Economics · May / June 2021 · Paper 12 · Question 22
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The table compares the distribution of employment in selected industries in two years. | industry | employment in millions year 1 | employment in millions year 2 | |---|---|---| | agriculture | 4 | 3 | | mining | 2 | 2 | | manufacturing | 6 | 6 | | retailing | 4 | 4 | | transport | 4 | 5 | | total | 20 | 20 | How did the distribution of employment change between year 1 and year 2?
- Aprimary sector: fell; secondary sector: rose
- Bprimary sector: fell; secondary sector: unchanged
- Cprimary sector: rose; secondary sector: fell
- Dprimary sector: rose; secondary sector: unchanged
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Correct answer: B. primary sector: fell; secondary sector: unchanged
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