2022 Edition

national industry 541720

Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting research and analyses in cognitive development, sociology, psychology, language, behavior, economic, and other social science and humanities research.

The immediate parent of national industry 541720 is international industry 54172: Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities

2022 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Marketing research--are classified in Industry 541910, Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling; and
  • Raising funds for disease awareness--are classified in U.S. Industry 813212, Voluntary Health Organizations.

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 541720
2007 541720
2012 541720
2017 541720
2022 541720

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 541720, Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities:

  1. commercial economic sociological and educational research
  2. noncommercial research organization
  3. office not otherwise classified
  4. office not otherwise classified condominium office
  5. office not otherwise classified office
  6. professional scientific and technical service
  7. professional scientific and technical service not otherwise classified naic
  8. research and development in the social science and humanity
  9. research and development in the social science and humanity naic
  10. research consulting
  11. scientific research and development service
  12. scientific service other including non medical laboratory

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