DDS Entity Definition: V_SIC1968

Name:
Standard Industrial Classification (1968)
Identifier:
V_SIC1968
Type:
Variable (V)
Text:
The Standard Industrial Classification was first introduced in 1948 for use in classifying business establishments and other statistical units by the type of economic activity in which they were engaged. The SIC has been subject to periodic revisions. This version was created in 1968 and replaced in 1980. The classification provides a framework for the collection, tabulation, presentation and analysis of data and its use promotes uniformity.

Variable "V_SIC1968" is contained within:


nCubes:

Entity IDEntity Name
N_SIC1968_SEX Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

Variable Groups:

Entity IDEntity Name
VG_IND Industry


Variable "V_SIC1968" contains:


Categories :

Entity IDEntity Name
C_SIC1968_1 Agriculture
C_SIC1968_2 Mining
C_SIC1968_3 Food
C_SIC1968_4 Coal & petroleum products
C_SIC1968_5 Chemicals
C_SIC1968_6 Metal Manufacture
C_SIC1968_7 Mechanical Engineering
C_SIC1968_8 Instrument Engineering
C_SIC1968_9 Electrical engineering
C_SIC1968_10 Shipbuilding
C_SIC1968_11 Vehicles
C_SIC1968_12 Other Metals
C_SIC1968_13 Textiles
C_SIC1968_14 Leather
C_SIC1968_15 Clothing & Footwear
C_SIC1968_16 Bricks etc
C_SIC1968_17 Timber, Furniture
C_SIC1968_18 Paper, Printing
C_SIC1968_19 Other Manufacturing
C_SIC1968_20 Construction
C_SIC1968_21 Gas, Electricity, Water
C_SIC1968_22 Transport
C_SIC1968_23 Distributive Trades
C_SIC1968_24 Finance
C_SIC1968_25 Professionals
C_SIC1968_26 Miscellaneous Services
C_SIC1968_27 Public Administration & Defence
C_SIC1968_28 Not Classified