy, mappings, and practical fit notes.
Use this division for the broader activity area of public administration and defence; compulsory social security, including Administration of the State and the economic, social and environmental policies of the community, Provision of services to the community as a whole, and Compulsory social security activities. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Use this group for administration of the State and the economic, social and environmental policies of the community when the main activity includes General public administration activities and Regulation of health care, education, cultural services and other social services. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this group for provision of services to the community as a whole when the main activity includes Foreign affairs and Defence activities. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this group for the broader activity area of compulsory social security activities, including Compulsory social security activities. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Use this section for pUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEFENCE; COMPULSORY SOCIAL SECURITY when the main activity includes Administration. This includes the enactment and judicial interpretation of laws and their pursuant regulation, as well as the administration of programmes based on them, legislative activities, taxation, national defence, public order and safety, immigration services, foreign affairs and the administration of government programmes. and The legal or institutional status is not, in itself, the determining factor for an activity to belong in this section, rather than the activity being of a nature specified in the previous paragraph. This means that activities classified elsewhere in NACE do not fall under this section, even if carried out by public entities (for example, the administration of the school system – in other words, regulations, checks, curricula – falls under this section, but teaching itself does not (see section Q), while a prison or military hospital is classified to health (see section R)). Similarly, some activities described in this section may be carried out by non-government units.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
A short checklist before choosing one code over another.
These codes share P PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEFENCE; COMPULSORY SOCIAL SECURITY before they diverge.
84, 84.1, 84.2, 84.3 already list another compared code as related or often confused.
84, 84.2, P have non-exact Rev. 2 to Rev. 2.1 mappings; review old records before migration.
| Comparison field | 84 | 84.1 | 84.2 | 84.3 | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official title | Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | Administration of the State and the economic, social and environmental policies of the community | Provision of services to the community as a whole | Compulsory social security activities | PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEFENCE; COMPULSORY SOCIAL SECURITY |
| Plain-language summary | Use this division for the broader activity area of public administration and defence; compulsory social security, including Administration of the State and the economic, social and environmental policies of the community, Provision of services to the community as a whole, and Compulsory social security activities. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed. | Use this group for administration of the State and the economic, social and environmental policies of the community when the main activity includes General public administration activities and Regulation of health care, education, cultural services and other social services. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this group for provision of services to the community as a whole when the main activity includes Foreign affairs and Defence activities. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this group for the broader activity area of compulsory social security activities, including Compulsory social security activities. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed. | Use this section for pUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEFENCE; COMPULSORY SOCIAL SECURITY when the main activity includes Administration. This includes the enactment and judicial interpretation of laws and their pursuant regulation, as well as the administration of programmes based on them, legislative activities, taxation, national defence, public order and safety, immigration services, foreign affairs and the administration of government programmes. and The legal or institutional status is not, in itself, the determining factor for an activity to belong in this section, rather than the activity being of a nature specified in the previous paragraph. This means that activities classified elsewhere in NACE do not fall under this section, even if carried out by public entities (for example, the administration of the school system – in other words, regulations, checks, curricula – falls under this section, but teaching itself does not (see section Q), while a prison or military hospital is classified to health (see section R)). Similarly, some activities described in this section may be carried out by non-government units.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. |
| Official inclusions | Not stated separately in available source data |
|
| Not stated separately in available source data |
|
| Official exclusions | Not stated separately in available source data | Not stated separately in available source data | Not stated separately in available source data | Not stated separately in available source data | Not stated separately in available source data |
| Typical examples |
|
|
|
|
|
| Common reasons to choose this code |
|
|
|
|
|
| Common reasons not to choose this code |
|
|
|
|
|
| Usually not this code |
|
|
|
|
|
| Related codes |
|
|
|
|
|
| Parent hierarchy | P PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEFENCE; COMPULSORY SOCIAL SECURITY > 84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | P PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEFENCE; COMPULSORY SOCIAL SECURITY > 84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security > 84.1 Administration of the State and the economic, social and environmental policies of the community | P PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEFENCE; COMPULSORY SOCIAL SECURITY > 84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security > 84.2 Provision of services to the community as a whole | P PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEFENCE; COMPULSORY SOCIAL SECURITY > 84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security > 84.3 Compulsory social security activities | P PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEFENCE; COMPULSORY SOCIAL SECURITY |
| Rev. 2 mapping |
|
|
|
|
|