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Unemployed persons | no. | 279 | 322 | 262 | 165 | 197 |
Unemployment rate | % | 10.6 | 13.0 | 11.2 | 6.6 | 7.4 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 901 | 964 | 1 028 | 1 022 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 1 932 | 1 949 | 2 101 | 2 186 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 55.1 | 58.9 | 71.8 | 80.2 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 28 503 | 30 215 | 34 193 | 36 699 | - |
Net tax | $m | 10.3 | 11.4 | 15.1 | 17.1 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 5 330 | 5 843 | 7 188 | 7 821 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 18.7 | 19.3 | 21.0 | 21.3 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 584 | 1 617 | 1 813 | 1 856 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 41.4 | 43.5 | 52.0 | 58.2 | - |
Total income | $m | 43.6 | 46.3 | 56.6 | 62.5 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 26 160 | 26 872 | 28 654 | 31 373 | - |
Average total income | $ | 27 533 | 28 630 | 31 230 | 33 653 | - |
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Males | % | 57.6 | 55.8 | 56.1 | 55.1 | - |
Females | % | 42.4 | 44.2 | 43.9 | 44.9 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.5 | 18.6 | 19.8 | 19.1 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 18.0 | 17.4 | 17.1 | 16.4 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.1 | 23.5 | 21.9 | 21.0 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 24.3 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 25.3 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 14.0 | 15.6 | 16.2 | 18.3 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 5.9 | 5.1 | 5.4 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.1 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 10.0 | 10.3 | 11.1 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 13.4 | 13.0 | 13.4 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 7.6 | 7.8 | 8.7 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.2 | 8.5 | 9.5 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 28.9 | 28.2 | 27.0 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.5 | 9.7 | 8.0 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 415 | 387 | 381 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 9.3 | 9.2 | 10.1 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 9.9 | 10.4 | 12.0 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 22 315 | 23 656 | 26 496 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 23 870 | 26 837 | 31 587 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 348 | 360 | 363 | 357 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 105 | 114 | 132 | 129 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 93 | 99 | 108 | 120 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 546 | 573 | 603 | 606 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 66 | 63 | 66 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 24 | 33 | 45 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 90 | 96 | 111 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 72 | 81 | 51 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 6 | 15 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 78 | 87 | 66 |
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* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year |
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