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Services Sector Workforce

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The services sector accounted for what percentage of the workforce during the colonial period?

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The services sector accounted for what percentage of the workforce during the colonial period?

  1. 5-10 per cent
  2. 15-20 per cent ✓ Correct
  3. 25-30 per cent
  4. 30-35 per cent
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Services sector accounted for 15-20 per cent of the workforce.

Complete Occupational Structure:
  • Agriculture: 70-75%
  • Manufacturing: ~10%
  • Services: 15-20%

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