Humans used to be hunter-gathers with life being short. In the stages of economic growth, also called Rostow's model, this is stage 1.
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Stage 2 of Rostow's Model and these are the preconditions to takeoff. People are having an entrepreneurial spirit as well as the military dominance abroad.
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They are apart of a cottage industry and make their own goods at a small scale.
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Stage 3 in Rostow's model, the year is 1790 and the Industrial Revolution is in full swing. This English coal will power our world. Eventually this will become a rust belt and jobs will dry up.
We factory laborers work in the secondary sector. We develop the cotton from our overseas colonies into shirts.
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We are CEOs and are apart of the Quinary sector. The Quinary sector is a part of high level decision making.
This is stage 4 or drive to maturity with more jobs and more things everyone has. Stage 5 is an extension and mass consumption.
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This is a tertiary sector job. It is a service job not involved with natural resources.
This is a university. People who work here are a part of the quaternary sector. They do research to better our world and make money.