At the end of the 1800s, what share of the workforce was in technologically advanced sectors?
AOver 80 per cent
BAbout 50 per cent
CUnder 20 per cent
DAround 67 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Under 20 per cent
Even at the end of the nineteenth century less than 20 per cent of the total workforce was in technologically advanced industrial sectors.
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