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Workers with low literacy or numeracy skills: characteristics, jobs, and education and training patterns

APPENDIX 2: OCCUPATION AND INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATIONS

Table A1: Classification of occupations
2-digit NZSCO99 code Official title of NZSCO code Name of occupational group in this paper
11 Legislators and administrators Managers
12 Corporate managers Managers
21 Physical, mathematical and engineering science professionals Science professionals
22 Life science and health professionals Health professionals
23 Teaching professionals Teaching professionals
24 Other professionals Other professionals
31 Physical science and engineering associate professionals Science associate professionals
32 Life science and health associate professionals Health associate professionals
33 Other associate professionals Other associate professionals
41 Office clerks Office clerks
42 Customer service clerks Customer service clerks
51 Personal and protective services workers Personal service workers
52 Salespersons, demonstrators and models Sales workers
61 Market-oriented agriculture and fisheries workers Agricultural workers
71 Building trades workers Building trades workers
72 Metal and machinery trades workers Other trades workers
73 Precision trades workers Other trades workers
74 Other craft and related trades workers Other trades workers
81 Industrial plant operators Machinery operators and assemblers
82 Stationery machine operators and assemblers Machinery operators and assemblers
83 Drivers and mobile machinery operators Drivers
84 Building and related elementary service workers Machinery operators and assemblers
91 Labourers and related elementary service workers Elementary occupations
99 Response outside scope Not specified

Table A2: Classification of industries

ISICR code

International Standard Industry Classification name

Approximate ANZSIC06 two-digit matches

Industry group in this paper

100 Agriculture and hunting A01 Agriculture Agriculture
200 Forestry and logging A03 Forestry and logging Excluded
500

Fishing

(includes aquaculture)

A02 Aquaculture, A04 Fishing, hunting and trapping Excluded
1000 Coal mining B06 Coal mining Excluded
1100 Oil and gas B07 Oil and gas extraction Excluded
1300 Metal mining B08 Metal ore extraction Excluded
1400 Other mining and quarrying B09 Non metallic minerals mining and quarrying Excluded
1500 Food and beverage manufacturing C11, C12 Food and beverage manufacturing Food manufacturing
1600 Tobacco manufacturing C11, C12 Food and beverage manufacturing Food manufacturing
1700 Textile manufacturing C13 Textile, leather, clothing & footwear manufacturing Other manufacturing
1800 Apparel manufacturing C13 Textile, leather, clothing & footwear manufacturing Other manufacturing
1900 Leather manufacturing C13 Textile, leather, clothing & footwear manufacturing Other manufacturing
2000 Wood manufacturing C14 Wood product manufacturing Other manufacturing
2100 Paper manufacturing C15 Paper product manufacturing Other manufacturing
2200 Printing C16 Printing Other manufacturing
2300 Petroleum manufacturing C17 Petroleum and coal manufacturing Other manufacturing
2400 Chemical manufacturing C18 Chemical manufacturing Other manufacturing
2500 Plastics and rubber manufacturing C19 Polymer and rubber manufacturing Other manufacturing
2600 Other non-metallic manufacturing C20 Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing Other manufacturing
2700 Basic metal manufacturing C21 Primary metal manufacturing Other manufacturing
2800 Fabricated metal manufacturing C22 Fabricated metal manufacturing Other manufacturing
2900 Machinery and equipment manufacturing C24 Machinery and equipment manufacturing Other manufacturing
3000 Office accounting and computing machinery manufacturing C25 Furniture and other manufacturing Other manufacturing
3100 Electrical machinery manufacturing C25 Furniture and other manufacturing Other manufacturing
3200 Radio, TV and communications manufacturing C25 Furniture and other manufacturing Other manufacturing
3300 Medical, optical, watches and clocks manufacturing C25 Furniture and other manufacturing Other manufacturing
3400 Motor vehicle manufacturing C25 Furniture and other manufacturing Other manufacturing
3500 Other transport manufacturing C25 Furniture and other manufacturing Other manufacturing
3600 Furniture manufacturing C25 Furniture and other manufacturing Other manufacturing
3700 Recycling C25 Furniture and other manufacturing Other manufacturing
4000 Electricity, gas and hot water supply D26, D27 Electricity and gas supply Excluded
4100 Water supply and waste D28, D29 Water supply and waste collection Excluded
4500 Construction E30, E31, E32 Construction Construction
5000 Motor vehicle sale and maintenance G39 Motor vehicle retailing Motor vehicle sales and service
5100 Wholesale trade F33-F38 Wholesale trade Wholesale trade
5200 Retail trade G40-G43 Retail trade Retail trade (excluding motor vehicles)
5500 Hotels and restaurants H44, H45 Accommodation and food services Accommodation and food services
6000 Land transport I46, I47 Road and rail transport Transport
6100 Water transport I48 Water transport Transport
6200 Air transport i49 Air transport Transport
6300 Transport support, including travel agents I52 Transport support services Transport
6400 Post and telecommunications I51, J55-J60 Postal & courier services, Information, media & telecommunications Communications
6500 Finance intermediation K62 Finance Finance and insurance
6600 Insurance and pension funding K63 Insurance and superannuation funds Finance and insurance
6700 Other financial activities K64 Auxiliary finance and insurance service Finance and insurance
7000 Real estate L67 Property operators and real estate services Other services
7100 Renting of machinery and equipment L66 Rental and hiring services Other services
7200 Computer and related activities M70 Computer systems design and related activities Information technology and scientific services
7300 Research and development M69 Other professions, scientific & technical services Information technology and scientific services
7400

Other business activities

(includes legal, accounting, auditing, architectural, engineering and advertising services)

N72 Administrative support services Business services
7500

Public administration and defence

(includes police and law enforcement services)

O75, O76, O77 Public administration and defence Public administration and defence
8000 Education P80, P81, P82 Education and training Education and training
8500

Health and social work

(includes health care, residential and non-residential care services)

Q84, Q85, Q86, Q87 Health care and social services Health and social services
9000 Sewage and refuse disposal N73, D28-D29 Water supply and waste collection Excluded
9100

Activities of membership organisations

(includes trade unions, business and professional organisations)

N72 Administrative support services Business services
9200 Recreational, cultural and sporting R89, R90, R91, R92 Art and recreational services Cultural and recreational services
9300

Other service activities

(includes personal and household services)

S94, S95 Other services Other services
9500 Private households with employed persons S96 Private households employing staff Excluded
9998 Refused X Not stated Excluded
9999 Not stated X Not stated Excluded
9900 Extra-territorial organisations N72 Administrative support services Cultural and recreational services