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US Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code Lookup

Division: J - Public Administration

US-SIC Code 9661 - Space and Research and Technology

Industry Description

Government establishments primarily engaged in programs for manned and unmanned space flights, space exploration, and the like. Research and development laboratories operated by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration are classified as auxiliaries to this industry. Private establishments primarily engaged in operation of space flights on their own account are classified in Transportation and Public Utilities, Industry 4789.

Business Examples

Common types of business activities within US SIC 9661 - Space and Research and Technology are:

  • Space flight operations-government
  • Space research and development-government

US-SIC Hierarchy 9661 - Space and Research and Technology

US-SIC Code 9661 - Space and Research and Technology sits in the 2-digit Space and Research and Technology sector. US SIC codes can be 2 to 8 digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be.

Division: J

Division Title: Public Administration

2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits

Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 9661 - Space and Research and Technology

For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 9661 - Space and Research and Technology. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.

6 Digit SIC Codes

  • 966101 Federal government-space research/tech
  • 966102 State govt-space research & technology

8 Digit SIC Codes

  • 96610000 Space research and technology
  • 96610400 Space research and technology, level of government
  • 96610401 Space research and technology, Federal government
  • 96610402 Space research and technology, State government
  • 96610403 Space research and technology, County government
  • 96610404 Space research and technology, Local government
  • 96619900 Space research and technology, nec
  • 96619901 Space flight operations, government
  • 96619902 Space research and development, government

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Each US SIC Code is part of a Division, which corresponds with a numerical range. Select a Division category from the table below, then drill down to discover the industries within that Division.

Division US-SIC Code Sector title
A 01-09 Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
B 10-14 Mining
C 15-17 Construction
D 20-39 Manufacturing
E 40-49 Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services
F 50-51 Wholesale Trade
G 52-59 Retail Trade
H 60-67 Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate
I 70-89 Services
J 90-99 Public Administration

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