Question

why do we call manufacturing a secondary activity unlike agriculture Forestry fishing and mining which are primary activities​

Answer 1

Answer:

Manufacturing is called a secondary activity because it depends on primary inputs in order to produce the finished product. It comes after primary production. Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining are primary since the production of finished products is direct from the source.

Answer 2

Answer:

we called manufacturing is a secondary activity because in manufacturing we convert raw material into a product