Variant of NAICS 2017 Version 3.0 - Industrial production (based on the 2008 International Recommendations for Industrial Statistics)
2 - Other than industrial production
561 - Administrative and support services
This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in activities that support the day-to-day operations of other organizations. This includes activities such as administration, hiring and placing personnel, preparing documents, taking orders from clients, collecting payments for claims, arranging travel, providing security and surveillance, cleaning buildings, and packaging and labelling products. These activities are often undertaken in-house by establishments found in many sectors of the economy. The establishments of this subsector specialize in one or more of these activities and can therefore provide services to clients in a variety of industries and, in some cases, to households. The individual industries of this subsector are defined on the basis of the particular process in which they are engaged and the particular services they provide.
5614 - Business support services
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing business support services, such as preparing documents, operating telephone call centres, operating business service centres, collecting unpaid claims, and providing credit information.
56149 - Other business support services
This industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in providing other business support services.
561490 - Other business support servicesMEX
This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in providing other business support services.
Illustrative example(s)
- address bar coding services
- automobile repossession services
- closed captioning services, real-time (i.e., simultaneous)
- court reporting services
- fundraising service, on a contract or fee basis, for charitable organizations
- presorting mail services
- stenography services, public
Exclusion(s)
- providing collection services (See 561440 Collection agencies)
- providing credit reporting services (See 561450 Credit bureaus)
- providing photocopying and mailbox services (See 561430 Business service centres)
- telephone answering or telemarketing services (See 561420 Telephone call centres)
- writing, editing and document preparation services (See 561410 Document preparation services)
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