Scope differences between ICT Sector and IMT Industry(a)
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Information and Communication Technology,
Australia, 2006-07 (cat. no. 8126.0) | | Information Media and Telecommunications Services,
Australia, 2013-14 (cat. no. 8681.0) |
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2421, Computer and electronic office equipment manufacturing | | |
2422, Communication equipment manufacturing | | |
2429, Other electronic equipment manufacturing | | |
3492, Computer and computer peripheral wholesaling | | |
3493, Telecommunication goods wholesaling | | |
3494, Other electrical and electronic goods wholesaling | | |
| | 5411, Newspaper publishing |
| | 5412, Magazine and other periodical publishing |
| | 5413, Book publishing |
| | 5414, Directory and mailing list publishing |
| | 5419, Other publishing (except software, music and internet) |
5420, Software publishing | | 5420, Software publishing |
| | 5511, Motion picture and video production |
| | 5512, Motion picture and video distribution |
| | 5513, Motion picture exhibition |
| | 5514, Post-production service and other motion picture and video activities |
| | 5521, Music publishing |
| | 5522, Music and other sound recording activities |
| | 5610, Radio broadcasting |
| | 5621, Free-to-air television broadcasting |
| | 5622, Cable and other subscription broadcasting |
| | 5700, Internet publishing and broadcasting |
5801, Wired telecommunications network operation | | 5801, Wired telecommunications network operation |
5802, Other telecommunications network operation | | 5802, Other telecommunications network operation |
5809, Other telecommunications services | | 5809, Other telecommunications services |
5910, Internet service providers and web search portals | | 5910, Internet service providers and web search portals |
5921, Data processing and web hosting services | | 5921, Data processing and web hosting services |
5922, Electronic information storage services | | 5922, Electronic information storage services |
| | 6010, Libraries and archives |
| | 6020, Other information services |
7000, Computer system design and related services | | |
9422, Electronic (except domestic appliance) and precision equipment repair and maintenance | | |
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(a) The classes in bold italics are common in scope across both surveys. |
In January 2015 the ABS announced a joint review of ICT statistics with the Department of Communications. The
, 2014-15 (cat. no. 8179.0.55.001) outlined the key objectives for that review:
(cat. no. 8179.0.55.002) was released in May 2015.
It should be noted that the ICT Statistics review has not made any changes to the scope of the ICT sector as defined in the publication: Information and Communication Technology, Australia 2006-07 (cat. no. 8126.0), however a review of the scope may form part of the recommendations relating to measuring the impact of ICT on the economy.