Local Documents Classification System
APPENDIX B: SUBJECT CATEGORIES (Part 2 of Classification System)
This document includes the following subject categories:
- 01xx.... Social and human services
- 02xx.... Health and medical services
- 03xx.... Criminal justice system
- 04xx.... Population and demography
- 05xx.... Planning, zoning, and community development
- 06xx.... Housing and building
- 07xx.... Transit and transportation
- 08xx.... Public works and infrastructure
- 09xx.... Refuse disposal and solid waste disposal
- 10xx.... Environmental resources and protection
- 11xx.... Culture, recreation and entertainment
- 12xx.... Business, commerce, and economic conditions
- 13xx.... Hospitality industry, tourism, tourist attractions
- 14xx.... Communications, mass media and broadcasting
- 15xx.... Government and politics, public administration
- 16xx.... Education and schools
- 17xx.... Public safety and disaster management
- 18xx.... Agriculture
- 19xx.... Labor force and human resources
- 0100.... SOCIAL AND HUMAN SERVICES
- Scope notes from lc subject headings: 1) human services - works that discuss collectively
the various policies, programs, services and facilities to meet basic human needs relating
to the quality of life, such as education, health, welfare, etc.. 2) social service - works
on the method employed in social work, public or private
- 0101.... public welfare, tax-supported welfare activities, public assistance
- 0102.... social problems
- 0103.... group homes and halfway houses, shelters
- 0104.... family violence: child abuse, elder abuse, spouse abuse
- 0105.... community based services, programs, organizations
- 0106.... crisis services: hotlines, suicide prevention services
- 0107.... foster care
- 0200.... HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES
- 0201.... public health, epidemiology
- 0202.... facilities: hospitals, hospices, clinics, nursing homes, long term care
- 0203.... health problems, diseases
- 0204.... primary care, preventive care, community health services
- 0205.... indigent health care
- 0206.... home health care, visiting nurses
- 0207.... trauma care and centers, emergency medical services, ambulance service
- 0208.... mental health care and psychological services
- 0209.... health insurance
- 0210.... vital statistics
- 0300.... CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
- 0301.... police departments and personnel
- 0302.... police/community relations
- 0303.... crime and criminals
- 0304.... crime prevention: neighborhood watch, crime watch
- 0305.... narcotics and crime
- 0306.... judicial administration, courts
- 0307.... corrections, rehabilitation, prison, probation
- 0308.... juvenile justice and delinquency, gang activity
- 0309.... victims of crime
- 0400.... POPULATION AND DEMOGRAPHY
- Scope note for demography: statistical summary of characteristics of human populations
especially with reference to size and density, growth, distribution, migration and vital
statistics and the effect of all these on social and economic conditions.
- 0401.... minorities, ethnic groups, intergroup relations
- 0402.... age groups
- 0403.... gender, sex
- 0404.... refugees and immigrants
- 0405.... homosexuals, lesbians, and gays
- 0406.... persons with disabilities
- 0407.... (unused)
- 0408.... population studies
- 0500.... PLANNING, ZONING, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- 0501.... land use plans
- 0502.... master plans, comprehensive plans
- 0503.... neighborhoods, neighborhood planning, gentrification
- 0504.... urban renewal
- 0505.... impact studies, impact statements
- 0506.... population growth and density
- 0507.... zoning
- 0508.... historic preservation
- 0509.... regional and area studies
- 0600.... HOUSING AND BUILDING
- 0601.... building activity and permits
- 0602.... construction standards, building codes
- 0603.... low income and public housing
- 0604.... discrimination in housing
- Note: includes age, families with children, and race discrimination, etc.
- 0605.... mobile homes
- 0606.... homelessness
- 0607.... architecture and design
- 0608.... preservation, restoration and rehabilitation
- 0609.... commercial construction, office buildings, industrial parks
- 0700.... TRANSIT AND TRANSPORTATION
- 0701.... local transit: buses, metrorail, people mover, tri-rail and vehicles for hire,
including taxis and jitneys, paratransit
- 0702.... private transportation: automobiles, motorcycles
- 0703.... traffic engineering, traffic flow
- Scope note: planning the flow of traffic and related topics as they concern street
transportation in cities
- 0704.... roads, streets and highways
- 0705.... waterways as transportation artery
- 0706.... airports and aviation
- 0707.... seaports and shipping
- 0708.... bicycles and pedestrians
- 0709.... parking and garages
- 0710.... railways
- 0711.... commercial trucking
- 0800.... PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE
- 0801.... construction and capital improvement projects
- 0802.... public buildings and facilities maintenance
- 0803.... roads and bridges
- 0804.... sewers and wastewater, septic tanks
- 0805.... animal control
- Scope note: includes animal shelters, dead animals, etc.
- 0806.... insect and vermin control: mosquitoes, rodents, etc.
- 0807.... cemeteries
- 0808.... public utilities: electric (electricity)
- 0809.... public utilities: water
- 0810.... public utilities: gas
- 0900.... REFUSE DISPOSAL AND SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
- 0901.... sanitation, garbage collection
- 0902.... recycling
- 0903.... landfills
- 0904.... hazardous and toxic waste disposal
- 0905.... street cleaning and litter control, graffiti, "beautification"
- 0906.... abandoned vehicles
- 1000.... ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND PROTECTION
- 1001.... air quality protection, air pollution
- 1002.... water quality protection, water pollution
- 1003.... natural areas protection and management, native habitat
- 1004.... canals and rivers
- 1005.... coastal zone, shoreline areas
- 1006.... ecosystems management
- 1007.... plants (flora)
- 1008.... wildlife (fauna)
- 1009.... noise pollution
- 1010.... wetlands
- 1100.... Culture, recreation and entertainment
- 1101.... museums (science, history, police); art galleries, centers
- 1102.... parks, playgrounds and beaches
- 1103.... docks and marinas
- 1104.... recreational boats and boating; watersports
- Note: includes canoes, kayaks, motorboats, personal watercraft, rafts, sailboats
and diving.
- 1105.... sports, teams and stadiums, racetracks
- 1106.... zoos and gardens
- 1107.... performing arts: music, dance, theatre, "performance art" and facilities (venues)
- 1108.... special events: street fairs, arts & crafts shows, festivals
- 1109.... libraries and archives
- 1110.... religion and religious institutions
- 1111.... local history
- 1112.... auditoriums, exhibition halls and convention facilities
- 1200.... BUSINESS, COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
- 1201.... income and poverty
- 1202.... import and export trade,international business
- 1203.... industrial development and promotion
- 1204.... small business enterprises
- 1205.... minority-owned and women-owned businesses
- 1206.... industries and industry studies, professions
- 1207.... occupational licenses and regulation
- 1208.... economic conditions, economic development, market analysis
- 1209.... taxes and taxation
- 1210.... banking and financial markets
- 1300.... HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY, TOURISM, TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
- 1301.... gambling and gambling casinos
- 1302.... parimutuel establishments: horse racing, dog racing, jai-alai
- 1303.... Indian reservation gambling
- 1304.... eating and drinking establishments
- 1305.... hotels and motels
- 1306.... facilities: conventions centers, meeting places
- 1307.... cruises and cruise lines
- 1308.... tourists and visitors
- 1309.... travel industry, travel agents
- 1310.... tourist attractions
- i.e., Sea World, Universal-Orlando, Walt Disney World.
- 1400.... COMMUNICATIONS, MASS MEDIA AND BROADCASTING
- 1401.... telecommunications
- 1402.... television, network and cable, satellite broadcasting
- 1403.... radio
- 1404.... movies
- Note: this could also be placed under "industries" but it's not any old industry:
it's the movies!
- 1405.... computers and electronic communications: e-mail, fax, internet
- 1406.... magazines and newspapers
- 1500.... GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
- 1501.... public meetings, agendas, events
- 1502.... administrative regulations
- 1503.... municipal codes and charters
- 1504.... government employees, civil service
- 1505.... elections and voting
- 1506.... intragovernmental relations
- 1507.... municipal boundaries: incorporation, secession, annexation
- 1508.... political groups, political parties
- 1509.... public records, public documents
- 1510.... ethics and corruption in government
- 1511.... budget and finance
- 1600.... EDUCATION AND SCHOOLS
- 1601.... public schools
- 1602.... private schools
- 1603.... colleges and universities
- 1604.... trade and vocational schools
- 1700.... PUBLIC SAFETY AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT
- 1701.... emergency preparedness
- 1702.... civil disturbances, riots, looting
- 1703.... events in foreign countries affecting the local community
- i.e., end of Castro regime in Cuba; events in Haiti
- 1704.... fire/rescue services
- 1705.... hurricanes, natural disasters
- Scope note: including all hurricane manuals; plans and reports dealing with shelters;
plans, reports, and studies dealing with health care and facilities; transportation before
hurricanes; evacuations; moving people quickly; public order
- 1800.... AGRICULTURE
- 1801.... animals, animal husbandry
- 1802.... fruits and vegetables, field crops
- 1803.... forestry, plants, trees
- 1804.... pest control, weed control, pesticides, herbicides, insect control, and plant
disease control
- 1805.... fertilizers
- Note: includes chemical fertilizers
- 1806.... economics and farm management
- 1807.... agricultural labor forces
- Note: includes immigrants in agricultural employment
- 1900.... LABOR FORCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES
- 1901.... employment, unemployment
- 1902.... personnel management
- 1903.... job training
- 1904.... affirmative action
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