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What is meant by secondary occupations?

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Secondary occupations are those occupations that deal with the processing of raw material and the conversion of primary products into useful goods.

Examples:
1. Textile industry where raw cotton is used to manufacture clothes.
2. Food processing industry where raw ingredients are used to produce food like the production of jaggery from sugarcane.

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