ABSTRACT
Comparing your company to others in similar industries is easier and more important than you may realize. The United States Department of Commerce has developed a four-digit code system that classifies all industry within the United States according to its primary activity. The major categories of the Standard Industrial Classification Code (SIC) are: https://www.niso.org/standards/z39-96/ns/oasis-exchange/table">
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
Mining
Construction
Manufacturing
Transportation and Public Utilities
Wholesale Trade
Retail Trade
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate Services
Public Administration