North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2017 Version 2.0

• 54 - Professional, scientific and technical services
• 541 - Professional, scientific and technical services
• 5417 - Scientific research and development services
• 54172 - Research and development in the social sciences and humanities

541720 - Research and development in the social sciences and humanities^US

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting research and analyses in education, sociology, psychology, language, economics, law, and other social sciences and humanities.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • archeological sites, excavations
  • behavioural research and development services
  • cognitive research and development services
  • demographic research and development services
  • economic research and development services
  • education research and development services
  • humanities research and development services
  • social science research and development services
  • sociological research and development services

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • marketing research (See 541910 Marketing research and public opinion polling)