Question

The table below shows the estimated number of workers in India in the organised and
unorganised sectors. Read the table carefully. Fill in the missing data and answer the
questions that follow.
Sector Organised Unorganised Total
Primary 2 242
Secondary 9 54 63
Tertiary 17 76 93
Total 28
If we look at the country as a whole, we find that ———% of the workers in India are in the
unorganised sector. Organised sector employment is available to only about ———% of the
workers in India.

Answer 1

Answer:

Study the data given in the table and answer the questions that follow:

Workers in different sectors (in millions)

(a) Which is the most important sector that provides most jobs to the people ?

(b) What is the number of persons engaged in the unorganised sector ?

© Why is this unorganised sector more important ? Give one reason.

(d) Which is the most important organised sector ? Give one reason