Notes-Class 6th-Geography-Chapter-10-Human Occupations-Maharashtra Board

Human Occupations

Class 6th-Geography-Chapter-10

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Topics to be Learn :

  • Primary occupations
  • Secondary occupations
  • Tertiary occupations
  • Quaternary occupations

Primary occupations :

  • Primary occupations are directly dependent on nature.
  • The products of primary occupations serve as raw material for secondary occupations.
  • Primary occupations require comparatively lesser amount of skills and capital investment. Therefore, generally primary occupations are associated with developing countries
  • Generally, fewer skills are required to perform primary occupations such as animal husbandry, fishing, lumbering, etc. Therefore people engaged in these occupations get comparatively less income.

Secondary occupations :

  • In secondary occupations, the raw material obtained from primary occupations is processed producing finished goods.
  • In these occupations, more durable goods are produced and their quality is enhanced.
  • Examples : Shrikhand, butter, cheese, etc. are processed from milk. Sugar is processed from sugarcane, etc.

Tertiary occupations :

  • Occupations providing complementary services to the primary and secondary occupations are called tertiary occupations.
  • Tertiary occupations require comparatively more amount of skills and capital investment. Therefore, tertiary occupations are associated with developed countries.
  • Examples : Transport of milk and milk products, loading and unloading of goods, sale of goods, etc.

Quaternary occupations :

  • The special services rendered by people having some special skills /expertise are called quaternary occupations.
  • Examples : Inspecting the quality of cheese, paneer, maintaining machines, designing buildings, treating patients, teaching, etc.
  • People engaged in these occupations get comparatively high income.

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