Every industry in the US is assigned a special number, called an NAICS code, to help track data for that industry.
For example:
“Fortune-telling services” is 812990.
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You may have to try a few synonyms to find the industry you need. For example, there is not an NAICS Code for "Social Media", but there is one for "Social Networking".
NAICS codes replace an older system called SIC. If you need more help figuring out NAICS codes or translating them from old SIC codes, let me know.
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List of over 1,000 industries and associated data. Search by name or NAICS Code.
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