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Research and development performers — By the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, in 2012p

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Research and development performers — By the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, in 2012p
Table summary
This table displays the count of business research and development performers. The row headers provide information by detailed 6-digit NAICS description. The column headers provides the 6-digit NAICS code and the numerical count of performers.
  NAICS Code Performers
    number
Total all industries   21,992
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting   752
Agriculture   670
Soybean farming 111110 3
Oilseed (except soybean) farming 111120 7
Dry pea and bean farming 111130 1
Wheat farming 111140 2
Corn farming 111150 14
Rice farming 111160 0
Other grain farming 111190 18
Potato farming 111211 39
Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming 111219 55
Orange groves 111310 0
Citrus (except orange) groves 111320 0
Non-citrus fruit and tree nut farming 111330 84
Mushroom production 111411 18
Other food crops grown under cover 111419 52
Nursery and tree production 111421 50
Floriculture production 111422 70
Tobacco farming 111910 1
Cotton farming 111920 0
Sugar cane farming 111930 0
Hay farming 111940 5
Fruit and vegetable combination farming 111993 14
Maple syrup and products production 111994 5
All other miscellaneous crop farming 111999 23
Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots 112110 17
Dairy cattle and milk production 112120 57
Hog and pig farming 112210 31
Chicken egg production 112310 6
Broiler and other meat-type chicken production 112320 9
Turkey production 112330 1
Poultry hatcheries 112340 5
Combination poultry and egg production 112391 0
All other poultry production 112399 6
Sheep farming 112410 2
Goat farming 112420 3
Apiculture 112910 11
Horse and other equine production 112920 0
Fur-bearing animal and rabbit production 112930 7
Animal combination farming 112991 6
All other miscellaneous animal production 112999 2
Support activities for crop production 115110 33
Support activities for animal production 115210 13
Forestry, logging and support activities for forestry   36
Timber tract operations 113110 1
Forest nurseries and gathering of forest products 113210 1
Logging (except contract) 113311 7
Contract logging 113312 9
Support activities for forestry 115310 18
Fishing, hunting, trapping and animal aquaculture   46
Aquaculture 112510 40
Salt water fishing 114113 5
Freshwater fishing 114114 1
Hunting and trapping 114210 0
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction   229
Oil and gas extraction, contract drilling and related services   140
Conventional oil and gas extraction 211113 40
Non-conventional oil extraction 211114 18
Oil and gas contract drilling 213111 10
Services to oil and gas extraction 213118 72
Mining and quarrying, contract drilling and related support activities   89
Bituminous coal mining 212114 1
Subbituminous coal mining 212115 1
Lignite coal mining 212116 0
Research and development performers — By the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, in 2012p (continued)
  NAICS Code Performers
    number
Iron ore mining 212210 3
Gold and silver ore mining 212220 6
Lead-zinc ore mining 212231 0
Nickel-copper ore mining 212232 1
Copper-zinc ore mining 212233 7
Uranium ore mining 212291 1
All other metal ore mining 212299 2
Granite mining and quarrying 212314 2
Limestone mining and quarrying 212315 3
Marble mining and quarrying 212316 0
Sandstone mining and quarrying 212317 1
Sand and gravel mining and quarrying 212323 12
Shale, clay and refractory mineral mining and quarrying 212326 1
Diamond mining 212392 2
Salt mining 212393 2
Asbestos mining 212394 0
Gypsum mining 212395 0
Potash mining 212396 2
Peat extraction 212397 4
All other non-metallic mineral mining and quarrying 212398 2
Contract drilling (except oil and gas) 213117 8
Other support activities for mining 213119 28
Utilities   147
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution   34
Hydro-electric power generation 221111 7
Fossil-fuel electric power generation 221112 8
Nuclear electric power generation 221113 0
Other electric power generation 221119 16
Electric bulk power transmission and control 221121 1
Electric power distribution 221122 2
Other utilities   113
Natural gas distribution 221210 5
Water supply and irrigation systems 221310 15
Sewage treatment facilities 221320 0
Steam and air-conditioning supply 221330 1
Waste collection 562110 14
Waste treatment and disposal 562210 34
Remediation services 562910 22
Material recovery facilities 562920 13
All other waste management services 562990 9
Construction   694
Residential building construction 236110 59
Industrial building and structure construction 236210 11
Commercial and institutional building construction 236220 29
Water and sewer line and related structures construction 237110 25
Oil and gas pipeline and related structures construction 237120 12
Power and communication line and related structures construction 237130 17
Land subdivision 237210 9
Highway, street and bridge construction 237310 46
Other heavy and civil engineering construction 237990 13
Poured concrete foundation and structure contractors 238110 15
Structural steel and precast concrete contractors 238120 12
Framing contractors 238130 3
Masonry contractors 238140 7
Glass and glazing contractors 238150 13
Roofing contractors 238160 14
Siding contractors 238170 5
Other foundation, structure and building exterior contractors 238190 18
Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors 238210 100
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors 238220 94
Elevator and escalator installation contractors 238291 5
All other building equipment contractors 238299 32
Drywall and insulation contractors 238310 8
Painting and wall covering contractors 238320 21
Flooring contractors 238330 11
Tile and terrazzo contractors 238340 7
Finish carpentry contractors 238350 29
Other building finishing contractors 238390 13
Site preparation contractors 238910 35
Research and development performers — By the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, in 2012p (continued)
  NAICS Code Performers
    number
All other specialty trade contractors 238990 31
Manufacturing   8,163
Food manufacturing   570
Dog and cat food manufacturing 311111 10
Other animal food manufacturing 311119 38
Flour milling 311211 5
Rice milling and malt manufacturing 311214 3
Wet corn milling 311221 0
Oilseed processing 311224 4
Fat and oil refining and blending 311225 1
Breakfast cereal manufacturing 311230 3
Sugar manufacturing 311310 0
Non-chocolate confectionery manufacturing 311351 2
Chocolate and chocolate confectionery manufacturing from cacao beans 311352 16
Confectionery manufacturing from purchased chocolate 311340 11
Frozen food manufacturing 311410 29
Fruit and vegetable canning, pickling and drying 311420 43
Fluid milk manufacturing 311511 10
Butter, cheese, and dry and condensed dairy product manufacturing 311515 32
Ice cream and frozen dessert manufacturing 311520 5
Animal (except poultry) slaughtering 311611 13
Rendering and meat processing from carcasses 311614 36
Poultry processing 311615 20
Seafood product preparation and packaging 311710 31
Retail bakeries 311811 31
Commercial bakeries and frozen bakery product manufacturing 311814 89
Cookie and cracker manufacturing 311821 15
Flour mixes, dough, and pasta manufacturing from purchased flour 311824 10
Tortilla manufacturing 311830 0
Roasted nut and peanut butter manufacturing 311911 1
Other snack food manufacturing 311919 4
Coffee and tea manufacturing 311920 9
Flavouring syrup and concentrate manufacturing 311930 8
Seasoning and dressing manufacturing 311940 22
All other food manufacturing 311990 69
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing   80
Soft drink and ice manufacturing 312110 8
Breweries 312120 34
Wineries 312130 31
Distilleries 312140 6
Tobacco stemming and redrying 312210 0
Tobacco product manufacturing 312220 1
Textile mills and textile product mills   133
Fibre, yarn and thread mills 313110 4
Broad-woven fabric mills 313210 17
Narrow fabric mills and Schiffli machine embroidery 313220 9
Nonwoven fabric mills 313230 9
Knit fabric mills 313240 14
Textile and fabric finishing 313310 18
Fabric coating 313320 4
Carpet and rug mills 314110 4
Curtain and linen mills 314120 9
Textile bag and canvas mills 314910 24
All other textile product mills 314990 21
Wood product manufacturing   243
Sawmills (except shingle and shake mills) 321111 32
Shingle and shake mills 321112 8
Wood preservation 321114 4
Hardwood veneer and plywood mills 321211 11
Softwood veneer and plywood mills 321212 4
Structural wood product manufacturing 321215 12
Particle board and fibreboard mills 321216 9
Waferboard mills 321217 4
Wood window and door manufacturing 321911 36
Other millwork 321919 57
Wood container and pallet manufacturing 321920 14
Manufactured (mobile) home manufacturing 321991 3
Research and development performers — By the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, in 2012p (continued)
  NAICS Code Performers
    number
Prefabricated wood building manufacturing 321992 14
All other miscellaneous wood product manufacturing 321999 35
Paper manufacturing   129
Mechanical pulp mills 322111 1
Chemical pulp mills 322112 5
Paper (except newsprint) mills 322121 11
Newsprint mills 322122 5
Paperboard mills 322130 9
Corrugated and solid fibre box manufacturing 322211 20
Folding paperboard box manufacturing 322212 14
Other paperboard container manufacturing 322219 9
Paper bag and coated and treated paper manufacturing 322220 28
Stationery product manufacturing 322230 11
Sanitary paper product manufacturing 322291 3
All other converted paper product manufacturing 322299 13
Printing and related support activities   314
Commercial screen printing 323113 38
Quick printing 323114 10
Digital printing 323115 26
Manifold business forms printing 323116 19
Other printing 323119 186
Support activities for printing 323120 35
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing   33
Petroleum refineries 324110 3
Asphalt paving mixture and block manufacturing 324121 9
Asphalt shingle and coating material manufacturing 324122 3
Other petroleum and coal product manufacturing 324190 18
Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing   122
Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing 325410 122
Other chemicals manufacturing   469
Petrochemical manufacturing 325110 4
Industrial gas manufacturing 325120 7
Synthetic dye and pigment manufacturing 325130 10
Alkali and chlorine manufacturing 325181 0
All other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing 325189 17
Other basic organic chemical manufacturing 325190 27
Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing 325210 30
Artificial and synthetic fibres and filaments manufacturing 325220 2
Chemical fertilizer (except potash) manufacturing 325313 11
Mixed fertilizer manufacturing 325314 12
Pesticide and other agricultural chemical manufacturing 325320 10
Paint and coating manufacturing 325510 62
Adhesive manufacturing 325520 25
Soap and cleaning compound manufacturing 325610 60
Toilet preparation manufacturing 325620 67
Printing ink manufacturing 325910 14
Explosives manufacturing 325920 3
Custom compounding of purchased resins 325991 12
All other miscellaneous chemical product manufacturing 325999 96
Plastic product manufacturing   475
Plastic bag and pouch manufacturing 326111 24
Plastic film and sheet manufacturing 326114 31
Unlaminated plastic profile shape manufacturing 326121 28
Plastic pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing 326122 18
Laminated plastic plate, sheet (except packaging), and shape manufacturing 326130 10
Polystyrene foam product manufacturing 326140 20
Urethane and other foam product (except polystyrene) manufacturing 326150 18
Plastic bottle manufacturing 326160 17
Plastic plumbing fixture manufacturing 326191 17
Motor vehicle plastic parts manufacturing 326193 45
Plastic window and door manufacturing 326196 32
All other plastic product manufacturing 326198 215
Rubber product manufacturing   63
Tire manufacturing 326210 3
Rubber and plastic hose and belting manufacturing 326220 11
Other rubber product manufacturing 326290 49
Research and development performers — By the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, in 2012p (continued)
  NAICS Code Performers
    number
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing   202
Pottery, ceramics and plumbing fixture manufacturing 327110 4
Clay building material and refractory manufacturing 327120 13
Glass manufacturing 327214 13
Glass product manufacturing from purchased glass 327215 24
Cement manufacturing 327310 1
Ready-mix concrete manufacturing 327320 26
Concrete pipe, brick and block manufacturing 327330 32
Other concrete product manufacturing 327390 29
Lime manufacturing 327410 3
Gypsum product manufacturing 327420 6
Abrasive product manufacturing 327910 7
All other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 327990 44
Primary metal (ferrous) manufacturing   69
Iron and steel mills and ferro-alloy manufacturing 331110 10
Iron and steel pipes and tubes manufacturing from purchased steel 331210 20
Cold-rolled steel shape manufacturing 331221 7
Steel wire drawing 331222 2
Iron foundries 331511 15
Steel foundries 331514 15
Primary metal (non-ferrous) manufacturing   73
Primary production of alumina and aluminum 331313 3
Aluminum rolling, drawing, extruding and alloying 331317 12
Non-ferrous metal (except aluminum) smelting and refining 331410 8
Copper rolling, drawing, extruding and alloying 331420 6
Non-ferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) rolling, drawing, extruding and alloying 331490 8
Non-ferrous die-casting foundries 331523 14
Non-ferrous foundries (except die-casting) 331529 22
Fabricated metal product manufacturing   1,154
Forging 332113 19
Stamping 332118 49
Cutlery and hand tool manufacturing 332210 31
Prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing 332311 23
Concrete reinforcing bar manufacturing 332314 2
Other plate work and fabricated structural product manufacturing 332319 71
Metal window and door manufacturing 332321 64
Other ornamental and architectural metal product manufacturing 332329 84
Power boiler and heat exchanger manufacturing 332410 14
Metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing 332420 35
Metal can manufacturing 332431 1
Other metal container manufacturing 332439 21
Hardware manufacturing 332510 20
Spring (heavy gauge) manufacturing 332611 1
Other fabricated wire product manufacturing 332619 24
Machine shops 332710 412
Turned product and screw, nut and bolt manufacturing 332720 27
Coating, engraving, cold and heat treating and allied activities 332810 102
Metal valve manufacturing 332910 21
Ball and roller bearing manufacturing 332991 8
All other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing 332999 125
Machinery manufacturing   1,389
Agricultural implement manufacturing 333110 119
Construction machinery manufacturing 333120 47
Mining and oil and gas field machinery manufacturing 333130 88
Sawmill and woodworking machinery manufacturing 333245 21
Rubber and plastics industry machinery manufacturing 333246 36
Paper industry machinery manufacturing 333247 8
All other industrial machinery manufacturing 333248 126
Commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing 333310 129
Industrial and commercial fan and blower and air purification equipment manufacturing 333413 40
Heating equipment and commercial refrigeration equipment manufacturing 333416 99
Industrial mould manufacturing 333511 104
Other metalworking machinery manufacturing 333519 221
Turbine and turbine generator set unit manufacturing 333611 17
Other engine and power transmission equipment manufacturing 333619 25
Pump and compressor manufacturing 333910 32
Research and development performers — By the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, in 2012p (continued)
  NAICS Code Performers
    number
Material handling equipment manufacturing 333920 109
All other general-purpose machinery manufacturing 333990 168
Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing   90
Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing 334110 90
Communications equipment manufacturing   134
Telephone apparatus manufacturing 334210 22
Radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing 334220 66
Other communications equipment manufacturing 334290 46
Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing   170
Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing 334410 170
Navigational, measuring, medical and control instrument manufacturing   333
Navigational and guidance instruments manufacturing 334511 43
Measuring, medical and controlling devices manufacturing 334512 290
Other computer and electronic products manufacturing   65
Audio and video equipment manufacturing 334310 42
Manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media 334610 23
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing   310
Electric lamp bulb and parts manufacturing 335110 4
Lighting fixture manufacturing 335120 47
Small electrical appliance manufacturing 335210 20
Major kitchen appliance manufacturing 335223 7
Other major appliance manufacturing 335229 9
Power, distribution and specialty transformers manufacturing 335311 28
Motor and generator manufacturing 335312 16
Switchgear and switchboard, and relay and industrial control apparatus manufacturing 335315 73
Battery manufacturing 335910 5
Communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing 335920 20
Wiring device manufacturing 335930 16
All other electrical equipment and component manufacturing 335990 65
Motor vehicle and parts manufacturing   273
Automobile and light-duty motor vehicle manufacturing 336110 11
Heavy-duty truck manufacturing 336120 12
Motor vehicle body manufacturing 336211 37
Truck trailer manufacturing 336212 31
Motor home, travel trailer and camper manufacturing 336215 4
Motor vehicle gasoline engine and engine parts manufacturing 336310 17
Motor vehicle electrical and electronic equipment manufacturing 336320 24
Motor vehicle steering and suspension components (except spring) manufacturing 336330 5
Motor vehicle brake system manufacturing 336340 5
Motor vehicle transmission and power train parts manufacturing 336350 16
Motor vehicle seating and interior trim manufacturing 336360 11
Motor vehicle metal stamping 336370 37
Other motor vehicle parts manufacturing 336390 63
Aerospace products and parts manufacturing   83
Aerospace product and parts manufacturing 336410 83
All other transportation equipment manufacturing   91
Railroad rolling stock manufacturing 336510 11
Ship building and repairing 336611 8
Boat building 336612 31
Other transportation equipment manufacturing 336990 41
Furniture and related product manufacturing   266
Wood kitchen cabinet and counter top manufacturing 337110 49
Upholstered household furniture manufacturing 337121 22
Other wood household furniture manufacturing 337123 45
Household furniture (except wood and upholstered) manufacturing 337126 14
Institutional furniture manufacturing 337127 24
Wood office furniture, including custom architectural woodwork, manufacturing 337213 22
Office furniture (except wood) manufacturing 337214 20
Showcase, partition, shelving and locker manufacturing 337215 55
Mattress manufacturing 337910 9
Blind and shade manufacturing 337920 6
Other manufacturing industries   830
Hosiery and sock mills 315110 5
Research and development performers — By the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, in 2012p (continued)
  NAICS Code Performers
    number
Other clothing knitting mills 315190 14
Cut and sew clothing contracting 315210 26
Men's and boys' cut and sew clothing manufacturing 315220 14
Infants' cut and sew clothing manufacturing 315241 1
Women's and girls' cut and sew clothing manufacturing 315249 49
Fur and leather clothing manufacturing 315281 12
All other cut and sew clothing manufacturing 315289 14
Clothing accessories and other clothing manufacturing 315990 19
Leather and hide tanning and finishing 316110 6
Footwear manufacturing 316210 14
Other leather and allied product manufacturing 316990 9
Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing 339110 199
Jewellery and silverware manufacturing 339910 18
Sporting and athletic goods manufacturing 339920 67
Doll, toy and game manufacturing 339930 22
Office supplies (except paper) manufacturing 339940 11
Sign manufacturing 339950 43
All other miscellaneous manufacturing 339990 287
Services   12,007
Wholesale trade   1,865
Live animal merchant wholesalers 411110 4
Oilseed and grain merchant wholesalers 411120 11
Nursery stock and plant merchant wholesalers 411130 17
Other farm product merchant wholesalers 411190 5
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers 412110 5
General-line food merchant wholesalers 413110 24
Dairy and milk products merchant wholesalers 413120 5
Poultry and egg merchant wholesalers 413130 8
Fish and seafood product merchant wholesalers 413140 14
Fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers 413150 27
Red meat and meat product merchant wholesalers 413160 16
Other specialty-line food merchant wholesalers 413190 104
Non-alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers 413210 4
Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers 413220 3
Cigarette and tobacco product merchant wholesalers 413310 1
Clothing and clothing accessories merchant wholesalers 414110 76
Footwear merchant wholesalers 414120 3
Piece goods, notions and other dry goods merchant wholesalers 414130 26
Home entertainment equipment merchant wholesalers 414210 5
Household appliance merchant wholesalers 414220 8
China, glassware, crockery and pottery merchant wholesalers 414310 2
Floor covering merchant wholesalers 414320 6
Linen, drapery and other textile furnishings merchant wholesalers 414330 7
Other home furnishings merchant wholesalers 414390 18
Jewellery and watch merchant wholesalers 414410 3
Book, periodical and newspaper merchant wholesalers 414420 3
Photographic equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 414430 3
Sound recording merchant wholesalers 414440 0
Video recording merchant wholesalers 414450 0
Toy and hobby goods merchant wholesalers 414460 7
Amusement and sporting goods merchant wholesalers 414470 24
Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies merchant wholesalers 414510 56
Toiletries, cosmetics and sundries merchant wholesalers 414520 37
New and used automobile and light-duty truck merchant wholesalers 415110 0
Truck, truck tractor and bus merchant wholesalers 415120 2
Recreational and other motor vehicles merchant wholesalers 415190 2
Research and development performers — By the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, in 2012p (continued)
  NAICS Code Performers
    number
Tire merchant wholesalers 415210 1
Other new motor vehicle parts and accessories merchant wholesalers 415290 41
Used motor vehicle parts and accessories merchant wholesalers 415310 1
Electrical wiring and construction supplies merchant wholesalers 416110 60
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 416120 55
Metal service centres 416210 32
General-line building supplies merchant wholesalers 416310 10
Lumber, plywood and millwork merchant wholesalers 416320 26
Hardware merchant wholesalers 416330 25
Paint, glass and wallpaper merchant wholesalers 416340 8
Other specialty-line building supplies merchant wholesalers 416390 31
Farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers 417110 33
Construction and forestry machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 417210 13
Mining and oil and gas well machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 417220 26
Industrial machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 417230 186
Computer, computer peripheral and pre-packaged software merchant wholesalers 417310 126
Electronic components, navigational and communications equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 417320 106
Office and store machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers 417910 22
Service establishment machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 417920 19
Professional machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 417930 115
All other machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 417990 46
Recyclable metal merchant wholesalers 418110 11
Recyclable paper and paperboard merchant wholesalers 418120 0
Other recyclable material merchant wholesalers 418190 29
Stationery and office supplies merchant wholesalers 418210 8
Other paper and disposable plastic product merchant wholesalers 418220 18
Agricultural feed merchant wholesalers 418310 13
Seed merchant wholesalers 418320 8
Agricultural chemical and other farm supplies merchant wholesalers 418390 19
Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers 418410 62
Log and wood chip merchant wholesalers 418910 2
Mineral, ore and precious metal merchant wholesalers 418920 0
Second-hand goods (except machinery and automotive) merchant wholesalers 418930 2
All other merchant wholesalers 418990 89
Business-to-business electronic markets 419110 4
Wholesale trade agents and brokers 419120 82
Retail trade   534
New car dealers 441110 0
Used car dealers 441120 5
Recreational vehicle dealers 441210 3
Motorcycle, boat and other motor vehicle dealers 441220 17
Automotive parts and accessories stores 441310 17
Tire dealers 441320 0
Furniture stores 442110 8
Floor covering stores 442210 3
Window treatment stores 442291 1
Print and picture frame stores 442292 2
All other home furnishings stores 442298 4
Appliance, television and other electronics stores 443143 22
Computer and software stores 443144 73
Research and development performers — By the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, in 2012p (continued)
  NAICS Code Performers
    number
Camera and photographic supplies stores 443145 3
Audio and video recordings stores 443146 2
Home centres 444110 5
Paint and wallpaper stores 444120 7
Hardware stores 444130 3
Other building material dealers 444190 29
Outdoor power equipment stores 444210 1
Nursery stores and garden centres 444220 13
Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores 445110 8
Convenience stores 445120 0
Meat markets 445210 19
Fish and seafood markets 445220 2
Fruit and vegetable markets 445230 3
Baked goods stores 445291 34
Confectionery and nut stores 445292 2
All other specialty food stores 445299 11
Beer, wine and liquor stores 445310 2
Pharmacies and drug stores 446110 11
Cosmetics, beauty supplies and perfume stores 446120 8
Optical goods stores 446130 3
Food (health) supplement stores 446191 7
All other health and personal care stores 446199 19
Gasoline stations with convenience stores 447110 0
Other gasoline stations 447190 2
Men's clothing stores 448110 2
Women's clothing stores 448120 7
Children's and infants' clothing stores 448130 1
Family clothing stores 448140 10
Clothing accessories stores 448150 2
Fur stores 448191 0
All other clothing stores 448199 10
Shoe stores 448210 3
Jewellery stores 448310 5
Luggage and leather goods stores 448320 2
Golf equipment and supplies specialty stores 451111 1
Ski equipment and supplies specialty stores 451112 0
Cycling equipment and supplies specialty stores 451113 2
All other sporting goods stores 451119 8
Hobby, toy and game stores 451120 1
Sewing, needlework and piece goods stores 451130 3
Musical instrument and supplies stores 451140 3
Book stores and news dealers 451310 3
Department stores 452110 2
Warehouse clubs 452910 0
Home and auto supplies stores 452991 0
All other miscellaneous general merchandise stores 452999 9
Florists 453110 1
Office supplies and stationery stores 453210 2
Gift, novelty and souvenir stores 453220 6
Used merchandise stores 453310 1
Pet and pet supplies stores 453910 8
Art dealers 453920 1
Mobile home dealers 453930 0
Beer and wine-making supplies stores 453992 4
All other miscellaneous store retailers (except beer and wine-making supplies stores) 453999 26
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses 454110 52
Vending machine operators 454210 0
Heating oil dealers 454311 1
Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers 454312 1
Other fuel dealers 454319 1
Other direct selling establishments 454390 7
Transportation and warehousing   178
Scheduled air transportation 481110 1
Non-scheduled chartered air transportation 481214 4
Non-scheduled specialty flying services 481215 7
Short-haul freight rail transportation 482112 0
Mainline freight rail transportation 482113 3
Research and development performers — By the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, in 2012p (continued)
  NAICS Code Performers
    number
Passenger rail transportation 482114 0
Deep sea, coastal and Great Lakes water transportation (except by ferries) 483115 2
Deep sea, coastal and Great Lakes water transportation by ferries 483116 0
Inland water transportation (except by ferries) 483213 1
Inland water transportation by ferries 483214 0
General freight trucking, local 484110 6
General freight trucking, long distance, truck-load 484121 16
General freight trucking, long distance, less than truck-load 484122 3
Used household and office goods moving 484210 0
Bulk liquids trucking, local 484221 1
Dry bulk materials trucking, local 484222 5
Forest products trucking, local 484223 1
Other specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, local 484229 0
Bulk liquids trucking, long distance 484231 2
Dry bulk materials trucking, long distance 484232 3
Forest products trucking, long distance 484233 1
Other specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, long distance 484239 7
Urban transit systems 485110 1
Interurban and rural bus transportation 485210 0
Taxi service 485310 0
Limousine service 485320 1
School and employee bus transportation 485410 6
Charter bus industry 485510 2
Other transit and ground passenger transportation 485990 2
Pipeline transportation of crude oil 486110 2
Pipeline transportation of natural gas 486210 2
Pipeline transportation of refined petroleum products 486910 0
All other pipeline transportation 486990 0
Scenic and sightseeing transportation, land 487110 0
Scenic and sightseeing transportation, water 487210 0
Scenic and sightseeing transportation, other 487990 1
Air traffic control 488111 1
Other airport operations 488119 2
Other support activities for air transportation 488190 19
Support activities for rail transportation 488210 5
Port and harbour operations 488310 2
Marine cargo handling 488320 0
Marine salvage services 488331 0
Ship piloting services 488332 0
Other navigational services to shipping 488339 2
Other support activities for water transportation 488390 3
Motor vehicle towing 488410 0
Other support activities for road transportation 488490 9
Marine shipping agencies 488511 0
Other freight transportation arrangement 488519 19
Other support activities for transportation 488990 5
Postal service 491110 2
Couriers 492110 4
Local messengers and local delivery 492210 0
General warehousing and storage 493110 12
Refrigerated warehousing and storage 493120 6
Farm product warehousing and storage 493130 3
Other warehousing and storage 493190 4
Information and cultural industries   1,314
Newspaper publishers 511110 6
Periodical publishers 511120 13
Book publishers 511130 10
Directory and mailing list publishers 511140 9
Other publishers 511190 3
Software publishers (except video game publishers) 511211 677
Video game publishers 511212 24
Motion picture and video production 512110 51
Motion picture and video distribution 512120 3
Motion picture and video exhibition 512130 1
Post-production and other motion picture and video industries 512190 34
Record production 512210 1
Integrated record production/distribution 512220 0
Music publishers 512230 2
Sound recording studios 512240 4
Other sound recording industries 512290 0
    number
Radio broadcasting 515110 1
Television broadcasting 515120 1
Pay and specialty television 515210 1
Wired telecommunications carriers (except cable) 517111 26
Cable and other program distribution 517112 8
Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite) 517210 23
Satellite telecommunications 517410 10
Other telecommunications 517910 78
Data processing, hosting, and related services 518210 156
News syndicates 519110 9
Libraries 519121 0
Archives 519122 0
Internet publishing and broadcasting and web search portals 519130 154
All other information services 519190 9
Finance, insurance and real estate   368
Monetary authorities - central bank 521110 0
Personal and commercial banking industry 522111 8
Corporate and institutional banking industry 522112 0
Local credit unions 522130 10
Other depository credit intermediation 522190 0
Credit card issuing 522210 0
Sales financing 522220 2
Consumer lending 522291 5
All other non-depository credit intermediation 522299 6
Mortgage and non-mortgage loan brokers 522310 5
Central credit unions 522321 1
Other financial transactions processing and clearing house activities 522329 13
Other activities related to credit intermediation 522390 2
Investment banking and securities dealing 523110 5
Securities brokerage 523120 5
Commodity contracts dealing 523130 3
Commodity contracts brokerage 523140 1
Securities and commodity exchanges 523210 3
Miscellaneous intermediation 523910 41
Portfolio management 523920 33
Investment advice 523930 13
All other financial investment activities 523990 11
Direct individual life, health and medical insurance carriers 524111 4
Direct group life, health and medical insurance carriers 524112 4
Direct general property and casualty insurance carriers 524121 8
Direct, private, automobile insurance carriers 524122 0
Direct, public, automobile insurance carriers 524123 0
Direct property insurance carriers 524124 0
Direct liability insurance carriers 524125 0
Other direct insurance (except life, health and medical) carriers 524129 1
Life reinsurance carriers 524131 0
Accident and sickness reinsurance carriers 524132 0
Automobile reinsurance carriers 524133 0
Property reinsurance carriers 524134 1
Liability reinsurance carriers 524135 0
General and other reinsurance carriers 524139 0
Insurance agencies and brokerages 524210 19
Claims adjusters 524291 1
All other insurance related activities 524299 6
Trusteed pension funds 526111 0
Non-trusteed pension funds 526112 0
Equity funds - Canadian 526911 0
Equity funds - foreign 526912 0
Mortgage funds 526913 0
Money market funds 526914 0
Bond and income / dividend funds - Canadian 526915 0
Bond and income / dividend funds - foreign 526916 0
Balanced funds / asset allocation funds 526917 0
Other open-ended funds 526919 0
Segregated (except pension) funds 526930 0
Securitization vehicles 526981 0
All other miscellaneous funds and financial vehicles 526989 2
Lessors of residential buildings and dwellings (except social housing projects) 531111 7
Lessors of social housing projects 531112 0
Lessors of non-residential buildings (except mini-warehouses) 531120 18
    number
Self-storage mini-warehouses 531130 0
Lessors of other real estate property 531190 3
Real estate agents 531211 0
Offices of real estate brokers 531212 4
Real estate property managers 531310 14
Offices of real estate appraisers 531320 3
Other activities related to real estate 531390 7
Passenger car rental 532111 2
Passenger car leasing 532112 0
Truck, utility trailer and RV (recreational vehicle) rental and leasing 532120 1
Consumer electronics and appliance rental 532210 1
Formal wear and costume rental 532220 0
Video tape and disc rental 532230 3
Other consumer goods rental 532290 7
General rental centres 532310 1
Construction, transportation, mining, and forestry machinery and equipment rental and leasing 532410 39
Office machinery and equipment rental and leasing 532420 2
Other commercial and industrial machinery and equipment rental and leasing 532490 19
Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) 533110 24
Architectural, engineering and related services   968
Architectural services 541310 22
Landscape architectural services 541320 3
Engineering services 541330 735
Drafting services 541340 11
Building inspection services 541350 10
Geophysical surveying and mapping services 541360 26
Surveying and mapping (except geophysical) services 541370 34
Testing laboratories 541380 127
Computer systems design and related services   2,982
Computer systems design and related services (except video game design and development) 541514 2909
Video game design and development services 541515 73
Management, scientific and technical consulting services   570
Administrative management and general management consulting services 541611 160
Human resources consulting services 541612 10
Other management consulting services 541619 109
Environmental consulting services 541620 100
Other scientific and technical consulting services 541690 191
Scientific research and development services   998
Scientific research and development services 5417 998
Health care and social assistance   520
Offices of physicians 621110 310
Offices of dentists 621210 55
Offices of chiropractors 621310 3
Offices of optometrists 621320 6
Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians) 621330 4
Offices of physical, occupational, and speech therapists and audiologists 621340 14
Offices of all other health practitioners 621390 17
Family planning centres 621410 7
Out-patient mental health and substance abuse centres 621420 3
Community health centres 621494 4
All other out-patient care centres 621499 4
Medical and diagnostic laboratories 621510 75
Home health care services 621610 4
Ambulance (except air ambulance) services 621911 1
Air ambulance services 621912 0
All other ambulatory health care services 621990 1
General (except paediatric) hospitals 622111 1
Paediatric hospitals 622112 0
Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals 622210 0
Specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals 622310 1
Nursing care facilities 623110 0
Residential developmental handicap facilities 623210 0
Residential substance abuse facilities 623221 0
Homes for the psychiatrically disabled 623222 0
Community care facilities for the elderly 623310 1
Transition homes for women 623991 0
Homes for emotionally disturbed children 623992 0
Homes for the physically handicapped or disabled 623993 0
All other residential care facilities 623999 0
    number
Child and youth services 624110 0
Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities 624120 3
Other individual and family services 624190 4
Community food services 624210 0
Community housing services 624220 0
Emergency and other relief services 624230 0
Vocational rehabilitation services 624310 2
Child day-care services 624410 0
All other services   1,710
Offices of lawyers 541110 2
Offices of notaries 541120 0
Other legal services 541190 7
Offices of accountants 541212 13
Tax preparation services 541213 2
Bookkeeping, payroll and related services 541215 24
Interior design services 541410 4
Industrial design services 541420 64
Graphic design services 541430 57
Other specialized design services 541490 13
Advertising agencies 541810 89
Public relations services 541820 4
Media buying agencies 541830 2
Media representatives 541840 9
Display advertising 541850 15
Direct mail advertising 541860 5
Advertising material distribution services 541870 4
Specialty advertising distributors 541891 9
All other services related to advertising 541899 16
Marketing research and public opinion polling 541910 36
Photographic services 541920 12
Translation and interpretation services 541930 5
Veterinary services 541940 16
All other professional, scientific and technical services 541990 103
Holding companies 551113 188
Head offices 551114 4
Office administrative services 561110 105
Facilities support services 561210 2
Employment placement agencies and executive search services 561310 16
Temporary help services 561320 12
Professional employer organizations 561330 1
Document preparation services 561410 5
Telephone call centres 561420 14
Business service centres 561430 12
Collection agencies 561440 2
Credit bureaus 561450 1
Other business support services 561490 9
Travel agencies 561510 5
Tour operators 561520 5
Other travel arrangement and reservation services 561590 6
Investigation services 561611 3
Security guard and patrol services 561612 5
Armoured car services 561613 0
Security systems services (except locksmiths) 561621 35
Locksmiths 561622 1
Exterminating and pest control services 561710 4
Window cleaning services 561721 0
Janitorial services (except window cleaning) 561722 9
Landscaping services 561730 24
Carpet and upholstery cleaning services 561740 0
Duct and chimney cleaning services 561791 3
All other services to buildings and dwellings 561799 4
Packaging and labelling services 561910 23
Convention and trade show organizers 561920 11
All other support services 561990 68
Elementary and secondary schools 611110 1
Community colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s 611210 4
Business and secretarial schools 611410 1
Computer training 611420 12
Professional and management development training 611430 14
Technical and trade schools 611510 7
    number
Fine arts schools 611610 0
Athletic instruction 611620 1
Language schools 611630 1
All other schools and instruction 611690 16
Educational support services 611710 11
Theatre (except musical) companies 711111 0
Musical theatre and opera companies 711112 0
Dance companies 711120 1
Musical groups and artists 711130 0
Other performing arts companies 711190 3
Sports teams and clubs 711211 0
Horse race tracks 711213 0
Other spectator sports 711218 2
Live theatres and other performing arts presenters with facilities 711311 0
Sports stadiums and other presenters with facilities 711319 0
Performing arts promoters (presenters) without facilities 711321 3
Festivals without facilities 711322 0
Sports presenters and other presenters without facilities 711329 2
Agents and managers for artists, athletes, entertainers and other public figures 711410 0
Independent visual artists and artisans 711511 5
Independent actors, comedians and performers 711512 2
Independent writers and authors 711513 1
Non-commercial art museums and galleries 712111 1
History and science museums 712115 0
Other museums 712119 0
Historic and heritage sites 712120 0
Zoos and botanical gardens 712130 1
Nature parks and other similar institutions 712190 1
Amusement and theme parks 713110 0
Amusement arcades 713120 1
Casinos (except casino hotels) 713210 0
Lotteries 713291 1
All other gambling industries 713299 4
Golf courses and country clubs 713910 2
Skiing facilities 713920 1
Marinas 713930 1
Fitness and recreational sports centres 713940 4
Bowling centres 713950 0
All other amusement and recreation industries 713990 9
Hotels 721111 1
Motor hotels 721112 0
Resorts 721113 0
Motels 721114 0
Casino hotels 721120 0
Bed and breakfast 721191 1
Housekeeping cottages and cabins 721192 0
All other traveller accommodation 721198 1
Recreational vehicle (RV) parks and campgrounds 721211 0
Hunting and fishing camps 721212 0
Recreational (except hunting and fishing) and vacation camps 721213 1
Rooming and boarding houses 721310 0
Full-service restaurants 722511 20
Limited-service eating places 722512 23
Food service contractors 722310 2
Caterers 722320 11
Mobile food services 722330 0
Drinking places (alcoholic beverages) 722410 4
General automotive repair 811111 34
Automotive exhaust system repair 811112 1
Other automotive mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance 811119 11
Automotive body, paint and interior repair and maintenance 811121 25
Automotive glass replacement shops 811122 3
Car washes 811192 2
All other automotive repair and maintenance 811199 2
Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance 811210 56
Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance 811310 209
Home and garden equipment repair and maintenance 811411 6
Appliance repair and maintenance 811412 4
Reupholstery and furniture repair 811420 7
Footwear and leather goods repair 811430 0
    number
Other personal and household goods repair and maintenance 811490 19
Barber shops 812114 0
Beauty salons 812115 6
Unisex hair salons 812116 0
Other personal care services 812190 12
Funeral homes 812210 1
Cemeteries and crematoria 812220 0
Coin-operated laundries and dry cleaners 812310 0
Dry cleaning and laundry services (except coin-operated) 812320 2
Linen and uniform supply 812330 2
Pet care (except veterinary) services 812910 2
Photo finishing laboratories (except one-hour) 812921 4
One-hour photo finishing 812922 0
Parking lots and garages 812930 0
All other personal services 812990 15
Religious organizations 813110 0
Grant-making and giving services 813210 3
Social advocacy organizations 813310 2
Civic and social organizations 813410 3
Business associations 813910 9
Professional organizations 813920 4
Labour organizations 813930 1
Political organizations 813940 0
Other membership organizations 813990 0
Private households 814110 0
Note(s):
Empty cells under the NAICS column appear where there is a subtotal of the number of industry performers.
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