Syllabus Edition

First teaching 2025

First exams 2027

Changing Employment Structures (Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE Geography): Exam Questions

Exam code: 0460 & 0976

8 mins2 questions
13 marks

Study Figs. 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4, which are photographs showing different employment sectors.

Man operating machinery with wires and bottles in an industrial setting, surrounded by tools, papers, and a blue bucket.

Fig. 5.2

A tractor pulling a trailer filled with hay drives along a rural road, with two people seated on the tractor and fields in the background.

Fig. 5.3

Man in white shirt and red tie stands beside a beige taxi with a red roof, parked on a desert road under a clear sky. Desert and trees in background.

Fig. 5.4

Identify the employment sectors shown in each of Figs. 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4.

15 marks

Explain why the employment structure of a country is a good indicator of its level of development.