Class 1011 Sickness (IS) of Classification of the Functions of Government (COFOG):

  • Provision of social protection in the form of cash benefits or benefits in kind that replace in whole or in part loss of earnings during a temporary inability to work due to sickness or injury;
  • administration, operation or support of such social protection schemes;
  • cash benefits, such as flat-rate or earnings-related sick leave payments, miscellaneous payments provided to help persons temporarily unable to work due to sickness or injury;
  • benefits in kind, such as assistance with daily tasks provided to persons temporarily unable to work due to sickness or injury (home help, transport facilities, etc.).

Corresponding ISICv4 class: #isic8430 - Compulsory social security activities

providing services #cpc9131 - Administrative services related to sickness, maternity or temporary disablement benefit schemes