Office administrative and support activities

NACE v2.1 Code: O82.1

About office administrative and support activities

NACE code 82.1 covers a wide range of administrative and support services that are essential for the smooth operation of businesses and organizations across various industries. These activities include office administration, clerical work, reception services, and other back-office functions that enable companies to focus on their core operations. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader economy by providing the necessary infrastructure and support services that allow other businesses to thrive.

Production process

Businesses within the 82.1 NACE code typically utilize a combination of manual and automated processes to carry out their administrative and support activities. This may involve the use of office equipment such as computers, printers, and communication devices, as well as specialized software for tasks like document management, scheduling, and data entry. Employees in this industry often have strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills to handle a variety of tasks efficiently.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the 82.1 NACE code industry include office supplies (e.g., stationery, paper, pens), information technology (IT) equipment and software, and skilled labor. Businesses in this sector may also rely on external service providers, such as 82.2 Temporary employment agency activities or 82.3 Organization of conventions and trade shows, to supplement their in-house capabilities.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the 82.1 NACE code industry are the administrative and support services provided to other businesses and organizations. These services can include general office administration, customer service, data processing, and other back-office functions. The outputs of this industry are consumed by a wide range of other NACE codes, such as 70.1 Activities of head offices, 70.2 Management consultancy activities, and 69.1 Legal activities, among others.

Revisions to 82.1

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 82.1. The most recent 1 version of this code (82.1) is in the NACE v2.1 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 82.1.

Family tree for office administrative and support activities

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    A["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O'>O: ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/82'>82: Office administrative, office support and other business support activities</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/82/1'>82.1: Office administrative and support activities</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/82/2'>82.2: Activities of call centres</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/82/3'>82.3: Organisation of conventions and trade shows</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/82/4'>82.4: Intermediation service activities for business support service activities n.e.c.</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/82/9'>82.9: Business support service activities n.e.c.</a>"]

    C --> H["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/82/10'>82.10: Office administrative and support activities</a>"]


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