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

519121 - LibrariesCAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in maintaining collections and facilitating the use of such documents (regardless of its physical form and characteristics) as are required to meet the informational, research, educational or recreational needs of their users.

  • Exclusion(s):

    Establishments primarily engaged in:

    • retailing books (See 45121 Book Stores and News Dealers)
    • providing motion picture and video stock footage (via libraries) to producers, the media, multimedia and advertising industries (See 51219 Post-Production and Other Motion Picture and Video Industries)
  • Example Activities:

    • Bookmobiles
    • Circulating libraries
    • Lending libraries
    • Libraries (except motion picture and video tape stock footage)
    • Public libraries
    • Reference libraries
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