Read the extract and answer the questions that follows. There has been an occupational shift in ...
0Read the extract and answer the questions that follows.
There has been an occupational shift in favour of
D The percentage of population that is economically \( \quad \) industrialisation and urbanisation in recent times. active is an important index of development. The distribution of the population according to
(i) Why do the proportion of people in primary different types of occupation is referred to as the activities more in the developing countries? occupational structure. The proportion of people
(ii) How does the occupational structure working in different activities varies in developed determine the level of development in a and developing countries. Developed nations country? have a high proportion of people in secondary,
(iii) How does industrialisation and urbanisation and tertiary activities. lead to occupational shift?
Developing countries tend to have a higher proportion of their workforce engaged in primary activities.
In India, about 64 per cent of the population is engaged only in agriculture. The proportion of population dependent on secondary and tertiary sectors is about 13 and 20 per cent respectively.
📲PW App Link - https://bit.ly/YTAI_PWAP
🌐PW Website - https://www.pw.live