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Quaternary sector facts for kids

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Quaternary sector refers to the shift beyond the services sector by some economies, usually used to refer to the shift towards highly specialised, knowledge based and more technologically orientated sectors. Examples include some information services such as cloud computing, and research and development.

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  • Clark's Sector Model

    Colin Clark's sector model of an economy undergoing technological change. In later stages, the quaternary sector of the economy grows – shown in red.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Sector cuaternario para niños

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