Neco 2019 Geography Question 40
Practice objective / multiple choice question 40 from the 2019 Neco Geography examination.
In 2018 the direct employment in three industries of a region was: textile 12,000 workers, cement 8,500 workers and food processing 15,000 workers. The regional industrial multipliers for indirect employment are 1.8 for textile, 2.1 for cement and 1.5 for food processing. The annual direct‑employment growth rates are 2.5 % (textile), 3 % (cement) and 2 % (food processing). Assuming the rates remain constant, calculate the projected total (direct + indirect) employment for the industrial sector in 2023. Give your answer rounded to the nearest whole number.
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This is Neco 2019 Geography Question 40. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Geography examination.
Difficulty level: Hard .
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