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Spotlight on Foster
Employment
There were 728 people in the labour force in the week before the Census 2016 with 347 in full time employment.
![Employment](/images/Employment_1.png)
Hours worked per week compared with Victoria
A larger proportion of people are employed 15 hours or less in Foster than Victoria.
Hours Per week | Foster | % | Victorian % |
1 - 15 | 108 | 15.8 | 12 |
16 - 24 | 86 | 12.6 | 10.5 |
25 - 34 | 95 | 13.9 | 11.2 |
35 - 39 | 75 | 11 | 18.7 |
40 | 271 | 39.6 | 42.4 |
Top 5 Industries of employment
1. Dairy Cattle Farming
2. Supermarket and Grocery Stores
3. Secondary Education
4. Aged Care Residential Services
5. Beef Cattle Farming