Variant of NAICS 2012 - Labour Force

62 - Health care and social assistance

This sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing health care by diagnosis and treatment, providing residential care for medical and social reasons, and providing social assistance, such as counselling, welfare, child protection, community housing and food services, vocational rehabilitation and child care, to those requiring such assistance.

621 - Ambulatory health care services

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing health care services, directly or indirectly, to ambulatory patients. Health practitioners in this subsector provide out-patient services, in which the facilities and equipment are not usually the most significant part of the production process.

6219 - Other ambulatory health care services

This industry group comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry group, primarily engaged in providing ambulatory health care services, such as ambulance services, blood banks, blood donor stations, organ banks, blood pressure screening services, hearing testing services and physical examination services, except by health practitioners.

62199 - All other ambulatory health care services

This industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in providing ambulatory health care services.

621990 - All other ambulatory health care services^CAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in providing ambulatory health care services.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • blood banks
  • blood donor stations
  • eye bank
  • sperm banks
  • stop smoking clinic

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