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ISCO 08 Code 5169 Personal services workers not elsewhere classified
Lead Statement
This unit group covers personal services workers not classified elsewhere in Sub-major group 51 Personal services worker. For instance, those who undertake to treat human ailments using faith and who provide services and companionship as dancing partners, social escorts, and night-club hostesses or hosts are classified here.
Task statement
In such cases tasks would include:
- accompanying clients to restaurants and other outings;
- acting as a dancing partner;
- welcoming clients to a night-club and ensuring that they are entertained well;
- treating human ailments using faith and the power of the human mind alone.
Included occupations
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Social escort
- Club host
- Club hostess
- Dancing partner
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Herbalist - 3230
- Village healer - 3230
- Witch doctor- 3230
- 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, Other personal service workers not elsewhere classified. If there is a need, in national adaptations of ISCO-08, to identify this group separately from other occupational groups included in unit group 5169, use of unit group code 5168 is recommended for this purpose.
ISCO 88 Code(s) 5149
(NCvB; Mei 2010)