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Differentiate between tertiary and quaternary activities.

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Tertiary activities: 

  • Tertiary services occur at different stages some are confined to industry, some to people & few to both industry and people. 
  • Transport services are also provided to the individual consumers. 
  • Different services rendered by the teachers, musicians, physicians and lawyers.

In developed countries of world about 75% of people are engaged in services compared to the developing countries. The trend of employment in the tertiary sector is increasing.

Quaternary activities:

  • It refers to the economic activities that deals with the handling and processing of knowledge and information like software, sports, recrations etc. 
  • The quaternary occupation along with the tertiary occupations have replaced most of the Primary and Secondary employment for the economic growth of a nation. 
  • They are not tied to resources, but localized by market.


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