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GOODS-PRODUCING INDUSTRY [1 record]

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).

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