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ISCO-08-code: 
6330

ISCO 08 Code 6330      Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmers

Lead Statement
Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmers grow and harvest field or tree and shrub crops, grow vegetables and fruit, gather wild fruits, medicinal and other plants, tend or hunt animals, catch fish and gather various forms of aquatic life in order to provide food, shelter and a minimum of cash income for themselves and their households.

Task statement
Tasks include:

  • preparing the soil, sowing, planting, tending and harvesting field crops;
  • growing vegetables, fruit and other tree and shrub crops;
  • gathering wild fruits, medicinal and other plants;
  • breeding, tending and feeding animals and poultry mainly to obtain meat, eggs, milk, hair, skin or other products;
  • fetching water and gathering firewood;
  • storing produce for later use and carrying out some processing of produce;
  • building and maintaining houses and other shelters;
  • making tools, clothes and utensils for use by the household;
  • selling some products at local markets.

Included occupations

Excluded occupations

Notes
Workers in a subsistence setting whose main tasks are fetching water and gathering firewood, are classified in unit group 9624, Water and firewood collectors. Workers in subsistence agriculture who perform a limited range of simple and routine tasks, usually under the direction of others, are classified in the relevant unit group in sub-major group 92, Agricultural, forestry and fishery labourers

(NCvB; April 2010)