ISIC Class

Library and archives activities

ISIC Code 9101 — Class

Part of Group 910
Also classified as:

Partial correspondence — this ISIC code spans multiple NACE classes. In NACE Rev. 2.1 the activity is subdivided at a finer level than in ISIC Rev. 4.

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Classification Equivalents

ISIC 9101 corresponds to NACE 91.11  and NACE 91.12  in the European NACE Rev. 2.1 classification. This ISIC class maps to multiple NACE classes because NACE subdivides the activity at a finer level.

About partial correspondence: A “≈” symbol indicates an imperfect mapping. The ISIC and NACE codes do not share identical boundaries — activities covered here may partially overlap with adjacent classes in the other system.

Explanatory Notes

This class includes:

  • documentation and information activities of libraries of all kinds, reading, listening and viewing rooms, public archives providing service to the general public or to a special clientele, such as students, scientists, staff, members as well as operation of government archives:
  • organization of a collection, whether specialized or not
  • cataloguing collections
  • lending and storage of books, maps, periodicals, films, records, tapes, works of art etc.
  • retrieval activities in order to comply with information requests etc.
  • stock photo libraries and services