Economics
Complete the table using the data given in Graphs 2 and 3 and answer the question that follows. Ignore if data are not available for some years.
Share of Primary Sector in GDP and employment
| 1973-74 | 1977-78 | 2013-14 | 2017-18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share in GDP | ||||
| Share in employment |
What are the changes that you observe in the primary sector over a span of forty years?
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Share of Primary Sector in GDP and employment
| 1973-74 | 1977-78 | 2013-14 | 2017-18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share in GDP | 40 | 12 | ||
| Share in employment | 71 | 44 |
Over a span of forty years, the share of primary sector has decreased in GDP as well as in employment but still it is the largest employer. The employment percentage has not changed in the same proportion.
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