NACE
 
 
NACE is the French acronym for "nomenclature générale des activitiés économiques" and denotes the general industrial classification of economic activities within the European Community. The labour cost survey covers the sections C to K which are defined as follows:
 
C Mining and quarrying
D Manufacturing
E Electricity, gass and water supply
F Construction
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and personal & household goods
H Hotels and restaurants
I Transport, storage and communication
J Financial intermediation
K Real estate, renting and business activities
 
The aggregates C - F, G - K and C - K denote "Industry", "Services" and "Industry and Services", respectively.