Classification note
- Published code: 5169
- Hierarchy level: unit-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 5 Service and Sales Workers
- Sub Major Group: 51 Personal Service Workers
- Minor Group: 516 Other Personal Services Workers
- Unit Group: 5169 Personal Services Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Child groups
- No child groups are published under this code.
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
Definition
This unit group covers personal service workers not classified elsewhere in Sub-major Group 51: Personal Service Workers. For instance, those who provide services and companionship as dancing partners, social escorts and night-club hostesses or hosts are classified here.
Tasks include
In such cases tasks would include - (a) accompanying clients to restaurants and other outings; (b) acting as a dancing partner; (c) welcoming clients to a night-club and ensuring that they are entertained well.
Included occupations or child groups
Examples of the occupations classified here: - Club host - Club hostess - Dancing partner - Social escort
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Companion - 5162
Notes
Countries that have a requirement to compile statistics on those who provide sexual services to clients on a commercial basis should include them in Unit Group 5169: Personal Service Workers Not Elsewhere Classified. If there is a need, in national adaptations of ISCO-08, to identify this group separately from other occupations included in Unit Group 5169, use of Unit Group code 5168 is recommended for this purpose.
ISCO-88 correspondence
- 5149