Division 97 - ACTIVITIES OF HOUSEHOLDS AS EMPLOYERS OF DOMESTIC PERSONNEL 970 9700 97000 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel

PSIC Division 97 covers ACTIVITIES OF HOUSEHOLDS AS EMPLOYERS OF DOMESTIC PERSONNEL 970 9700 97000 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel. Child codes include Activities of Households As Employers...

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Children 1

Last verified 2026-05-12

Key facts

Code summary

Code 97

Official title ACTIVITIES OF HOUSEHOLDS AS EMPLOYERS OF DOMESTIC PERSONNEL 970 9700 97000 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel

Version PSIC 2019

Source layer PSA / BSP

Parent T - Activities of Households As Employers; Undifferentiated Goods-and Services-producing Activities of Households for Own Use

Section T - Activities of Households As Employers; Undifferentiated Goods-and Services-producing Activities of Households for Own Use

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Child codes

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970

Activities of Households As Employers of Domestic Personnel

Nearby codes

Undifferentiated Goods-and Services-producing Activities of Private Households for Own Use

About this level

Practical summary

Division 97 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under T Activities of Households As Employers; Undifferentiated Goods-and Services-producing Activities of Households for Own Use. This division collects tightly related groups, with child examples such as Activities of Households As Employers of Domestic Personnel. It is the main bridge between a broad sector label and the more precise groups below it.

Administrative context

Where this code is used

This division is used when the first pass is too broad and the work needs to be split into groups such as Activities of Households As Employers of Domestic Personnel. It helps with registration wording, sector analytics and review of near-miss options.

Selection note

How to choose it

Use this division as the first narrowing step. Compare child groups such as Activities of Households As Employers of Domestic Personnel and move to the group that best matches the real activity, not the marketing description.

Official note

Source-backed description

This class includes: Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel such as maids, cooks, waiters, valets, butlers, laundresses, gardeners, gatekeepers, stable-lads, chauffeurs, caretakers, governesses, babysitters, tutors, secretaries, etc. It allows the domestic personnel employed to state the activity of their employers in censuses or studies, even though the employer is an individual. The product produced by this activity is consumed by the employing household. This class excludes: Provision of services such as cooking, gardening, etc. by independent service providers (companies or individuals), see PSIC class according to type of service.

FAQ

What does PSIC Division 97 cover?

PSIC Division 97 groups the main activity family for ACTIVITIES OF HOUSEHOLDS AS EMPLOYERS OF DOMESTIC PERSONNEL 970 9700 97000 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel and acts as the first narrowing step below the section level.

How do I compare Division 97 with nearby divisions?

Read the child groups side by side and compare the exact operational wording. The closest neighboring options are 98 Undifferentiated Goods-and Services-producing Activities of Private Households for Own Use.

Why does Division 97 matter for filing?

It is the level that helps you narrow a broad section into the right group before you reach a class or subclass decision.