BEC |
Classification by Broad Economic Categories defined in terms of the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) and the Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System (HS) (analytical economic groupings) |
CC |
Classification of Types of Constructions (commonly referred to as the CC) |
CEN |
European Committee for Standardization |
CENELEC |
European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization |
Classification |
A classification is an ordered set of related categories used to group data according to its similarities |
CN |
Combined Nomenclature (trade - goods) |
CO80 |
Classification of Occupations 1980 |
CODOT |
Classification of Occupations and Dictionary of Occupational Titles |
COFOG |
Classification of the functions of Government |
COICOP |
Classification of Individual (final) Consumption by Purpose (households) |
COPNI |
Classification of the Purposes of (Private) Non-profit Institutions serving Households |
COPP |
Classification of Outlays of Producers by Purpose |
CPA |
Statistical Classification of Products by Activity in the European Economic Community (products) |
CPC |
United Nations Central Product Classification |
CRONOS |
CROss-National Online Survey |
CROS |
Collaboration in Research and methodology for Official Statistics |
CRS |
Country of residence survey |
CSA |
Classification of Statistical Activities |
DESA |
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs |
EBOPS |
Extended Balance of Payments Services Classification (services) |
ECAD |
Eircode Database |
EFTA |
European Free Trade Association |
EHEA |
European Higher Education Area |
EN |
European Norms |
EQF |
European Qualifications Framework |
ESA |
European System of National and Regional Accounts (ESA 2010) |
ESCO |
European Skills Competencies, Qualifications & Occupations |
ESCoP |
European Statistics Code of Practice |
ESF |
European Statistical Forum |
ESGAB |
European Statisical Governance Advisory Board |
ESQRS |
ESS Standard for Quality Reports Structure |
ESSC |
European Statistical System Committee |
ETSI |
European Telecommunications Standards Institute |
EUROSTAT |
European Union Statistical Office |
FOS |
Field of Science and Technology Classification (R&D expenditure) |
FSLG |
Formal Statistics Liaison Group |
GEONOM |
European business statistics 'Geonomenclature' of countries applicable to European statistics on international trade in goods |
HEA |
Higher Education Authority |
HS |
Harmonised System is an international system to classify goods developed by the World Customs Organisation (WCO) |
ICATUS |
International Classification of Activities for Time-Use Statistics |
ICD |
International Classification of Diseases |
ICF |
International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health |
ICIDH |
International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities and Handicaps (1980) - replaced by ICF |
ICNPO |
International Classification of Non-Profit Organizations |
ICSE |
ICSE-93 International Standard of Status in Employment |
IGSS |
Irish Government Statistical Service |
ILO |
International Labour Organisation |
IPC |
International Patent Classification (patents) |
ISCED |
International Standard Classification of Education |
ISCED-F-2013 |
Fields of Education and Training |
ISCO |
International Standard Classification of Occupations |
ISIC |
International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities |
ISO 3166 |
International Organization for Standardization International Standard for country codes and codes for their subdivisions |
LOC |
Locarno classification (industrial designs) |
MIGs |
Main Industrial Groups (analytical economic groupings) |
NABS |
Nomenclature for the analysis and comparsion of scientific programmes and budgets [public financing of research and development (R&D)] |
NACE |
Statistical classification of economic activities in the European Community (Original French text: Nomenclature Générale des Activités Économiques dans les Communautés Européennes )
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NAICS |
North American Industry Classification System |
NCL |
Nice classification (trademarks) |
NEC |
Not Elsewhere Classified. (Not elsewhere included. Not Elsewhere specified) |
NFD |
Not Further Defined |
NPI |
Non Profit institution |
NUTS |
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (geographical entities) |
PRODCOM |
PRODuction COMMunautaire - list of products of the European Community |
ROW |
Rest of World |
SDG |
UN Sustainable Development Goals |
SIC |
US Standard Industrial Classification (1987) - now replaced by NAICS |
SITC |
Standard International Trade Classification (goods) |
SOC |
Standard Occupational Classification |
SPC |
Statistical Programme Committee |
STEM |
Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths |
UKSOC |
UK Standard Occupational Classification |
UN |
United Nations |
UNESCO |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation |
UNSD |
United Nations Statistics Division |
WCO |
World Customs Organisation |
WHO |
World Health Organgisation |
WIPO |
World Intellectual Property Organisation |