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Isaac Lagnado OECD Statistics Directorate

Developing Activity and Product Classifications for the Modern Economy: What about health services?. Isaac Lagnado OECD Statistics Directorate. ISIC and CPC. What is ISIC? proposed ISIC rev 4 structure and health services What is CPC? current CPC v 1.1 for health Process and timing.

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Isaac Lagnado OECD Statistics Directorate

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  1. Developing Activity and Product Classifications for the Modern Economy:What about health services? Isaac Lagnado OECD Statistics Directorate Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  2. ISIC and CPC • What is ISIC? • proposed ISIC rev 4 structure and health services • What is CPC? • current CPC v 1.1 for health • Process and timing Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  3. What is ISIC? • International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) • To be a standard classification of productive economic activities • To classify economic units according to the principal activity they carry out Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  4. Why do we need a new ISIC • Improve international comparability • convergence of regional classifications e.g. NAICS/NACE/JSIC/ANZSIC • engage more countries and regions in ISIC design • target is to obtain international comparability at least at 2 digit level • Improve relevance • Information sector, internet, Telecoms • OECD ICT definition • environmental services • new technologies • growing business service sector • health services • Tourism • Agriculture • Assure continuity. • Analysts need long time series Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  5. What’s new? • New groupings are proposed • Information and communication sector • water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation • More tabulation categories for services • professional technical, and business services • administrative and support services • real estate, rental and leasing services • art, entertainment and recreation • More divisions ( to increase international comparability) • for new groupings and growing services • in manufacturing and construction • human health services Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  6. Professional, scientific and technical activities • 64 legal and accounting activities • 641 legal;642 accounting • 65 holding companies, management and management consultancy activities • 651 holding companies; 652 head offices; 653 management and management consultancy • 66 architecture and engineering activities • 67 scientific research and development • N.B. 6711 research and experimental development in biotech • 68 advertising and market research • 69 photographic and other prof, scient, and technical activities • 70 veterinary activities (formerly with health and social work) Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  7. Human health and social work • 77 human health activities • 771 hospital activities • 772 medical and dental practices • 779 other human health activities (includes paramedic activities and medical testing) • 78 residential care services • 781 nursing care facilities • 782 residential mental health and related services • 783 community care facilities for the elderly • 789 social work activities with accommodation • 79 social work activities without accommodation Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  8. ISIC revision mechanism Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  9. ISIC Revision 4 Consultationapproximate timetable • Worldwide consultation closes November 2004 • TSG meet spring 2005 • Revised draft goes to UN Expert Group June 2005 • Final draft goes to UNSC December 2005 for approval • Prepare full publication • Publish early 2007 Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  10. What about Regional Activity Classifications? (relate to ISIC to varying extents) • NAICS minor revision 2007 • NACE plans to remain derived from ISIC • ANZSIC 06- a version of NAICS • JSIC introduced IC sector in 2002 converged with ISIC and NAICS but constrained by ministries- • expect convergence to continue after next revision • Others? China, India, Mercosur, Russia Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  11. What are the ISIC issues for OECD? • international comparability • reflect modern economy • continuity of time series • analytically useful groupings • Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) • Health • High-tech • New Trade links • … Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  12. Revision of CPC • Central Product Classification developed in 1980s and 90s principally to provide the first internationally agreed product list for goods and services. • Adopted by UN officially in 1998 • Designed for goods less detailed than trade products in Harmonised System • Used indirectly to help build economic statistics on output, prices and trade • Currently on CPC version 1.1 agreed in 2002 • Plan to revise CPC for 2007 Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  13. CPC version 1.1 and Health Services • 93 Health and social services • 931 human health services • 9311 - Hospital services • 9312 - Medical and dental services • 93121 - General medical services • 93122 - Specialized medical services • 93123 - Dental services • 9313 - Other human health services • 932 veterinary services • 933 social services • 9331- Social services with accommodation • 9332 - Social services without accommodation (For full descriptions go to UNSD or Ramon Classification webpages) Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  14. Detailed Classification Webpages UNSD http://unstats.un.org/unsd/cr/registry/regcs.asp?Cl=16&Lg=1&Co=933 Eurostat Ramon http://europa.eu.int/comm/eurostat/ramon/ Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  15. CPC issues for OECD • Updating of services descriptions • More detail on services generally • ICT services • Health services – links to health accounting • Links with industry, trade and price classifications • Make use regional product classifications such as • North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) • Australia and New Zealand ANZSPC • Europe CPA • Facilitate future analytical work • Improve infrastructure of industry and services statistics Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  16. Approximate CPC revision timetable • Proposals for new CPC products to UNSD 10 October 2004! • UN TSG produces draft of new CPC winter 2004 • Draft sent for worldwide consultation in 2005 • Finalise in 2006 • Submission to UNSC for final approval 2007 Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

  17. Over to you Any questions or comments? Proposals and comments to STD.servstat@oecd.org so that we can advise the UN Thank you for your attention Health Accounts Meeting 30 Sept – 1 October 2004

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