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Code summary
Code 841
Official title Administration of the State and the economic and social policy of the community
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
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PSIC 2019 Navigation-first hub Group 841 - Administration of the State and the economic and social policy of the community
PSIC Group 841 covers Administration of the State and the economic and social policy of the community. Direct children below it include General public administration activities, Regulation of the Activities of Providing...
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Practical summary
Group 841 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under O Public Administration and Defense; Compulsory Social Security > 84 Public Administration and Defense; Compulsory Social Security. This group usually narrows the choice to a small family of classes such as General public administration activities, Regulation of the Activities of Providing Health Care, Education, Cultural Services and other Social Services, Excluding Social Security, and Regulation of and Contribution to More Efficient Operation of Businesses. It is useful when two or three neighboring activities look similar but should not be collapsed into one code.
Administrative context
Where this code is used
This group is used when reviewers compare a short list of classes such as General public administration activities, Regulation of the Activities of Providing Health Care, Education, Cultural Services and other Social Services, Excluding Social Security, and Regulation of and Contribution to More Efficient Operation of Businesses and need to decide which family is the closest fit. It is common in internal classification review and administrative lookup work.
Selection note
How to choose it
Use this group when the activity sits between similar classes such as General public administration activities, Regulation of the Activities of Providing Health Care, Education, Cultural Services and other Social Services, Excluding Social Security, and Regulation of and Contribution to More Efficient Operation of Businesses. The safest choice is the one whose wording matches the actual production, service or operating model most closely.
Official note
Source-backed description
This group includes general administration (e.g. executive, legislative, financial administration etc. at all levels of government) and supervision in the field of social and economic life.
FAQ
What does PSIC Group 841 cover?
PSIC Group 841 clusters a smaller family of classes under Administration of the State and the economic and social policy of the community and is useful when the business sits between closely related options.
How do I compare Group 841 with sibling groups?
Look at the parent class and the nearby sibling groups. On this page, the most relevant nearby options are 842 Provision of services to the community as a whole and 843 Compulsory social security activities.
Why is Group 841 useful for classification?
It sits at the point where a broad sector is already narrowed enough to compare a small family of similar classes before the final code choice.