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goods-producing industry [3 records]

Record 1 2015-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics
  • Trade
CONT

Goods-producing industries are primarily associated with the production of goods (e.g., growing of crops, generation of electricity, the manufacturing of computers); however, these sectors may also produce some services (e.g., pest control services, plumbing services, land subdivision, house-painting, support services for mining operations).

CONT

The 5 economic sectors specified by the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) as goods-producing industries are ... Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (NAICS 11); Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction (NAICS 21); Utilities (NAICS 22); Construction (NAICS 23) and Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique
  • Commerce
CONT

Les 5 secteurs économiques qui figurent dans le Système de classification des industries de l'Amérique du Nord (SCIAN) comme des industries produisant des biens sont [...] Agriculture, Foresterie, Pêche et chasse (SCIAN 11); Extraction minière et extraction de pétrole et de gaz (SCIAN 21); Services publics (SCIAN 22); Construction (SCIAN 23) et Fabrication (SCIAN 31-33).

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
  • Corporate Economics
CONT

Recently, the goods - producing industries - natural resources, manufacturing, and construction - accounted for the major share of production and employment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
  • Économie de l'entreprise
CONT

Jusqu'aux années 50, les industries de production de biens - ressources naturelles, fabrication et construction - dominaient la production et l'emploi.

Spanish

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