Variant of NAICS 2007 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

• 7 - Services-Producing Sector
• 15 - Information, Culture and Recreation
• 51 - Information and Cultural Industries
• 511 - Publishing Industries (except Internet)
• 5112 - Software Publishers
• 51121 - Software Publishers

511210 - Software Publishers

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in publishing computer software, usually for multiple clients and generally referred to as packaged software. Establishments in this industry carry out operations necessary for producing and distributing computer software, such as designing, providing documentation, assisting in installation and providing support services to software purchasers. These establishments may design and publish, or publish only.

• Example Activities:

  • Computer software publishing (including designing and developing), packaged
  • Computer software, all formats, packaged, publishers
  • Games, computer software, packaged, publishers
  • Publishers, packaged computer software, all formats