OCCUPATION
CONTENT
- Meaning of Employment
- Meaning of Occupation
- Classification of Occupation
- Factors that Determine the Types of Occupation
- Factors that Determine Employment
Meaning of Employment
The term occupation refers to as any legitimate activity that someone does for a living i.e the work people do, example include teaching, barbing, trading etc.
Definition of Occupation
The word occupation has received different definitions from scholars.
Occupation was defined by an author as any legal, economic and commercial activities engaged in by people of legal age in order to earn a living and satisfy their needs. Another author defined occupation as any economic or productive activity which people engage in to create and procure goods and services in order to make a living.
Occupation can be categorized into industrial, commercial and services.
EVALUATION
1(a) Define occupation
(b) Show with the aid of a diagram the classification of occupation.
Classification of Occupation
There are various ways of classifying (grouping) occupations.
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