Analysis
NAICS 923140 is the 2022 national industry for administration of veterans' affairs, part of 92314 (Administration of Veterans' Affairs). Census lists 2 example activities under it in the official index.
Its index entries, the activities Census uses to assign businesses to this code, include veterans' affairs offices and veterans' benefits program administration, government.
Census lists 3 related activities that belong elsewhere, most often in 62, 524 and 813410. 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.
For example, government establishments primarily engaged in operating veterans' hospitals or clinics are classified in 62 (Health Care and Social Assistance) 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 the administration of programs of assistance, training, counseling, and other services to veterans and their dependents, heirs, or survivors. Included in this industry are Veterans' Affairs offices that maintain liaison and coordinate activities with other service organizations and governmental agencies.
Source: US Census Bureau, NAICS 2022 Manual.
Not this code if…
| The business mainly does | Use instead |
|---|---|
| Government establishments primarily engaged in operating veterans' hospitals or clinics | 62 Health Care and Social Assistance |
| Underwriting or acting as agents in selling veterans' insurance policies | 524 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities |
| Establishments operating civic and social organizations for veterans | 813410 Civic and Social Organizations |
Index entries (2)
- Veterans' affairs offices
- Veterans' benefits program administration, government