In secondary economic activities or third stage (industrial) of the demographic transition model, most people are working in

a. agriculture, fishing, and forestry.
b. manufacturing and industry.
c. government, retail, and services.
d. all of the above are correct.
e. most people do not work in primary economic activities.


B

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