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Unemployed persons | no. | 313 | 244 | 226 | 222 | 174 |
Unemployment rate | % | 10.5 | 8.0 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 5.1 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 397 | 404 | 454 | 455 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 2 399 | 2 491 | 2 673 | 2 797 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 107.1 | 121.1 | 137.4 | 151.6 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 44 644 | 48 593 | 51 415 | 54 189 | - |
Net tax | $m | 29.0 | 34.7 | 39.5 | 43.6 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 12 089 | 13 938 | 14 771 | 15 572 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 27.1 | 28.7 | 28.7 | 28.7 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 154 | 2 195 | 2 387 | 2 484 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 84.0 | 88.7 | 99.2 | 108.6 | - |
Total income | $m | 89.5 | 93.6 | 107.0 | 116.7 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 38 984 | 40 416 | 41 544 | 43 725 | - |
Average total income | $ | 41 535 | 42 655 | 44 819 | 46 970 | - |
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Males | % | 51.5 | 51.4 | 51.6 | 51.6 | - |
Females | % | 48.5 | 48.6 | 48.4 | 48.4 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 21.4 | 21.8 | 22.2 | 22.5 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 37.3 | 37.8 | 38.0 | 36.7 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 17.5 | 17.6 | 16.6 | 16.9 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 15.5 | 14.1 | 13.7 | 14.2 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 8.3 | 8.7 | 9.6 | 9.7 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.7 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 25.9 | 24.9 | 26.0 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.5 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 5.1 | 5.7 | 5.4 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 18.9 | 18.9 | 18.3 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.7 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 7.6 | 7.4 | 6.7 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 5.8 | 6.2 | 7.4 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 11.2 | 11.3 | 10.6 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 192 | 181 | 181 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 10.9 | 10.0 | 9.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 12.3 | 9.6 | 11.1 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 56 804 | 55 014 | 54 170 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 64 010 | 53 066 | 61 532 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 432 | 423 | 411 | 390 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 99 | 120 | 153 | 144 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 147 | 162 | 162 | 168 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 678 | 705 | 726 | 702 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 117 | 87 | 72 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 48 | 48 | 48 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 165 | 135 | 120 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 78 | 108 | 111 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 0 | 42 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 81 | 108 | 153 |
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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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