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Industrial Classification used in the 2021 Economic Census for Business Activity

Industrial Classification（Excel：152KB）

Explanatory Notes

A　AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY（PDF：52KB） (except individual proprietorships)

B　FISHERIES（PDF：38KB） (except individual proprietorships)

C　MINING AND QUARRYING OF STONE AND GRAVEL（PDF：36KB）

D　CONSTRUCTION（PDF：64KB）　★

E　MANUFACTURING（PDF：549KB）

F　ELECTRICITY, GAS, HEAT SUPPLY AND WATER（PDF：41KB）　★

G　INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS（PDF：62KB）　☆

H　TRANSPORT AND POSTAL SERVICES（PDF：73KB）　★

I　WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE（PDF：160KB）

J　FINANCE AND INSURANCE（PDF：79KB）　★

K　REAL ESTATE AND GOODS RENTAL AND LEASING（PDF：45KB）

L　SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL SERVICES（PDF：62KB）

M　ACCOMMODATIONS, EATING AND DRINKING SERVICES（PDF：43KB）

N　LIVING-RELATED AND PERSONAL SERVICES AND AMUSEMENT SERVICES（PDF：63KB） (except group 792 "domestic services")

O　EDUCATION, LEARNING SUPPORT（PDF：42KB）　☆

P　MEDICAL, HEALTH CARE AND WELFARE（PDF：49KB）

Q　COMPOUND SERVICES（PDF：34KB）　☆

R　SERVICES, N.E.C.（PDF：100KB）　☆ (except major group 96 "foreign governments and international agencies in Japan")

S　GOVERNMENT, EXCEPT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED（PDF：29KB）

  Note

• • Explanations and major contents of each industrial categories, see the "Explanatory Notes" (PDF file). (PDF file links to Explanatory Notes of Japan Standard Industrial Classification (Rev. 13, October 2013).)
  • Industrial categories which cannot obtain the amount of sales (income) per establishment are marked "★".
    However, in industrial divisions composed, in case of there are both industries that can be obtained the amount of sales (income) by establishments unit and industries that cannot be done it, industrial divisions are marked "☆".

Japan Standard Industrial Classification (Rev. 13, October 2013)