Variant of NAICS 2002 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Sector

6.2 - Industries not included in the Information and Communication Technology Sector

This special aggregation comprises all NAICS that do not relate to information and communication technology products.

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.

6214 - Out-Patient Care Centres

This industry group comprises establishments, with medical staff, primarily engaged in general out-patient care, by providing the services of a variety of health practitioners within the same establishment, and specialized out-patient services.

62149 - Other Out-Patient Care Centres

This industry comprises establishments, with medical staff, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in general out-patient care, which provides the services of a variety of health practitioners within the same establishment, and specialized out-patient services, such as dialysis. These establishments are often referred to as clinics or centres and must not be confused with the offices of health practitioners classified to other industries that are also referred to as clinics or centres.

  • Exclusion(s):

    Establishments primarily engaged in:

    • general or specialized medicine or surgery (See 62111 Offices of Physicians)
    • dentistry (See 62121 Offices of Dentists)
    • chiropractic medicine (See 62131 Offices of Chiropractors)
    • optometry (See 62132 Offices of Optometrists)
    • mental health practising, except by physicians (See 62133 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians))
    • physical, occupational, and speech therapy and audiology (See 62134 Offices of Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists and Audiologists)
    • a range of family planning services, such as contraceptive services, genetic and prenatal counselling, voluntary sterilization, and therapeutic and medically-indicated termination of pregnancy, on an out-patient basis (See 62141 Family Planning Centres)
    • out-patient services related to the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders and alcohol and other substance abuse (See 62142 Out-Patient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centres)
621494 - Community Health CentresCAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, with medical staff, primarily engaged in general out-patient care, which provides the services of a variety of health practitioners within the same establishment. These establishments are often referred to as clinics or centres and must not be confused with the offices of health practitioners classified to other industries that are also referred to as clinics or centres.

  • Exclusion(s):

    Establishments primarily engaged in:

    • general or specialized medicine or surgery (See 621110 Offices of Physicians)
    • dentistry (See 621210 Offices of Dentists)
    • chiropractic medicine (See 621310 Offices of Chiropractors)
    • optometry (See 621320 Offices of Optometrists)
    • mental health practising, except by physicians (See 621330 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians))
    • physical, occupational, and speech therapy and audiology (See 621340 Offices of Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists and Audiologists)
    • a range of family planning services, such as contraceptive services, genetic and prenatal counselling, voluntary sterilization, and therapeutic and medically-indicated termination of pregnancy, on an out-patient basis (See 621410 Family Planning Centres)
    • out-patient services related to the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders and alcohol and other substance abuse (See 621420 Out-Patient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centres)
    • specialized out-patient services, not classified to any other industry, such as dialysis (See 621499 All Other Out-Patient Care Centres)
  • Example Activities:

    • Community health centres, out-patient
    • Public health clinics
    • Regional health services centre
621499 - All Other Out-Patient Care CentresCAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, with medical staff, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in providing specialized out-patient services, such as dialysis. These establishments are often referred to as clinics or centres and must not be confused with the offices of health practitioners classified to other industries that are also referred to as clinics or centres.

  • Exclusion(s):

    Establishments primarily engaged in:

    • general or specialized medicine or surgery (See 621110 Offices of Physicians)
    • dentistry (See 621210 Offices of Dentists)
    • chiropractic medicine (See 621310 Offices of Chiropractors)
    • optometry (See 621320 Offices of Optometrists)
    • mental health practising, except by physicians (See 621330 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians))
    • physical, occupational, and speech therapy and audiology (See 621340 Offices of Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists and Audiologists)
    • a range of family planning services, such as contraceptive services, genetic and prenatal counselling, voluntary sterilization, and therapeutic and medically-indicated termination of pregnancy, on an out-patient basis (See 621410 Family Planning Centres)
    • out-patient services related to the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders and alcohol and other substance abuse (See 621420 Out-Patient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centres)
    • general out-patient care, which provides the services of a variety of health practitioners within the same establishment (See 621494 Community Health Centres)
  • Example Activities:

    • Hearing testing service
    • Kidney dialysis centres
    • Osteoperosis centres
    • Physical examination service (except by physicians)
    • Plasmapheresis centres
    • Respiratory therapy clinics
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