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2011 National Household Survey: Data tables

Place of Work Status (5), Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007 (102), Sex (3) and Age Groups (11) for the Employed Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over, in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2011 National Household Survey

About this variable: Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007 (102)

Definition

Industry (based on the North American Industry Classification System [NAICS] 2007)

Part A - Short definition
Not applicable

Part B - Detailed definition
Refers to the general nature of the business carried out in the establishment where the person worked.

The 2011 National Household Survey industry data are produced according to the NAICS 2007. The NAICS provides enhanced industry comparability among the three North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) trading partners (Canada, United States and Mexico). This classification consists of a systematic and comprehensive arrangement of industries structured into 20 sectors, 102 subsectors and 324 industry groups. The criteria used to create these categories are similarity of input structures, labour skills or production processes used by the establishment.

Values

  1. Total - Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007
  2. 111-112 Farms (111 to 112) Footnote 2
  3. 113 Forestry and logging
  4. 114 Fishing, hunting and trapping
  5. 115 Support activities for agriculture and forestry
  6. 211 Oil and gas extraction
  7. 212 Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas)
  8. 213 Support activities for mining and oil and gas extraction
  9. 221 Utilities
  10. 236 Construction of buildings
  11. 237 Heavy and civil engineering construction
  12. 238 Specialty trade contractors
  13. 311 Food manufacturing
  14. 312 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
  15. 313 Textile mills
  16. 314 Textile product mills
  17. 315 Clothing manufacturing
  18. 316 Leather and allied product manufacturing
  19. 321 Wood product manufacturing
  20. 322 Paper manufacturing
  21. 323 Printing and related support activities
  22. 324 Petroleum and coal product manufacturing
  23. 325 Chemical manufacturing
  24. 326 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
  25. 327 Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing
  26. 331 Primary metal manufacturing
  27. 332 Fabricating metal product manufacturing
  28. 333 Machinery manufacturing
  29. 334 Computer and electronic product manufacturing
  30. 335 Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing
  31. 336 Transportation equipment manufacturing
  32. 337 Furniture and related product manufacturing
  33. 339 Miscellaneous manufacturing
  34. 411 Farm product wholesaler-distributors
  35. 412 Petroleum product wholesaler-distributors
  36. 413 Food, beverage and tobacco wholesaler-distributors
  37. 414 Personal and household goods wholesaler-distributors
  38. 415 Motor vehicle and parts wholesaler-distributors
  39. 416 Building material and supplies wholesaler-distributors
  40. 417 Machinery, equipment and supplies wholesaler-distributors
  41. 418 Miscellaneous wholesaler-distributors
  42. 419 Wholesale electronic markets, and agents and brokers
  43. 441 Motor vehicle and part dealers
  44. 442 Furniture and home furnishings stores
  45. 443 Electronics and appliances stores
  46. 444 Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
  47. 445 Food and beverage stores
  48. 446 Health and personal care stores
  49. 447 Gasoline stations
  50. 448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores
  51. 451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores
  52. 452 General merchandise stores
  53. 453 Miscellaneous store retailers
  54. 454 Non-store retailers
  55. 481 Air transportation
  56. 482 Rail transportation
  57. 483 Water transportation
  58. 484 Truck transportation
  59. 485 Transit and ground passenger transportation
  60. 486 Pipeline transportation
  61. 487 Scenic and sightseeing transportation
  62. 488 Support activities for transportation
  63. 491 Postal service
  64. 492 Couriers and messengers
  65. 493 Warehousing and storage
  66. 511 Publishing industries (except Internet)
  67. 512 Motion picture and sound recording industries
  68. 515 Broadcasting (except Internet)
  69. 517 Telecommunications
  70. 518 Data processing, hosting, and related services
  71. 519 Other information services
  72. 521 Monetary authorities - Central Bank
  73. 522 Credit intermediation and related activities
  74. 523 Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investment and related activities
  75. 524 Insurance carriers and related activities
  76. 526 Funds and other financial vehicles
  77. 531 Real estate
  78. 532 Rental and leasing services
  79. 533 Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyright works)
  80. 541 Professional, scientific and technical services
  81. 551 Management of companies and enterprises
  82. 561 Administrative and support services
  83. 562 Waste management and remediation services
  84. 611 Educational services
  85. 621 Ambulatory health care services
  86. 622 Hospitals
  87. 623 Nursing and residential care facilities
  88. 624 Social assistance
  89. 711 Performing arts, spectator sports and related industries
  90. 712 Heritage institutions
  91. 713 Amusement, gambling and recreation industries
  92. 721 Accommodations services
  93. 722 Food services and drinking places
  94. 811 Repair and maintenance
  95. 812 Personal and laundry services
  96. 813 Religious, grant-making, civic, and professional and similar organizations
  97. 814 Private households
  98. 911 Federal government public administration
  99. 912 Provincial and territorial public administration
  100. 913 Local, municipal and regional public administration
  101. 914 Aboriginal public administration
  102. 919 International and other extra-territorial public administration Footnote 102

Footnotes

Footnote 2

The code and title of this category are not found in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007; this category is needed due to the combination of NAICS sub-sectors performed during the coding process.

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Footnote 102

The code and title of this category are not found in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007; this category is needed due to the combination of NAICS sub-sectors performed during the coding process.

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