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  2. Tertiary sector of the economy - Wikipedia

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    The tertiary sector of the economy, generally known as the service sector, is the third of the three economic sectors in the three-sector model (also known as the economic cycle). The others are the primary sector (raw materials) and the secondary sector (manufacturing). The tertiary sector consists of the provision of services instead of end ...

  3. Three-sector model - Wikipedia

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    Activities include, and are mainly composed of: scientific research, ICT/computing, education, consulting, information management and financial planning. Contrary to what might be inferred from the naming convention, the quaternary sector does not add value to the outputs of the tertiary sector, but provides services directly with limited ...

  4. Economic sector - Wikipedia

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    In the 20th century, economists began to suggest that traditional tertiary services could be further distinguished from "quaternary" and quinary service sectors. Economic activity in the hypothetical quaternary sector comprises information- and knowledge-based services, while quinary services include industries related to human services and ...

  5. Economy of the United States by sector - Wikipedia

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    The United States Census Bureau currently conducts a comprehensive Economic Census [1] every five years. The results of this survey are tabulated according to the NAICS and provide statistics about the U.S. economy.

  6. Tertiary education - Wikipedia

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    Tertiary education (higher education, or post-secondary education) is the educational level following the completion of secondary education. The World Bank defines tertiary education as including universities , colleges , and vocational schools . [ 1 ]

  7. Tertiary - Wikipedia

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    Tertiary (/ ˈ t ɜːr. ʃ ə. r i, ˈ t ɜː r. ʃ i ˌ ɛr. i / TUR-shə-ree, TUR-shee-err-ee) [1] is an obsolete term for the geologic period from 66 million to 2.6 million years ago. The period began with the extinction of the non-avian dinosaurs in the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, at the start of the Cenozoic Era, and extended to the beginning of the Quaternary glaciation at ...

  8. 7 Reasons the Philippines Is a Hot Option for American Retirees

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    So, is it worth the effort to build a new life in retirement? Some 73,800 foreigners holding the Philippines Special Resident Retirement Visa seem to think so. Here are some of the reasons.

  9. Service (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Examples include work done by barbers, doctors, lawyers, mechanics, banks, insurance companies, and so on. Public services are those that society (nation state, fiscal union or region) as a whole pays for. Using resources, skill, ingenuity, and experience, service providers benefit service consumers. Services may be defined as intangible acts ...