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Discover Ludwig"primary sector" is correct and usable in written English.
It refers to the part of an economy that is responsible for the production of goods and raw materials, and is usually comprised of agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, and energy production. For example, "The primary sector of the economy is expected to experience significant growth in the near future."
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primary sector
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The sector of the economy that principally produces raw materials for use by other sectors.
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There are about 4,500 church schools in the UK, mostly in the primary sector.
Doctors working in the primary sector are usually self-employed or in private practice.
The survey also discovered that secondary school teachers rate themselves as slightly more stressed than those in the primary sector.
Penny Thicket, 64, lives in Buckinghamshire and works as a special needs consultant in the primary sector.
"The perennial difficulty we experience is the uneven nature of provision of languages in the primary sector," he says.
Of the total workforce, only a tiny fraction is now employed in the primary sector (agriculture, mining, and lumbering).
Developing countries remain locked in the primary sector commodities market, while the west cashes in on their value-added conversion.
At present, private GP practices dominate the primary sector, but they have no automatic right to it.
In the primary sector we have a massive 31% of teachers in this age bracket, way ahead of second-ranked Belgium with 22%.
A Conservative spokesman insisted that Powell was scaremongering and said progress was being made in recruitment for secondary schools, while targets were being exceeded in the primary sector.
The increase is due to a rise in the birth rate since 2002 which is currently working its way through the primary sector.
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