70 0 Less Developed More Developed Life Expectancy

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70 0 Less Developed More Developed Life Expectancy Average number of years someone is

70 0 Less Developed More Developed Life Expectancy Average number of years someone is expected to live in a country

20, 000 0 Less Developed More Developed GDP per capita Value of goods and

20, 000 0 Less Developed More Developed GDP per capita Value of goods and services produced in a country in a year person

100 0 Less Developed More Developed Infant Mortality Number of infants who die for

100 0 Less Developed More Developed Infant Mortality Number of infants who die for every 1000 births

100 0 Less Developed More Developed Literacy Rates Percentage of people who can read

100 0 Less Developed More Developed Literacy Rates Percentage of people who can read and write

4 Sectors of the Economy • Primary Sector- extracts or harvests products from the

4 Sectors of the Economy • Primary Sector- extracts or harvests products from the earth • Other examples- agriculture, mining, forestry, farming, grazing, hunting and gathering, fishing, and quarrying • Agriculture- two types– Subsistence- growing enough for your family – Commercial- growing enough to sell

Secondary Sectormanufactures finished goods (makes things from the items extracted from the earth)

Secondary Sectormanufactures finished goods (makes things from the items extracted from the earth)

Tertiary Sector- the service industry; provides services to the general population and to businesses

Tertiary Sector- the service industry; provides services to the general population and to businesses Other examples- include retail and wholesales, transportation and distribution, entertainment (movies, television, radio, music, theater, etc. ), restaurants, clerical services, media, tourism, insurance, banking, healthcare, and law.

Quaternary Sector- consists of intellectual activities (Mind) Other examples- includes government, culture, libraries, scientific

Quaternary Sector- consists of intellectual activities (Mind) Other examples- includes government, culture, libraries, scientific research, education, and information technology.

What sector dominates? Economic Activity • Tertiary Agriculture Manufacturing Service Is it developed, developing,

What sector dominates? Economic Activity • Tertiary Agriculture Manufacturing Service Is it developed, developing, or underdeveloped? Government • Developed

What sector dominates? Economic Activity • Primary Agriculture Manufacturing Service Government Is it developed,

What sector dominates? Economic Activity • Primary Agriculture Manufacturing Service Government Is it developed, developing, or underdeveloped? • Developing