Education

NACE v2.0 Code: P85

About education

NACE code 85 covers the education industry, a vital sector that plays a crucial role in the development and advancement of individuals, communities, and economies worldwide. This industry encompasses a wide range of educational activities, from primary and secondary schooling to higher education, vocational training, and lifelong learning programs. The education sector is instrumental in shaping the knowledge, skills, and capabilities of the workforce, ultimately contributing to the overall productivity and competitiveness of a nation.

Production process

The core production techniques in the education industry involve the delivery of instructional content and the facilitation of learning experiences. This typically includes classroom-based teaching, interactive workshops, hands-on practical sessions, distance learning, and online/digital educational platforms. Educators utilize a variety of teaching methods, such as lectures, discussions, problem-solving exercises, and project-based learning, to cater to the diverse learning styles and needs of students.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the education industry include qualified and experienced teaching staff, educational facilities (e.g., classrooms, laboratories, libraries), learning materials (e.g., textbooks, digital resources), and technological infrastructure (e.g., computers, internet connectivity, educational software). Additionally, the industry relies on the availability of funding, whether from public sources (e.g., government budgets) or private sources (e.g., tuition fees, grants, and donations).

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the education industry are the knowledge, skills, and qualifications acquired by students, which can be utilized in a wide range of economic activities. Graduates from the education system may find employment in various 10 NACE sectors, such as 10 Manufacturing, 20 Information and Communication, 30 Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities, and 40 Public Administration and Defence. The education industry also produces research, innovation, and intellectual property that can contribute to the advancement of knowledge and the development of new technologies and solutions.

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 6 versions of this code (85) is in the NACE v2.1 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 85 ( NACE v2.0).

Related ISIC Codes

These isic codes are related to this econ code: (85).

ISIC code ISIC Version ISIC title
85ISIC v4.0Education

Family tree for education

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

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


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class D level3
class E level3
class F level3
class G level3
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