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

7 - Services-Producing Sector

17 - Other Services

81 - Other Services (except Public Administration)

This sector comprises establishments, not classified to any other sector, primarily engaged in repairing, or performing general or routine maintenance, on motor vehicles, machinery, equipment and other products to ensure that they work efficiently; providing personal care services, funeral services, laundry services and other services to individuals, such as pet care services and photo finishing services; organizing and promoting religious activities; supporting various causes through grant-making, advocating (promoting) various social and political causes, and promoting and defending the interests of their members. Private households are also included.

811 - Repair and Maintenance

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in repairing and maintaining motor vehicles, machinery, equipment and other products. These establishments repair or perform general or routine maintenance on such products, to ensure they work efficiently.

  • Exclusion(s):

    Establishments primarily engaged in:

    • the repair of construction works or components (See 23 Construction)
    • rebuilding machinery and equipment on a factory basis(31-33)
    • retailing and repair activities (e.g. automobile dealers)(44-45)
    • retailing gasoline and providing motor repair services (See 4471 Gasoline Stations)
    • repairing transportation equipment at airports, seaports and other transportation facilities (See 488 Support Activities for Transportation)
8111 - Automotive Repair and Maintenance

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in repairing and maintaining motor vehicles, such as cars, trucks, vans and commercial trailers.

  • Example Activities:

    • Automotive repair shops
81111 - Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing mechanical or electrical repair and maintenance services for motor vehicles, such as engine repair and maintenance, exhaust system replacement, transmission repair and electrical system repair.

  • Exclusion(s):

    Establishments primarily engaged in:

    • retailing motor vehicles, parts and accessories, and providing repair services (See 441 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers)
    • retailing motor fuels and providing motor vehicle repair services (See 4471 Gasoline Stations)
81112 - Automotive Body, Paint, Interior and Glass Repair

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in repairing, customizing and painting motor vehicle bodies, repairing and customizing motor vehicle interiors, and installing and repairing motor vehicle glass. Establishments engaged in customizing automobile, truck and van interiors for the physically disabled or other customers with special requirements are included.

  • Exclusion(s):

    Establishments primarily engaged in:

    • manufacturing motor vehicles and also customizing these vehicles (See 336 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing)
81119 - Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance

This industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in providing motor vehicle repair and maintenance. Examples of establishments in this industry are oil change and lubrication shops, car washes, motor vehicle detailers, tire repair shops, and rustproofing or undercoating shops.

  • Exclusion(s):

    Establishments primarily engaged in:

    • tire retreading or recapping (See 32621 Tire Manufacturing)
    • repairing and maintaining motor vehicle electrical and mechanical systems (See 81111 Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance)
    • repairing motor vehicle bodies, paint, interiors and glass (See 81112 Automotive Body, Paint, Interior and Glass Repair)
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