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Unemployed persons | no. | 349 | 293 | 279 | 274 | 215 |
Unemployment rate | % | 11.6 | 8.7 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 5.5 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 474 | 506 | 569 | 577 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 2 864 | 3 120 | 3 347 | 3 550 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 127.9 | 151.6 | 172.1 | 192.4 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 44 648 | 48 593 | 51 420 | 54 185 | - |
Net tax | $m | 34.6 | 43.5 | 49.4 | 55.3 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 12 090 | 13 938 | 14 773 | 15 571 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 27.1 | 28.7 | 28.7 | 28.7 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 571 | 2 748 | 2 989 | 3 153 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 100.3 | 111.1 | 124.2 | 137.8 | - |
Total income | $m | 106.8 | 117.3 | 134.0 | 148.1 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 38 995 | 40 426 | 41 546 | 43 718 | - |
Average total income | $ | 41 547 | 42 666 | 44 820 | 46 962 | - |
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Males | % | 51.5 | 51.4 | 51.6 | 51.7 | - |
Females | % | 48.5 | 48.6 | 48.4 | 48.3 | - |
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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 | 16.7 | 16.8 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 15.5 | 14.1 | 13.6 | 14.2 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 8.3 | 8.7 | 9.6 | 9.8 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.6 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 25.9 | 24.9 | 25.9 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.4 | - |
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 | 2.7 | 2.8 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 7.6 | 7.4 | 6.7 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 5.8 | 6.2 | 7.3 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 11.3 | 11.3 | 10.6 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 228 | 227 | 226 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 13.0 | 12.5 | 12.3 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 14.7 | 12.0 | 13.9 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 57 113 | 54 931 | 54 328 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 64 358 | 52 986 | 61 711 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 558 | 594 | 570 | 582 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 111 | 144 | 171 | 186 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 81 | 84 | 93 | 93 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 750 | 822 | 834 | 861 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 144 | 132 | 111 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 42 | 51 | 42 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 186 | 183 | 153 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 153 | 153 | 102 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 6 | 18 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 156 | 159 | 120 |
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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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