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1269.0 - Standard Australian Classification of Countries (SACC), 1998
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Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/04/2004
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Revision 2.02
Contents
CONTENTS
Preface
Changes (Updated 21 April, 2004 )
List of abbreviations
Chapter 1. Introduction
Overview
Review of the ASCCSS
Relationship of the SACC to the NZSCC
Relationship of the SACC to the United Nations Standard Country or Area Codes
Definition of country
Classification criteria and their application
Design constraints
Major changes from the ASCCSS
Main classification structure
Use of the SACC for economic statistics
Standard code scheme
Reserved codes for residual categories
Supplementary codes
Coding index
Links to ISO codes
Editing specifications
Storage and presentation of data
Authorised standard output options
Short names for publication
Chapter 2. Main classification structure
Major groups
Major groups and minor groups
Major groups, minor groups and countries
Chapter 3. Alternative country groupings
Alternative standard country groupings
Authorised standard output options
Appendix 1. Supplementary codes
Appendix 2. Concordance SACC to ASCCSS
Appendix 3. Concordance ASCCSS to SACC
Appendix 4. Population statistics coding index - alphabetical order
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J - K
L
M
N
O - P
Q - R
S
T
U - V
W - X - Y - Z
Appendix 5. Population statistics coding index - numerical order
0000 - 1999
2000 - 2999
3000 - 3999
4000 - 4999
5000 - 5999
6000 - 6999
7000 - 7999
8000 - 8999
9000 - 9999
Appendix 6. Economic statistics coding index - alphabetical order
A - B
C - D - E
F - G - H
I - J - K
L - M - N
O - P - Q
R - S - T - U
V - W - Y - Z
Appendix 7. Economic statistics coding index - numerical order
0000 - 1999
2000 - 3999
4000 - 7999
8000 - 9999
Appendix 8. Concordance SACC to UN classification
Appendix 9. Short names for publication
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