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Unemployed persons | no. | 298 | 225 | 252 | 314 | 277 |
Unemployment rate | % | 7.1 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 5.9 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 910 | 944 | 946 | 974 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 3 466 | 3 624 | 3 740 | 3 919 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 117.0 | 127.5 | 137.8 | 150.1 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 33 767 | 35 173 | 36 841 | 38 307 | - |
Net tax | $m | 25.1 | 28.3 | 30.6 | 33.4 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 253 | 7 820 | 8 170 | 8 519 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 21.5 | 22.2 | 22.2 | 22.2 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 3 090 | 3 242 | 3 306 | 3 469 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 95.7 | 104.0 | 111.0 | 121.4 | - |
Total income | $m | 101.6 | 110.3 | 117.8 | 128.2 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 30 962 | 32 079 | 33 572 | 34 984 | - |
Average total income | $ | 32 885 | 34 023 | 35 626 | 36 963 | - |
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Males | % | 52.6 | 52.4 | 52.0 | 52.0 | - |
Females | % | 47.4 | 47.6 | 48.0 | 48.0 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 20.1 | 20.1 | 20.0 | 20.4 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 22.0 | 21.8 | 21.2 | 21.0 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 26.0 | 25.5 | 25.1 | 24.3 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 23.3 | 23.6 | 23.8 | 23.9 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 8.6 | 9.1 | 9.9 | 10.4 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.8 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 20.8 | 20.9 | 20.6 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.7 | 6.9 | 7.1 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.1 | 10.8 | 10.7 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.0 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.3 | 16.2 | 16.0 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.7 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.8 | 10.8 | 11.1 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.2 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.7 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 369 | 338 | 340 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 10.0 | 9.2 | 10.2 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 11.1 | 10.4 | 11.5 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 27 158 | 27 282 | 30 106 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 30 138 | 30 915 | 33 927 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 327 | 309 | 318 | 327 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 141 | 162 | 183 | 198 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 102 | 102 | 108 | 105 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 570 | 573 | 609 | 630 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 51 | 42 | 33 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 24 | 30 | 24 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 75 | 72 | 57 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 69 | 66 | 57 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 6 | 21 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 72 | 72 | 78 |
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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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