Changing UK economy - part 1 (post industrial)

What industry sector is being described 'mostly mad up of farming, fishing and mining'?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

What industry sector is being described 'highly educated or skilled medium to high pay, usually working in the public sector like teachers or nurses'?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

What industry sector is being described 'Very well paid, highly educated and skilled, usually in the private sector such as bankers, business men and women, Private Dr's, CEO's'?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

What industry sector is being described 'low/medium skill sets, little/some education needed, medium to low pay, these could include manufacturing, factory workers or construction'?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

In 1800 at 75% what was the UK's largest sector?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

In 2006 at 74% what was the UK's largest sector?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

for several decade the UK experienced de-industrialization from the 1970's, but what does de-industrialization mean?

• A growth in factories, and manufacturing industries.

• An increase in farming and fishing practices.

• A decline in the use of factories, manufacturing and associated industries

• A rise in quaternary and tertiary sector jobs

Which employment sector fell by the highest amount between 1984 and 2014 in the UK? All of the employment sectors below have reduced in that time period.

• Unskilled labour

• Skilled labour

• Admin and clerical

• Machinary

Which of the following employment sectors saw the greatest increase? All of the employment sectors below experience an increase

• Sales and customer services

• Personal services

• Technical and Professional

• Management

Choose the correct reasons below to why the UK experienced de-industrialisation and a loss of 'traditional' industries. (3 correct)

• Machines and technology have replaced many people in modern industry.

• The quality of produce in the UK was not good enough.

• Other countries such as China or Malaysia can produce products cheaper as labour costs are cheaper

• Lack of investment meaning outdated equipment and production lines could not keep up with demand and products were to expensive to manufacture.