The  quality of the  populations ultimately decides the growth rate of the country.
(a) Illiterate and unhealthy population are a liability for the economy.
(b) Literate and healthy population are an asset.
If illiterate is there then the growth rate of the country will be low and if literate population is there the growth rate of the country will bw high.

The quality of population depends upon:
(i) Literacy Rate
(ii) Health of a person
(iii) Life expectancy of a person
(iv) Skill formation.

Market activities involve remuneration to anyone who performs i.e., activity performed for pay or profit.These include production of goods and services including government service.
Non market activities are the production for self consumption.These can be consumption and processing of primary products and own account production of fixed assets.

When the existing human resouces  is developed through education, health and welfare measures, it becomes human capital or can be called human capital formation.Investment in human capital through education, training, medical c are yields a return just like investment in physical capital.More educated and better trained people yield higher return due to higher productivity of educated and healthier people.

When the existing human resouces is developed through education, health and welfare measures, it becomes human capital or can be called human capital formation.Investment in human capital through education, training, medical c are yields a return just like investment in physical capital.More educated and better trained people yield higher return due to higher productivity of educated and healthier people.

Women are paid low as compared to men.
1. The major reason for this is that women have meagre education and low skill formation.
2. Also,in unorganised sector there is a general bias towards women workers who are not highly educated and skilled.
3. Physical and emotional weakness, non-suitability for harzardous work and social restrictions also ass up to the reason that women are employed in low paid work.

Economic Activities.Activities performed to earn livelihood and having economic motive are termed as economic activities.These activities are concerned with the production,exchange and distribution of goods and services.The engagement of people in business, profession and employment are economic activities.These activities are rewarded in monetary terms.
Non-economic activities.Activities performed to satisfy emotional and psychological needs and having no economic motive behind them are known as non-economic activities.These activities may be social, cultural, religious, educational and charitable.

Following activities are undertaken in the primary,secondary and tertiary sectors:
1. Primary Sector. Farming, mining, fishing, foresting, animal husbandry, flower cultivation etc.
2. Secondary Sector. Construction work, manufacturing, tailoring, working in industry like working in match factory etc.
3. Tertiatry Sector. Banking, transportation, insurance, communication, financing, courier, astronaut etc.

Health plays crucial part in individual's working life:
1.It helps a person to fight illness.
2.It creates well being of human life.
3.It adds to the quality of life of an individual.
4.It adds value to the human resources of the country.

1. Health is the basic constituent of human capital. Human element is an essential element of production.
2. In spite of all technological development human resource is still an indispensable factor of production.
3. The economic growth can be achieved at faster rate, if we are healthy and competent enough.
4. As the old proverb goes a sound mind live in a sound body so physical health leads to mental soundness.
5. Both combined together increase the productivity and effeciency of human resource.