Analysis
NAICS 922190 is the 2022 national industry for other justice, public order, and safety activities, part of 92219 (Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities). Census lists 7 example activities under it in the official index.
Census lists 7 related activities that belong elsewhere, most often in 922110, 921150, 922120 and 922130. Businesses that do several things are classified by their primary activity, the one that generates the most value, so check those boundaries before settling on this code.
Its index entries, the activities Census uses to assign businesses to this code, include consumer product safety commissions, criminal justice statistics centers, government, disaster preparedness and management offices, government and emergency planning and management offices, government, among 7 in all.
For example, government establishments primarily engaged in serving as civilian courts of law (except American Indian and Alaska Native tribal courts) are classified in 922110 (Courts) instead.
County Business Patterns excludes public administration, so there is no establishment count for it.
Official definition
This industry comprises government establishments primarily engaged in public order and safety (except courts, police protection, legal counsel and prosecution, correctional institutions, parole offices, probation offices, pardon boards, and fire protection). These establishments include the general administration of public order and safety programs. Government establishments responsible for the collection of statistics on public safety are included in this industry.
Illustrative Examples:
Consumer product safety commissions, public administration Emergency planning and management offices, government Disaster preparedness and management offices, government Public safety bureaus and statistics centers, government
Source: US Census Bureau, NAICS 2022 Manual.
Not this code if…
| The business mainly does | Use instead |
|---|---|
| Government establishments primarily engaged in serving as civilian courts of law (except American Indian and Alaska Native tribal courts) | 922110 Courts |
| Operating American Indian or Alaska Native tribal courts | 921150 American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Governments |
| Government establishments primarily engaged in criminal and civil law enforcement, police, traffic safety, and similar activities related to the enforcement of law | 922120 Police Protection |
| Government establishments primarily engaged in providing legal counsel to or prosecution services for their governments | 922130 Legal Counsel and Prosecution |
| Government establishments primarily engaged in the confinement, correction, and rehabilitation of adult and juvenile offenders sentenced by a court | 922140 Correctional Institutions |
| Government establishments primarily engaged in judicially administering probation offices, parole offices and boards, and pardon boards | 922150 Parole Offices and Probation Offices |
| Government establishments primarily engaged in firefighting and other related fire protection activities | 922160 Fire Protection |
Index entries (7)
- Consumer product safety commissions
- Criminal justice statistics centers, government
- Disaster preparedness and management offices, government
- Emergency planning and management offices, government
- Law enforcement statistics centers, government
- Public safety bureaus and statistics centers, government
- Public safety statistics centers, government