economic activity and deprivation in relation to changing places

Question 1

what does primary sector often include

Answer 1

-Low paid manual work

Question 2

what does tertiary sector include

Answer 2

-retail, service, office
-concentrated in urban areas
-can be low wage (cleaning) to high wage (lawyer)

Question 3

what does quaternary sector include

Answer 3

-scientific research, ICT, hi tec development in london

Question 4

changes in the UK economy

Answer 4

-in the uk (1841) 22% primary, 36% secondary and 33% tertiary
-in the uk (2023) 1% primary, 15% secondary and 83-83% tertiary

Question 5

3 main types of workers

Answer 5

-contracted (fixed)
-general workers (agency/ volunteers)
-self-employed (freelance, contractors)

Question 6

how many workers were contracted and in what year

Answer 6

-in 2023, 74% of UK workers were employed in full-time positions, while around 26% worked part-time.