84.11
Class
General public administration activities
SDMX: P8411
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
2 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes: - executive and legislative administration of central, regional and local bodies - activities of ministries at national and regional levels - administration and supervision of fiscal affairs: • operation of taxation schemes • duty/tax collection and tax violation investigation • customs administration - budget implementation and management of public funds and public debt: • raising and receiving of money and control of their disbursement - administration of overall (civil) research and development policy and associated funds - administration and operation of overall economic and social planning and statistical services at the various levels of government
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - central banking, see 64.11 - operation of government-owned or government-occupied buildings, see 68.20, 68.3 - administration of research and development policies intended to increase personal well-being and of associated funds, see 84.12 - administration of research and development policies intended to improve economic performance and competitiveness, see 84.13 - administration of defence-related research and development policies and of associated funds, see 84.22 - operation of government archives, see 91.12
Frequently Confused With
64.11
Central banking
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68.20 Rental and operating of own or leased real estate
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68.3 Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis
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84.12 Regulation of health care, education, cultural services and other social services
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84.13 Regulation of and contribution to more efficient operation of businesses
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Who is this code for?
Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIXChief executives and senior officials
SOC 2020:1111 Common titles: CEO, Director, Diplomat
Civil Service administrative officers and assistants
SOC 2020:4111 Common titles: Civil servant, Public admin
Police officers (sergeant and below)
SOC 2020:3312 Common titles: Police officer, PC
Related Occupations
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)Prison service officers (below principal officer)
Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section O (General public administration activities).
In this section
Frequently confused with
- 64.11 — Central Banking
- 68.20 — Rental and Operating of Own or Leased Real Estate
- 68.3 — Real Estate Activities on a Fee or Contract Basis
- 84.12 — Regulation of Health Care, Education, Cultural Services and Other Social Services
- 84.13 — Regulation of and Contribution to More Efficient Operation of Businesses
Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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