813110 — Religious Organizations

Description

This industry comprises (1) establishments primarily engaged in operating religious organizations, such as churches, religious temples, mosques, and monasteries, and/or (2) establishments primarily engaged in administering an organized religion or promoting religious activities.

Illustrative Examples

• Churches
• Shrines, religious
• Monasteries (except schools)
• Synagogues
• Mosques, religious
• Temples, religious

Exclusions & Cross-References

• Schools, colleges, or universities operated by religious organizations are classified in Sector 61,
• Educational Services;
• Radio and television stations operated by religious organizations are classified in Industry Group 5161,
• Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations;
• Publishing houses operated by religious organizations are classified in Subsector 513, Publishing
• Industries;
• Establishments operated by religious organizations primarily engaged in health and social assistance for
• individuals are classified in Sector 62, Health Care and Social Assistance; and
• Used merchandise retail establishments operated by religious organizations are classified in Industry
• 459510, Used Merchandise Retailers.

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