The importance of each sector - JSS3 Social studies Lesson Note
The importance of these sectors in Nigeria is significant:
- Primary Sector - Agricultural Backbone:
- Employment Hub: Agriculture, a linchpin of the primary sector, offers employment to a substantial portion of Nigeria's population.
- Raw Material Supply: It serves as a critical source of raw materials, fueling various industries and fostering economic growth.
- Job Creation: The secondary sector, marked by manufacturing and industry, generates employment opportunities, uplifting the workforce.
- Value Addition: Industries in this sector add value to raw materials, playing a pivotal role in economic development and diversification.
- Essential Functions: The tertiary sector, dominated by services, performs indispensable functions such as healthcare, finance, and education.
- Quality of Life: By enhancing the overall quality of life, the services sector contributes significantly to the holistic development of Nigeria's economy