Table 2.2
North American Product Classification System (NAPCS provisional) output group by Canadian Framework for Culture Statistics (CFCS) domain and sub-domain

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Table 2.2
North American Product Classification System (NAPCS provisional) output group by Canadian Framework for Culture Statistics (CFCS) domain and sub-domain
CFCS Domain CFCS Sub-domain NAPCS NAPCS description Partial Notes
Heritage and Libraries Unallocated 541092 Scientific and technical consulting services * Heritage consulting services
712001 Heritage institution services
Live Performance Performing Arts 711012 Admissions to live performing arts performances
711013 Sport and performing arts event organization services * Excluding sports
711021 Contract production of live performing arts performances and of live sporting events * Excluding sports
711032 Broadcast and other media rights * Only for cultural events
711041 Technical artistic services * Support services for live events, excluding sports
Visual and Applied Arts Photography 812029 Other personal services * Photo finishing services
Visual and Applied Arts Advertising1 541081 Advertising creative and intermediary services * Advertising creation only
Visual and Applied Arts Architecture1 541031 Architectural services
541033 Services related to architecture and engineering * Drafting services only
Visual and Applied Arts Design1 541041 Specialized design services
Written and Published Works Books 511013 Books, print Includes music books and sheet music (music publishing)
Written and Published Works Periodicals 511012 Periodicals, print
Written and Published Works Newspapers 511011 Newspapers, print
Written and Published Works Unallocated 519011 Internet publishing and broadcasting services Includes publishing and broadcasting of other content online
561023 Business support services * Document finishing services and Publishing for others
Audio-visual and Interactive Media Film and Video 512011 Film, television program and video production services Includes all intellectual property protected by copyright
512012 Film, television program and video post-production services
512013 Audiovisual recordings (on disc or other physical medium)
512014 Licensing of rights to distribute audiovisual works
512015 Licensing of rights to exhibit, broadcast or rent films, television programs and videos
512016 Admissions to motion picture film exhibitions
532002 Rental and non-financial leasing of consumer goods * Rental of movies and games
Audio-visual and Interactive Media Broadcasting 515011 Licensing of rights to distribute copyrighted content of specialty programmers
517021 Cable and satellite television subscription services
Audio-visual and Interactive Media Interactive Media 511031 Packaged software publishing * Video games only
713022 Amusement park and arcade service * Coin-operated video games
Sound Recording Sound Recording 512021 Studio and live recording services
512022 Sound recordings
512024 Distribution of sound recordings for others
531012 Non-residential rents * Rental of recording studio facilities
Sound Recording Unallocated 512023 Licensing of rights to use musical works and sound recordings of a musical work
Education and Training N/A 611001 Basic education and skills programs * Cultural programs only
611002 Trade, career, technical and professional development training programs * Cultural programs only
611003 Higher career, technical, academic and advanced research qualification programs * Cultural programs only
611004 Leisure and recreational programs * Cultural programs only
Governance, Funding and Professional Support N/A 512025 Administration of copyrights for others
541071 Research and development services * Cultural research only
711014 Career management and representation services of artists, athletes, entertainers, and other public figures * Excluding sports
813001 Membership services * Cultural associations only
Multidomain N/A 511014 Other publications, print * Excluding mailing lists, directories and databases
519031 Other information services * Excluding information search and retrieval
533005 Rights to non-financial intangible assets * Cultural trademarks only
541051 Custom software design and development services * Content development and design services only
541099 All other professional, scientific and technical services * Photographic and Translation services
711022 Contract production of copyrighted works, except live performances and audiovisual works
711031 Licensing of rights to use copyrighted works and trademarks Includes artists sales of paintings, sculptures and other artistic works
1: This is an ancillary sub-domain whereby the CFCS includes only part of the creative chain, excluding manufacturing, construction and distribution.
Note(s):
* denotes a partial mapping. See section 5.2 for a full explanation of each term: partial, multidomain, and unallocated.
Table 2.1 presents the greatest detail for the NAPCS - CFCS mapping. Table 2.2 provides a briefer summary of the mapping using NAPCS at a more aggregated level. Table 2.3 provides an overview of the mapping of NAPCS to the CFCS. Table 2.3 provides NAPCS (Provisional) information at the level of detail required to distinguish between subdomains (where possible). For a more detailed explanation of the classification tables, see Section 7: Tables.
Source(s): North American Product Classification System (NAPCS- provisional).
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