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Unemployed persons | no. | 410 | 464 | 446 | 323 | 286 |
Unemployment rate | % | 8.3 | 10.3 | 10.6 | 7.4 | 6.0 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 056 | 1 075 | 1 136 | 1 106 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 3 302 | 3 375 | 3 467 | 3 567 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 136.4 | 146.7 | 158.1 | 168.7 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 41 319 | 43 458 | 45 594 | 47 293 | - |
Net tax | $m | 34.2 | 37.7 | 40.7 | 43.0 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 10 354 | 11 166 | 11 740 | 12 069 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 25.1 | 25.7 | 25.7 | 25.5 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 3 182 | 3 212 | 3 291 | 3 398 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 121.5 | 132.1 | 142.1 | 150.9 | - |
Total income | $m | 128.6 | 137.8 | 148.0 | 157.1 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 38 178 | 41 137 | 43 188 | 44 420 | - |
Average total income | $ | 40 422 | 42 910 | 44 967 | 46 238 | - |
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Males | % | 60.7 | 61.6 | 61.4 | 60.6 | - |
Females | % | 39.3 | 38.4 | 38.6 | 39.4 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 18.9 | 18.4 | 18.0 | 18.4 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 19.6 | 19.3 | 18.6 | 18.5 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 26.6 | 26.8 | 26.5 | 25.5 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 27.2 | 26.5 | 27.5 | 26.8 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 7.7 | 9.0 | 9.4 | 10.9 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.7 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.4 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.9 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 20.9 | 20.7 | 19.5 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 12.6 | 12.3 | 12.4 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 18.4 | 18.2 | 18.8 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 7.9 | 8.2 | 7.7 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 11.9 | 12.1 | 13.5 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 8.9 | 9.2 | 8.2 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 263 | 242 | 249 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 7.1 | 7.7 | 6.6 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.5 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 27 044 | 31 631 | 26 369 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 28 961 | 32 719 | 30 120 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 267 | 240 | 258 | 288 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 60 | 81 | 87 | 105 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 78 | 75 | 102 | 111 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 405 | 396 | 447 | 504 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 36 | 51 | 63 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 15 | 45 | 21 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 51 | 96 | 84 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 57 | 57 | 33 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 9 | 6 | 12 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 66 | 63 | 45 |
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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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