Sectoring, classifications and breakdowns ECO - UIS Regional Workshop on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Indicators Tehran, Iran 8-10 December 2013 Rohan Pathirage, UIS
Sectoring for R&D statistics Framework for analysing the flows of funds between funding and performing entities Facilitates data collection Following standard classifications of economic activities. Most reliable way of building up national aggregates Questionnaires and survey methods per sector Shows differences in the level and direction of R&D Relate R&D to other statistical series
Sectors of economy Business enterprise sector Government sector Higher education sector Private non-profit sector Abroad
Business enterprise sector All firms, enterprises whose primary activity is the market production of goods or services for sale Private non-profit institutions mainly serving business Public enterprises
Industry list ISIC rev. 3.1 ISIC rev. 3.1INDUSTRY 01, 02, 05AGRICULTURE, HUNTING AND FORESTRY 10, 11, 12, 13, 14MINING AND QUARRYING MANUFACTURING 40, 41ELECTRICITY, GAS and WATER SUPPLY 45CONSTRUCTION SERVICES SECTOR TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR
Industry list ISIC rev. 3.1 (manufacturing) ISIC rev. 3.1INDUSTRY 15Food products and beverages 16Tobacco products 17Textiles 18Wearing apparel and fur 19Leather products and footwear 20Wood and cork (not furniture) 21Pulp, paper and paper products 22Publishing, printing and reproduction of recorded media 23Coke, refined petroleum products and nuclear fuel 24Chemicals and chemical products 25Rubber and plastic products 26Non-metallic mineral products 27Basic metals 28Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 29Machinery and equipment, n.e.c. 30Office, accounting and computing machinery 31Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. 32Radio, TV and communications equipment and apparatus 33Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (instruments) 34Motor Vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 35Other Transport Equipment 36Furniture, other manufacturing n.e.c. 37Recycling MANUFACTURING
Industry list ISIC rev. 3.1 (services) ISIC rev. 3.1INDUSTRY 50, 51, 52Wholesale, retail trade and motor vehicle repair 55Hotels and restaurants Transport, storage and communications 642 Telecommunications less 642 Other 65, 66, 67Financial intermediation (includes insurance) 70, 71, 72, 73, 74Real estate, renting and business activities 72 Computer and related activities 722 Software consultancy and supply 73 Research and development 74 Other business activities 742 Architectural, engineering and other technical activities Community, social and personal service activities, etc SERVICES SECTOR
Industry list ISIC rev. 4 ISIC rev. 4INDUSTRY 01-03AGRICULTURE FORESTRY AND FISHING 05-09MINING AND QUARRYING 10-33MANUFACTURING ELECTRICITY, GAS, STEAM, AIR CONDITIONING AND WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE, WASTE MANAGEMENT AND REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES 41-43CONSTRUCTION 45-82SERVICES OF THE BUSINESS ECONOMY 84, 85 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEFENCE; COMPULSORY SOCIAL SECURITY AND EDUCATION 86-88HUMAN HEALTH AND SOCIAL WORK ACTIVITIES 90-93ARTS, ENTERTAINEMENT AND RECREATION OTHER SERVICE ACTIVITIES; ACTIVITIES OF HOUSELHOLDS AS EMPLOYERS AND OF EXTRATERRITORIAL ORGANISATIONS AND BODIES 01-99TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR
Industry list ISIC rev. 4 (manufacturing) ISIC rev. 4INDUSTRY 10, 11Manufacture of food products and beverages 12Manufacture of tobacco products 13Manufacture of textiles 14Manufacture of wearing apparel 15Manufacture of leather and related products 16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 17Manufacture of paper and paper products 18Printing and reproduction of recorded media 19Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 20Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 21Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 22Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 23Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 24Manufacture of basic metals 25Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 26Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 27Manufacture of electrical equipment 28Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 29Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 30Manufacture of other transport equipment 31Manufacture of furniture 32Other manufacturing 33Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 10-33MANUFACTURING
Industry list ISIC rev. 4 (services) ISIC rev. 4INDUSTRY 45-47Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 49-53Transportation and storage 55, 56Accommodation and food service activities 58Publishing activities 59 Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 60Programming and broadcasting activities 61Telecommunications 62Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 63Information service activities 64, 65, 66Financial and insurance activities 68Real estate activities 69-75Professional, scientific and technical activities 72Scientific research and development 77Rental and leasing activities 78Employment activities 79Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 80Security and investigation activities 81Services to buildings and landscape activities 82Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 45-82SERVICES OF THE BUSINESS ECONOMY
Size-class Size class breakdown (for innovation statistics) Based on Oslo Manual Minimum: all statistical units with at least ten employees »Micro (1-9) »Small: »Medium: »Large: 250 and above
Government sector All government departments, offices, research institutions, etc. Non-profit institutions (NPI) controlled and mainly financed by government Excludes public enterprises
Higher education sector All universities, colleges of technology and other post-secondary education institutions Clinics, experimental stations operating under the direct control of or administered by or associated with higher education institutions
Private non-profit sector Non-market, private non-profit institutions serving households (i.e. the general public) Private individuals or households
Abroad Only as source of fund All institutions and individuals located outside the political borders of a country, except vehicles, ships, aircraft and space satellites operated by domestic entities and testing grounds acquired by such entities International organisations (except business enterprises) within the country’s borders
Functional distributions Type of activity Fields of science Socio-economic objective
Type of activity Basic research Applied research Experimental development
Fields of science (FoS 2007) 1. Natural Sciences 1.1 Mathematics 1.2 Computer and information sciences 1.3 Physical sciences 1.4 Chemical sciences 1.5 Earth and related environmental sc. 1.6 Biological sciences 1.7 Other natural sciences 2. Engineering and Technology 2.1 Civil engineering 2.2 Electrical, electronic, information eng. 2.3 Mechanical engineering 2.4 Chemical engineering 2.5 Materials engineering 2.6 Medical engineering 2.7 Environmental engineering 2.8 Environmental Biotechnology 2.9Industrial biotechnology 2.10 Nano-technology 2.11 Other engineering and tech. 3. Medical and Health Sciences 3.1 Basic medicine 3.2 Clinical medicine 3.3 Health sciences 3.4Health biotechnology 3.5 Other medical sciences 4. Agricultural Sciences 4.1 Agriculture, forestry, and fishery 4.2 Animal and dairy science 4.3 Veterinary sciences 4.4Agricultural biotechnology 4.5 Other agricultural sciences 5. Social Sciences 5.1 Psychology 5.2 Economics and business 5.3 Educational sciences 5.4 Sociology 5.5 Law 5.6 Political Science 5.7 Social and economic geography 5.8 Media and communications 5.9 Other social sciences 6. Humanities 6.1 History and archaeology 6.2 Languages and literature 6.3 Philosophy, ethics and religion 6.4 Art 6.5 Other humanities
Socio-economic objectives (SEO) (based on NABS 2007) 1.Exploration and exploitation of the earth 2.Environment 3.Exploration and exploitation of space 4.Transport, telecommunication and other infrastructures 5.Energy 6.Industrial production and technology 7.Health 8.Agriculture 9.Education 10.Culture, recreation, religion and mass media 11.Political and social systems, structures and processes 12.General advancement of knowledge 13.Defence
Breakdowns of R&D personnel Sector of performance Occupation Qualification Fields of science Gender Age
R&D personnel by occupation Researchers Technicians and equivalent staff Other supporting staff More details in Measuring R&D personnel presentation
Classification by formal qualification (1) Still based on International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 1997 ISCED 6 (PhD level) ISCED 5A (University degrees below PhD level) ISCED 5B (Other tertiary level diplomas) Other qualifications: ISCED 4 (Post-secondary non-tertiary diplomas) ISCED 3 (Secondary education) Other qualifications (<ISCED3) Note: ISCED has been revised …….
Classification by formal qualification (2) ….. ISCED 2011 will be implemented in UIS surveys from 2014 ….. ISCED2011 level 8 (doctoral or eq. = ISCED 1997 level 6) ISCED2011 level 7 (master or eq. = ISCED 1997 level 5A) ISCED2011 level 6 (bachelor or eq. = ISCED 1997 level 5A) ISCED2011 level 5 (other tertiary diplomas = ISCED 1997 level 5B) Other qualifications: ISCED2011 level 4 (Post-secondary non-tertiary diplomas = ISCED 1997 level 4) ISCED2011 level 3 (Upper secondary education = ISCED 1997 level 3) Other qualifications; < ISCED2011 level 3 (= below ISCED 1997 level 3) Note: in 2013 countries may start implementing new ISCED …
Classification by age Under 25 years years years years years 65 years and more
Breakdowns of R&D expenditure Sector of performance Source of funds Type of activity Type of costs (current vs. capital cost) Fields of science Socio-economic objective
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