58.1
Group
Publishing of books, newspapers and other publishing activities, except software publishing
SDMX: J581
Group Level
3 Depth
4 Children
1 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This group includes activities of publishing books, newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, directories, compilations, mailing lists and other works (for example, catalogues, photographs, calendars, greeting cards, postcards, forms, posters, reproductions of works of art). These works are characterised by the intellectual creativity required in their development and are usually protected by copyright. All the feasible forms of publishing (in print, digital, analogue, or any other form) are included.
Sub-categories
4 58.11
Publishing of books
This class includes: - publishing of books, brochures and similar publications - publishing of dictionaries and encyclop
58.12
Publishing of newspapers
This class includes: - publishing of newspapers All the feasible forms of publishing (in print, digital, analogue, or an
58.13
Publishing of journals and periodicals
This class includes: - publishing of journals and other periodicals - publishing of radio and television schedules All t
58.19
Other publishing activities, except software publishing
This class includes: - publishing in any format, including print, digital or on the internet, e.g.: • directories and ma
Related Groups
Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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