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Unemployed persons | no. | 135 | 122 | 106 | 76 | 97 |
Unemployment rate | % | 3.4 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 853 | 941 | 942 | 952 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 3 797 | 3 899 | 3 998 | 4 111 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 132.3 | 142.8 | 152.1 | 163.1 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 34 841 | 36 620 | 38 054 | 39 680 | - |
Net tax | $m | 29.1 | 32.4 | 34.4 | 36.9 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 658 | 8 300 | 8 604 | 8 983 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 22.0 | 22.7 | 22.6 | 22.6 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 3 312 | 3 403 | 3 467 | 3 561 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 104.9 | 111.1 | 118.2 | 126.4 | - |
Total income | $m | 110.7 | 115.8 | 124.0 | 131.8 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 31 682 | 32 636 | 34 082 | 35 481 | - |
Average total income | $ | 33 423 | 34 026 | 35 768 | 37 010 | - |
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Males | % | 55.9 | 55.1 | 54.7 | 54.6 | - |
Females | % | 44.1 | 44.9 | 45.3 | 45.4 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 21.7 | 21.7 | 21.3 | 21.1 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 22.5 | 21.6 | 21.9 | 22.1 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.5 | 24.0 | 22.3 | 21.5 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 21.9 | 22.0 | 22.8 | 22.7 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 10.3 | 10.6 | 11.6 | 12.7 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.9 | 8.3 | 8.2 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.9 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 9.8 | 9.6 | 9.6 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 12.9 | 13.5 | 13.4 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 8.6 | 8.6 | 9.0 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 7.8 | 7.6 | 8.2 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 26.9 | 27.2 | 26.0 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 7.3 | 6.8 | 7.0 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 596 | 614 | 582 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 18.4 | 18.5 | 19.0 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 20.1 | 21.0 | 20.8 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 30 797 | 30 127 | 32 716 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 33 741 | 34 146 | 35 759 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 444 | 441 | 420 | 429 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 168 | 189 | 186 | 165 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 156 | 156 | 174 | 186 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 768 | 786 | 780 | 780 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 48 | 39 | 75 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 27 | 33 | 39 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 75 | 72 | 114 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 69 | 69 | 63 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 18 | 45 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 72 | 87 | 108 |
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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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