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Definition
Other Services (except Public Administration)
(NAICS 81)

The industries on this site are classified according to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) of 2002. Statistics Canada maintains this standard classification which has superseded the 1980 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) previously used.

This section outlines NAICS Canada 2002 with respect to the Other Services (except Public Administration) sector. It defines the activities specifically excluded, as well as its position in the NAICS hierarchy.

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Definition of the Sector

This sector comprises establishments, not classified to any other sector, primarily engaged in

• repairing, or performing general or routine maintenance, on motor vehicles, machinery, equipment and other products to ensure that they work efficiently;
• providing personal care services, funeral services, laundry services and other services to individuals, such as pet care services and photo finishing services;
• organizing and promoting religious activities;
• supporting various causes through grant-making, advocating (promoting) various social and political causes, and promoting and defending the interests of their members.

Private households are also included.

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Exclusions

No exclusions are specified in the 2002 NAICS Canada manual.

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Position in NAICS Hierarchy