NAICS 561421
What is the NAICS code 561421?
The NAICS code 561421 is applied to those industries related to Telephone Answering Services.
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in answering telephone calls and relaying messages on behalf of clients or for other establishments of the same enterprise.
Therefore, all companies engaged in any industrial activity related to this type of business are grouped under category 561421 in the North American Industry Classification System.
This industrial activity of NAICS code is structured as follows:
- 56 - Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
- 561 - Administrative and Support Services
- 5614 - Business Support Services
- 56142 - Telephone Call Centers
- 561421 - Telephone Answering Services
Characteristics of the North American Industry Classification System code 561421
NAFTA
This code is only used in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). It´s to say, it is not used in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Related codes
The NAICS industry 561421 has the following cross-references:
- Establishments primarily engaged in providing paging or beeper transmission services are classified in U.S. Industry 517112, Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite).
Related activities
Below are some of the most common types of activities in the Telephone Answering Services industry (NAICS Code 561421):
- Answering services, telephone
- Emergency telephone dispatch (i.e., contractor) services
- Local call centers (e.g., answering services, message services)
- Message services, telephone answering
- Telephone answering services
- Telephone call forwarding services
- Voice mailbox services
- Wakeup call services
