CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesPopulation5 Marks
Question
In what ways are occupations generally divided? Explain.
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Answer
The distribution of the population according to different types of occupation is called occupational structure.Occupation are generally classified:
Primary activities: The primary sector includes the production of raw material and basic foods.
Secondary activities: The secondary sector of the economy includes industries that produce a finished, usable product or are involved in construction.
Tertiary activities: Tertiary is the sector provides services to end consumers and to the primary and secondary sector's and is considered the most important sector in the chain Transportation, Healthcare, Food service, Retail sales, Advertising, Entertainment, Tourism, Banking, Law etc.
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