NAICS CanadaCanadian Industry

NAICS Canada 541720—Research and development in the social sciences and humanities

Canadian Industry · North American Industry Classification System (Canada) (2022 v1.0)

Where 541720 sits

  1. 54 Professional, scientific and technical services
  2. 541 Professional, scientific and technical services
  3. 5417 Scientific research and development services
  4. 54172 Research and development in the social sciences and humanities
  5. 541720 Research and development in the social sciences and humanities

Description

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.

What 541720 excludes

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

Example activities

  • 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
  • archeological expeditions, noncommercial
  • archeological research and development services
  • business research and development services
  • historic and cultural preservation research and development services
  • language research and development services
  • learning disability research and development services
  • psychology research and development services
  • research and development in the social sciences and humanities
  • social science research, noncommercial
  • sociological research, noncommercial

Index entries for 541720

14 entries from the official NAICS Canada alphabetic index that classify under this code.

  • Archeological research and development services
  • Behavioral research and development services
  • Business research and development services
  • Cognitive research and development services
  • Demographic research and development services
  • Economic research and development services
  • Historic and cultural preservation research and development services
  • Humanities research and development services
  • Language research and development services
  • Learning disabilities research and development services
  • Psychology research and development services
  • Social science research and development services
  • Sociological research and development services
  • Sociology research and development services

541720 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
ICNEAChina
SICUnited States (legacy)

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