Classification sub-group 704-07 - Research and analysis

Industry sector 7 – Service

Rate risk category 15%

Included	Similar but classified elsewhere
Gathering and analyzing specialized information through independent research. May also include development of products or services. Examples include: Scientific research Industrial and agricultural research Economic research Technical research Energy research Electronics research Market research Researching information or fact checking a publication before it is released. Operation of a weather station – record rainfall, temperature, wind speed and direction, and send up weather balloons to check atmospheric conditions.	Operation of a testing laboratory is found under 704-05 – Laboratories. On-site or in-the-field testing activities are found under 704-02 – Inspecting and testing. Pollsters and survey companies that strictly gather information are found under 903-13 – Professional & business office. Operation of a call centre is found under 704-09 – Call centres. Agricultural research involving field work is found under 104-02 – Agricultural services. Agricultural research involving the operation of farm machinery is found under 102-02 – Farming – Crop production. Marketing agencies are found under 505-06 – Advertising and marketing. Research and development activities by a manufacturer would be incidental to the main operation and classified accordingly. Coverage for professional writing services is optional and is found under 903-13 – Professional & business office.

Included

Similar but classified elsewhere

Gathering and analyzing specialized information through independent research. May also include development of products or services.
Examples include:
- Scientific research
- Industrial and agricultural research
- Economic research
- Technical research
- Energy research
- Electronics research
- Market research
Researching information or fact checking a publication before it is released.
Operation of a weather station – record rainfall, temperature, wind speed and direction, and send up weather balloons to check atmospheric conditions.

Operation of a testing laboratory is found under 704-05 – Laboratories.
On-site or in-the-field testing activities are found under 704-02 – Inspecting and testing.
Pollsters and survey companies that strictly gather information are found under 903-13 – Professional & business office.
Operation of a call centre is found under 704-09 – Call centres.
Agricultural research involving field work is found under 104-02 – Agricultural services. Agricultural research involving the operation of farm machinery is found under 102-02 – Farming – Crop production.
Marketing agencies are found under 505-06 – Advertising and marketing.
Research and development activities by a manufacturer would be incidental to the main operation and classified accordingly.
Coverage for professional writing services is optional and is found under 903-13 – Professional & business office.