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Minor group 633
PSOC Minor group 633 — Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmers (2026)
Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmers grow and harvest field or tree and shrub crops, vegetables and fruit, gather wild fruits, medicinal and other plants, tend or hunt animals, and/or catch fish and gather various forms of aquatic life in order to provide food, shelter and a minimum of cash income for themselves and their households. Their tasks include: a) preparing the soil, sowing, planting, tending and harvesting field crops; b) growing vegetables, fruit and other tree and shrub crops; c) gathering wild fruits, medicinal and other plants; d) breeding, tending and feeding animals and poultry mainly to obtain meat, eggs, milk, hair, skin or other products; e) fetching water and gathering firewood; f) storing produce for later use and carrying out some processing of produce; g) building and maintaining makeshift houses and other shelters for own use; h) making tools, clothes and utensils for use by the household; i) selling some products at local markets; j) backyard farming and livestock raising.
Practical summary
What this code covers
Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmers grow and harvest field or tree and shrub crops, vegetables and fruit, gather wild fruits, medicinal and other plants, tend or hunt animals, and/or catch fish and gather various forms of aquatic life in order to provide food, shelter and a minimum of cash income for themselves and their households. Their tasks include: a) preparing the soil, sowing, planting, tending and harvesting field crops; b) growing vegetables, fruit and other tree and shrub crops; c) gathering wild fruits, medicinal and other plants; d) breeding, tending and feeding animals and poultry mainly to obtain meat, eggs, milk, hair, skin or other products; e) fetching water and gathering firewood; f) storing produce for later use and carrying out some processing of produce; g) building and maintaining makeshift houses and other shelters for own use; h) making tools, clothes and utensils for use by the household; i) selling some products at local markets; j) backyard farming and livestock raising.
Administrative context
Where this code is used
Use this minor group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters and gatherers.
Selection note
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Compare the nearby children: Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmers.
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FAQ
What does PSOC 633 cover?
Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmers grow and harvest field or tree and shrub crops, vegetables and fruit, gather wild fruits, medicinal and other plants, tend or hunt animals, and/or catch fish and gather various forms of aquatic life in order to provide food, shelter and a minimum of cash income for themselves and their households. Their tasks include: a) preparing the soil, sowing, planting, tending and harvesting field crops; b) growing vegetables, fruit and other tree and shrub crops; c) gathering wild fruits, medicinal and other plants; d) breeding, tending and feeding animals and poultry mainly to obtain meat, eggs, milk, hair, skin or other products; e) fetching water and gathering firewood; f) storing produce for later use and carrying out some processing of produce; g) building and maintaining makeshift houses and other shelters for own use; h) making tools, clothes and utensils for use by the household; i) selling some products at local markets; j) backyard farming and livestock raising.
Where is PSOC 633 used in practice?
Use this minor group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters and gatherers.
How do I choose PSOC 633 over nearby options?
Compare the nearby children: Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmers.