Term:
Secondary activity
Definition:
A secondary activity is each separate activity that produces products eventually for third parties and that is not the principal activity of the unit in question. The outputs of secondary activities are secondary products. Most economic entities produce at least some secondary products.
Domain:
Statistical Business Registers
Source:
United Nations, Statistics Division, "International Standard Industrial Classification of all Economic Activities(ISIC)", Statistical Papers Series M No. 4, Rev. 4, New York, 2008.
