Education

NACE v2.1 Code: Q85

About education

NACE code 85 covers the education industry, a vital sector that plays a crucial role in the development and advancement of societies worldwide. This industry encompasses a wide range of educational activities, from primary and secondary schooling to higher education, vocational training, and lifelong learning. The education sector is a significant contributor to the broader economy, providing the knowledge and skills necessary for individuals to thrive in various professions and industries.

Production process

The core production techniques in the education industry involve the delivery of educational content and the facilitation of learning. This typically includes classroom-based instruction, online and distance learning, hands-on practical training, and various teaching methodologies tailored to the specific needs of students. Educators utilize a range of tools and technologies, such as textbooks, multimedia resources, and interactive learning platforms, to engage learners and foster knowledge acquisition.

Production inputs

The education industry relies on a variety of inputs to function effectively. These include qualified and experienced teaching staff, educational facilities (e.g., schools, universities, training centers), learning materials (e.g., textbooks, digital resources), and supporting infrastructure (e.g., IT systems, administrative staff). Additionally, the industry requires ongoing investment in research, curriculum development, and professional development for educators to ensure the continuous improvement and relevance of educational offerings.

Production outputs

The primary output of the education industry is the provision of knowledge, skills, and qualifications to students and learners. These outputs are consumed by a wide range of other NACE codes, as the educated workforce is essential for the functioning and growth of various industries, such as 01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities, 10 Manufacture of food products, 20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products, and 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities.

Revisions to 85

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 85. The most recent 3 versions of this code (85) is in the NACE v2.1 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 85.

Family tree for education

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/Q'>Q: EDUCATION</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/Q/85'>85: Education</a>"]

    
    B --> C["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/Q/85/1'>85.1: Pre-primary education</a>"]
B --> D["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/Q/85/2'>85.2: Primary education</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/Q/85/3'>85.3: Secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/Q/85/4'>85.4: Tertiary education</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/Q/85/5'>85.5: Other education</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/Q/85/6'>85.6: Educational support activities</a>"]


    %% Color coordination by level

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    classDef level2 color:#000,fill:#e0a458,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef level3 color:#000,fill:#419d78,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef level4 color:#000,fill:#c04abc,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef level5 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef level6 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef highlight color:#000,fill:#fff,stroke:#000,stroke-width:5px



  %% Apply classes
  class A level1
class B level2
class C level3
class D level3
class E level3
class F level3
class G level3
class H level3

  class B highlight

  %% class A level1
  %% class B,C level2
  %% class D,E,F,G,H,I level2
  %% class J,K,L,M,N,O,P level3
  %% class B highlight