This U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in accepting deposits, granting withdraws, and serving the savings and credit needs of its members (other than credit unions, savings and loan associations and savings banks).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Accepting time deposits, making mortgage and real estate loans, and investing in high grade securities; these institutions are chartered by the Federal government--are classified in U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry 5221201, Savings Institutions, Federally Chartered;

Accepting members' share deposits in cooperatives that are organized to offer consumer loans to their members; these institutions are chartered by the Federal government--are classified in U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry 5221301, Credit Unions, Federally Chartered; and

Accepting time deposits, making mortgage and real estate loans, and investing in high grade securities; the institutions are NOT chartered by the Federal government--are classified in U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry 5221203, Savings Institutions, not Federally Chartered.