INDUSTRIAL SECTORS P2 & M2 Primary Secondary Tertiary

P2 ‘Describe the primary, secondary and tertiary classifications of business activities using local and national examples’

M2 ‘Explain areas of growth or decline in the primary, secondary and tertiary classifications of business activities’

PRODUCTION TYPES Whatever kind of economy a county has, all business activity can be organised into three categories Primary production Secondary production Tertiary production

PRIMARY PRODUCTION Is the first stage of the production process. Raw materials are farmed or extracted from the land or sea People who work in the primary sector are: Farmers growing crops or rearing livestock Miners extracting such things as coal, gold or diamonds Foresters planting and growing trees.

Jobs in Primary Production Mining Farming Fishing Quarrying Forestry

SECONDARY PRODUCTION The secondary stage turns these raw materials and natural resources into finished products. Examples of secondary production are: Bicycle manufacturers House builders Road construction companies CD manufacturers

Jobs in Secondary Production Construction Manufacturing Water supply Energy supply

TERTIARY PRODUCTION Businesses involved in the 3rd stage provide services. Examples are: Retail – Shops selling goods Banking or insurance Hairdressing Travel agencies Football clubs Education – schools, classes Law and order – police National Health Service (NHS) – hospitals, doctors

Jobs in Tertiary Sector Retail Wholesale Banking Insurance Communications Tourism and Leisure Direct services eg. Teachers, police, driving instructors

Exercise Below is a list of job roles. Draw a chart using the headings Primary Secondary and Tertiary and sort the following jobs into the correct types of production. Shop assistant Disc jockey Midwife Car production Coal miner Line (factory) worker Bus driver Teacher Farm worker Paramedic Furniture maker Baker Veterinary surgeon Lumberjack

EMPLOYMENT IN SECTORS Primary Sector Secondary Sector Tertiary Sector