Five Sectors of the Economy

coal miner

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• quaternary

• quinary

worker in a factory

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• quaternary

• quinary

salesperson at a cell phone store

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• quaternary

• quinary

stockbroker (advises investors on stocks)

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• quaternary

• quinary

CEO of Ford Motor Company

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• quaternary

• quinary

works directly with natural resources

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• quaternary

• quinary

manufacturing and construction

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• quaternary

• quinary

services (sales, consulting, analysis)

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• quaternary

• quinary

information and knowledge

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• quaternary

• quinary

high-level decision making

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• quaternary

• quinary