D8500
dActivities and ParticipationSelf-employment
Engaging in remunerative work sought or generated by the individual, or contracted from others, such as working in seasonal employment, working as a free-lance writer or consultant, short-term contract work, working as an artist or crafts person, owning and running a shop or other business.
Exclusions(2)
- Part-time employment
- Full-time employment
Index Terms
- Self-employment
- Engaging in self-employment
Sibling Codes(4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICF code D8500?
D8500 is the ICF code for Self-employment, classified under Activities and Participation. It describes engaging in remunerative work sought or generated by the individual, or contracted from others, such as working in seasonal employment, working as a free-lance writer or consultant, short-term contract work, working as an artist or crafts person, owning and running a shop or other business.
What ICF component does D8500 belong to?
D8500 belongs to the Activities and Participation component of the ICF. Execution of tasks and involvement in life situations.
What is the ICF classification?
The ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) is a WHO classification that describes how health conditions affect a person's functioning — body functions, body structures, activities and participation, and environmental factors. It complements ICD-10/ICD-11 diagnosis codes with functioning assessment data used in rehabilitation, disability evaluation, and care planning.
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