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Column Name: NAICS_CODE


Description: The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Codes(s) that best describe the business activities conducted at a facility or establishment. NAICS codes are 6 digit numbers used by the Bureau of Census as part of a system to categorize and track the types of business activities conducted in the United States.

The individual digits within the NAICS code indicate different levels of granularity in identifying a business. Here is an example of the granularity the individual digits provide:

No. Example
Digits NAICS Definition / Granularity
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Two 31xxxx Manufacturing
Three 311xxx Food Manufacturing
Four 3115xx Food Manufacturing, Dairy Products
Five 31151x Food Manufacturing, Dairy Products, (Not Frozen)
Six 311511 Food Manufacturing, Dairy Products, (Not Frozen), Fluid Milk

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Properties:
  • Type:CHAR
  • Length:6

Definition Source:TRI Data Dictionary
Description: The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Codes(s) that best describe the business activities conducted at a facility or establishment. NAICS codes are 6 digit numbers used by the Bureau of Census as part of a system to categorize and track the types of business activities conducted in the United States.

The individual digits within the NAICS code indicate different levels of granularity in identifying a business. Here is an example of the granularity the individual digits provide:

No. Example
Digits NAICS Definition / Granularity
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Two 31xxxx Manufacturing
Three 311xxx Food Manufacturing
Four 3115xx Food Manufacturing, Diary Products
Five 31151x Food Manufacturing, Diary Products, (Not Frozen)
Six 311511 Food Manufacturing, Diary Products, (Not Frozen), Fluid Milk

Envirofacts Table Name(s):
Data Source:
  • Data Element:
  • ADABAS File:

Properties:
  • Type:CHAR
  • Length:6

Definition Source:TRI Data Dictionary

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