what do you understand by occupational structure? explain occupational structure in India?
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Thedistribution of the population according to the different types of occupations is referred to as the occupational structure. Occupations are generally classified as primary (agriculture, mining, fishing, etc.), secondary (manufacturing industry, building and construction work, etc.) and tertiary (transport, communications, banking, etc.).
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Thedistribution of the population according to the different types of occupations is referred to as the occupational structure. Occupations are generally classified as primary (agriculture, mining, fishing, etc.), secondary (manufacturing industry, building and construction work, etc.) and tertiary (transport, communications, banking, etc.).
64% of the people in India depend upon agriculture only
13% of people depend upon secondary activities
20% of people work in teritiary sector.
Recentlyin India there has been a shift in occupations in favour of secondary and tertiary sectors. This is because of the growing industrialization and urbanization.
Occupation structure: The aggregate distribution of occupations in society, classified according to skill level, economic function, or social status.
Occupational structure is shaped by factors such as the structure of the economy, technology, bureaucracy, the labour-market, and by status and prestige. Changes in the occupational structure are explicit in the course of social and economic development. Development gives rise to new occupations and the disappearance of others because of a shift in emphasis in the field of education and training .
The occupational structure of India:
The distribution of the population according to different types of occupation is referred to as the occupational structure. In India, about 64 per cent of the population is engaged only in agriculture. The proportion of population dependent on secondary and tertiary sectors is about 13 and 20 per cent respectively. There has been an occupational shift in favour of secondary and tertiary sectors because of growing industrialisation and urbanisation in recent times.
64% of the people in India depend upon agriculture only
13% of people depend upon secondary activities
20% of people work in teritiary sector.
Recentlyin India there has been a shift in occupations in favour of secondary and tertiary sectors. This is because of the growing industrialization and urbanization.
Occupation structure: The aggregate distribution of occupations in society, classified according to skill level, economic function, or social status.
Occupational structure is shaped by factors such as the structure of the economy, technology, bureaucracy, the labour-market, and by status and prestige. Changes in the occupational structure are explicit in the course of social and economic development. Development gives rise to new occupations and the disappearance of others because of a shift in emphasis in the field of education and training .
The occupational structure of India:
The distribution of the population according to different types of occupation is referred to as the occupational structure. In India, about 64 per cent of the population is engaged only in agriculture. The proportion of population dependent on secondary and tertiary sectors is about 13 and 20 per cent respectively. There has been an occupational shift in favour of secondary and tertiary sectors because of growing industrialisation and urbanisation in recent times.
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