Tertiary sector of the economy
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The tertiary sector of the economy (also known as the service sector or the service industry) is one of the three economic sectors, the others being the secondary sector (approximately the same as manufacturing) and the primary sector (agriculture, fishing, and extraction such as mining).
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Examples of tertiary sector industries
Examples of tertiary industries may include:
- Telecommunication
- Hospitality industry/tourism
- Mass media
- Healthcare/hospitals
- Public health
- Pharmacy
- Information technology
- Waste disposal
- Consulting
- Gambling
- Retail sales
- Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG)
- Franchising
- Real estate
- Education
- Financial services
- Professional services
- Transportation
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See also
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