North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2012

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Status: This standard was replaced by the 'North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2017 Version 1.0' as of March 21, 2016.

Statistics Canada, the Economic Classification Policy Committee (ECPC) of the United States, and Mexico's Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) have agreed upon minor NAICS revisions for 2012. The new version will be implemented in 2013 to coincide with the integration of Statistics Canada's business surveys into a generalized operational model.

Classification structure

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2012 - Classification structure
Code Sector
11Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
21Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
22Utilities Utilities
23Construction Construction
31-33Manufacturing Manufacturing
41Wholesale trade Wholesale trade
44-45Retail trade Retail trade
48-49Transportation and warehousing Transportation and warehousing
51Information and cultural industries Information and cultural industries
52Finance and insurance Finance and insurance
53Real estate and rental and leasing Real estate and rental and leasing
54Professional, scientific and technical services Professional, scientific and technical services
55Management of companies and enterprises Management of companies and enterprises
56Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
61Educational services Educational services
62Health care and social assistance Health care and social assistance
71Arts, entertainment and recreation Arts, entertainment and recreation
72Accommodation and food services Accommodation and food services
81Other services (except public administration) Other services (except public administration)
91Public administration Public administration
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