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US Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code Lookup

Division Level

US-SIC Code J - Public Administration

Division Description

This division includes the executive, legislative, judicial, administrative and regulatory activities of Federal, State, local, and international governments. Government-owned and operated business establishments are classified in Major Groups 01-89 according to the activity in which they are engaged. Private establishments primarily engaged in the same activities as government establishments in Public Administration are classified in Major Groups 01-89 according to the activity in which they are engaged.This division includes the executive, legislative, judicial, administrative and regulatory activities of Federal, State, local, and international governments. Government-owned and operated business establishments are classified in Major Groups 01-89 according to the activity in which they are engaged. Private establishments primarily engaged in the same activities as government establishments in Public Administration are classified in Major Groups 01-89 according to the activity in which they are engaged.

US-SIC Hierarchy J - Public Administration

US-SIC Code J - Public Administration sits in the 2-digit Public Administration 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 J - Public Administration

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

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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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