Archived - Standard Industrial Classification - Establishments (SIC-E) 1980

K - Finance and Insurance Industries

73 - Insurance Industries

Establishments primarily engaged in underwriting insurance of all kinds.

733 - Property and Casualty Insurers

Establishments of companies registered to underwrite a wide variety of non-life insurance contracts except deposit insurance.

7331 - Health Insurers

Establishments primarily engaged in underwriting health insurance (including dental insurance). Included in this industry are establishments of accident and sickness branches of life insurers, non-profit health insurers, mutual benefit societies and government corporations and agencies which provide health insurance.

7339 - Other Property and Casualty Insurers

Establishments of companies registered to transact property and casualty business under the Ca-nadian and British Insurance Companies Act, the Foreign Insurance Companies Act, or a corresponding provincial act. These establishments write a wide variety of non-life insurance including property, automobile, marine, liability, etc. Included in this industry are establishments specializing in underwriting reinsurance covering both property and casualty insurance and life insurance. Also included are establishments of government insurance corporations and agencies. Establishments primarily engaged in underwriting accident and sickness business are classified in 7331 - Health Insurers.