North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007 - Labour Force Survey

• 8.2 - Service-Producing Industries
• 8.2.3 - Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental and Leasing
• 52 - Finance and Insurance
• 522 - Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• 5223 - Activities Related to Credit Intermediation^US
• 52232 - Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve and Clearing House Activities^US

522321 - Central Credit Unions^CAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments of centrals, regionals, leagues and federations primarily engaged in providing financial transaction processing; reserve and overnight advances services; cheque or other financial instrument clearing house services; credit card processing; electronic financial payment services; and in accepting deposits from, and issuing loans to, members.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • data processing (See 51821 Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services)
  • cheque clearing and other transaction processing of the central bank (See 52111 Monetary Authorities - Central Bank)
  • automated clearinghouses (See 522329 Other Financial Transactions Processing and Clearing House Activities)
  • cheque validation service (See 522329 Other Financial Transactions Processing and Clearing House Activities)
  • electronic funds transfer networks (including switching (ATM's)) (See 522329 Other Financial Transactions Processing and Clearing House Activities)

• Example Activities:

  • Caisses populaires, federation, league or regional (i.e., central clearing house services)
  • Credit unions, central, regional or league (i.e., central clearing house services)