2002 NAICS Definitions

813110 Religious Organizations

This industry comprises (1) establishments primarily engaged in operating religious organizations, such as churches, religious temples, and monasteries and/or (2) establishments primarily engaged in administering an organized religion or promoting religious activities.

Cross-References.

• Schools, colleges, or universities operated by religious organizations are classified in Sector 61, Educational Services;
• Radio and television stations operated by religious organizations are classified in Subsector 515, Broadcasting (except Internet);
• Publishing houses operated by religious organizations are classified in Subsector 511, Publishing Industries (except Internet);
• Establishments operated by religious organizations primarily engaged in health and social assistance for individuals are classified in Sector 62, Health Care and Social Assistance; and
• Used merchandise stores operated by religious organizations are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores.

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2002 NAICS to 1987 SIC

1997 Economic Census

Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and SIC

2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
813110	813110	8661	Bible societies
813110	813110	8661	Churches
813110	813110	8661	Convents (except schools)
813110	813110	8661	Missions, religious organization
813110	813110	8661	Monasteries (except schools)
813110	813110	8661	Mosques, religious
813110	813110	8661	Places of worship
813110	813110	8661	Religious organizations
813110	813110	8661	Retreat houses, religious
813110	813110	8661	Shrines, religious
813110	813110	8661	Synagogues
813110	813110	8661	Temples, religious