NAICS 2022 industry USA Verified: Census NAICS 2022 · 2026-01-01
71121
NAICS 71121 — Spectator Sports
Spectator Sports
NAICS 71121 is the NAICS industry code for spectator sports establishments in the United States. It forms part of the hierarchical North American Industry Classification System maintained by the Census Bureau.
Child industry codes in 71121 (3)
Exclusions & Cross-References
Activities classified under other official NAICS codes:
- operating amateur or professional sports associations and leagues (See 813990 Other membership organizations (US))
- operating recreational sports and athletic clubs and leagues (See 713991 Sports clubs, teams and leagues performing before a non-paying audience (CAN))
- promoting sports events and operating sports facilities, but not operating a sports club (See 711319 Sports stadiums and other presenters with facilities (CAN))
- promoting sports events, but not operating a sports facility or sports club (See 711329 Sports presenters and other presenters without facilities (CAN))
- providing endorsement, speaking and similar services of independent athletes (See 711512 Independent actors, comedians and performers (CAN))
Official data
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Official name | North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2022 |
| Issuing authority | U.S. Census Bureau with OMB, Statistics Canada, and INEGI |
| Tax authority | Internal Revenue Service (IRS) |
| Purpose | Statistical business classification and federal contracting (SAM.gov, SBA standards) |
| Used in | SAM.gov registration, SBA size determinations, IRS tax classification, SEC EDGAR (via SIC crosswalk) |
| Active since | 2022 (current edition) |
| Hierarchy level | Sector (2-digit) |
| Source | https://www.census.gov/naics/ |
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