hashtag-isic.pdf

Introduction

This is the pdf/printer friendly version of #isicWW hashtags1, a page of the ens.wiki2.
The ens.wiki is a free and online affordance-centric3 reference on concepts4 in their context5 which is edited by Jan Goossenaerts6,7.

Most links can't be accessed from the pdf version.

When online, visit the original #isicWW hashtags page1 for a better reading experience.



#isicWW hashtags are systematically defined for each economic activity as classified in ISIC, the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities, Rev.4.

There are hashtags at four levels, for industry sections, divisions, groups and classes.


Sections of the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities

A - Agriculture, forestry and fishing
B - Mining and quarrying
C - Manufacturing
D - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
E - Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
F - Construction
G - Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
H - Transportation and storage
I - Accommodation and food service activities
J - Information and communication
K - Financial and insurance activities
L - Real estate activities
M - Professional, scientific and technical activities
N - Administrative and support service activities
O - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
P - Education
Q - Human health and social work activities
R - Arts, entertainment and recreation
S - Other service activities
T - Activities of households
U - Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies


A - Agriculture, forestry and fishing

A - Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing


B - Mining and quarrying

B - Mining and quarrying


C - Manufacturing

C - Manufacturing


D - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply

D - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply


E - Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities

E - Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities


F - Construction

F - Construction


G - Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles

G - Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles


H - Transportation and storage

H - Transportation and storage


I - Accommodation and food service activities

I - Accommodation and food service activities


J - Information and communication

J - Information and communication


K - Financial and insurance activities

K - Financial and insurance activities


L - Real estate activities

L - Real estate activities


M - Professional, scientific and technical activities

M - Professional, scientific and technical activities


N - Administrative and support service activities

N - Administrative and support service activities


O - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security

O - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security


P - Education

P - Education


Q - Human health and social work activities

Q - Human health and social work activities


R - Arts, entertainment and recreation

R - Arts, entertainment and recreation


S - Other service activities

S - Other service activities


T - Activities of households

T - Activities of households


U - Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies

U - Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies


Sections, Divisions, Groups and Classes

Industry section

An industry section hashtag has the structure #ww88A, with the last character the alphabetic section code A, B, C, … until U.

In country specific industry section hashtags the ww is replaced by the two character ISO code of the country as illustrated in #TZ88A.

Divisions, groups and classes

There is an industry class hashtag for each of the 429 classes in the ISIC classification. They have the form #isicnnnn, where nnnn is the ISIC class number of the industry class. If you are not sure whether or not a topic belongs to a sector class, then check the Detailed structure and explanatory notes of ISIC, the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities, Rev.4.

The "worldwide" industry class hashtags are listed at this Actor Atlas page with versions in nine other languages.

Per country a distinct hashtag is constructed for each economic class by adding the country code. This is illustrated for Section B - Mining and quarrying in Tanzania:


#isicTZ hashtags for Section B - Mining and quarrying in Tanzania

Similar hashtags are constructed for most countries as explained at Country hashtags and also illustrated for: