Subsistence activity
Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001886
Subsistence activities are activities that one engages in for the purposes of producing goods for his or her own family's use and needs. These activities include growing/gathering food, fishing, cutting crops for home use, raising livestock, making handicrafts for home use, and other productive activities not primarily for commercial purposes.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ECS-001886 |
|---|---|
| Field | Economic statistics |
| References | U.S. Census Bureau Glossary |
| See also | Employment status; Reference Week |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Subsistence activity",
"field": "Economic statistics",
"definition": "Subsistence activities are activities that one engages in for the purposes of producing goods for his or her own family's use and needs. These activities include growing/gathering food, fishing, cutting crops for home use, raising livestock, making handicrafts for home use, and other productive activities not primarily for commercial purposes.",
"see_also": [
"Employment status",
"Reference Week"
],
"references": [
"U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/subsistence-activity/"
}
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