Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> People can be divided according to their occupation. This division is referred to as _______.

• A. occupational division
• B. occupational structure
• C. occupational pyramid
• D. chart of occupation

Answer 1

The correct option is B occupational structure

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Occupational structure refers to the distribution of the population according to different types of occupations. Most of the occupations fall under three categories, i.e. primary, secondary and tertiary. Activities like agriculture and animal husbandry are considered as primary occupations. Manufacturing industry and building construction work fall under the secondary occupations. Tertiary activities include transport, communications, commerce, administration, and other services.