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Sector

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001751

Group of industries engaged in similar economic activities.

Note: In NAICS, the first two digits designate the economic sector, the third digit designates the subsector, the fourth digit designates the industry group, the fifth digit designates the NAICS industry, and the sixth digit designates the national industry.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-001751
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesBLS Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-001751",
  "term": "Sector",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Group of industries engaged in similar economic activities.\n\nNote: In NAICS, the first two digits designate the economic sector, the third digit designates the subsector, the fourth digit designates the industry group, the fifth digit designates the NAICS industry, and the sixth digit designates the national industry.",
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/sector/"
}

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