North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2017 Version 3.0

• 71 - Arts, entertainment and recreation
• 711 - Performing arts, spectator sports and related industries
• 7115 - Independent artists, writers and performers
• 71151 - Independent artists, writers and performers

711513 - Independent writers and authors^CAN

This Canadian industry comprises independent individuals (freelance) primarily engaged in creating artistic and cultural literary works, technical writing or copywriting.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • freelance journalist
  • journalists, print, independent
  • newspaper columnists, independent
  • playwrights, independent
  • reporters, independent
  • song writers, independent

  All examples

• Inclusion(s)

  • independent print journalists