According to the data of the Sectoral Composition of workforce in India (2011), how much percentage of total workers are engaged in the primary sector?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 54.6%.
- According to the data on the Sectoral Composition of the Workforce in India from the 2011 Census, approximately 52.6% of the total workers were engaged in the primary sector.
- The primary sector includes activities related to agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, and other natural resource extraction.
- The reliance on the primary sector illustrates both the strengths and challenges of India's economic structure and workforce distribution.