What is tertiary occupation?

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Tertiary occupation is employment in the tertiary or the service sector . It is known as the service sector.

The tertiary sector provides useful services for the primary and secondary sectors.

Banking, insurance trade and communications come under this sector.

This sector is well organized and uses modern-day logistics techniques to perform its functions.

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