2007 NAICS Definition
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. Establishments primarily engaged in--
- 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.
Index entries that bring you to this industry:
- Bible societies
- Churches
- Convents (except schools)
- Missions, religious organization
- Monasteries (except schools)
- Mosques, religious
- Places of worship
- Religious organizations
- Retreat houses, religious
- Shrines, religious
- Synagogues
- Temples, religious

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