Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

4511 - Sporting Goods, Hobby and Musical Instrument Stores

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new sporting goods, games and toys, and musical instruments.

45111 - Sporting Goods Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new sporting goods. These establishments may also retail used sporting goods, and provide repair services.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • camper and camping trailer retailing (See 44121 Recreational Vehicle Dealers)
  • snowmobile, motorized bicycle and motorized golf cart retailing (See 44122 Motorcycle, Boat and Other Motor Vehicle Dealers)
  • athletic shoe retailing (See 44821 Shoe Stores)
  • repairing or servicing, without selling, sporting goods (See 81149 Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance)

45112 - Hobby, Toy and Game Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new toys, games, and hobby and craft supplies.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • retailing software, including game software (See 44312 Computer and Software Stores)
  • retailing artists' supplies or collectors' items, such as coins, stamps, autographs and cards (See 45399 All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers)

45113 - Sewing, Needlework and Piece Goods Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new sewing supplies, fabrics, patterns, yarns and other needlework accessories. These stores may also retail sewing machines.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • sewing machine retailing (See 44311 Appliance, Television and Other Electronics Stores)

45114 - Musical Instrument and Supplies Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new musical instruments, sheet music and related supplies. These establishments may also rent and repair musical instruments.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • retailing musical recordings (See 45122 Pre-Recorded Tape, Compact Disc and Record Stores)
  • renting, without retailing, musical instruments (See 53229 Other Consumer Goods Rental)
  • repairing, without retailing, musical instruments (See 81149 Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance)