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Unemployed persons | no. | 305 | 269 | 251 | 180 | 209 |
Unemployment rate | % | 9.9 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 5.2 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 659 | 761 | 886 | 969 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 3 069 | 3 568 | 3 946 | 4 400 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 104.6 | 128.2 | 149.5 | 172.2 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 34 070 | 35 938 | 37 882 | 39 141 | - |
Net tax | $m | 23.0 | 29.2 | 33.9 | 39.3 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 489 | 8 185 | 8 581 | 8 920 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 22.0 | 22.8 | 22.7 | 22.8 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 766 | 3 214 | 3 571 | 4 005 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 88.9 | 107.0 | 124.7 | 145.4 | - |
Total income | $m | 92.4 | 111.5 | 131.1 | 152.4 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 32 133 | 33 296 | 34 917 | 36 299 | - |
Average total income | $ | 33 394 | 34 680 | 36 699 | 38 055 | - |
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Males | % | 53.9 | 53.6 | 53.4 | 53.2 | - |
Females | % | 46.1 | 46.4 | 46.6 | 46.8 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.1 | 19.7 | 20.0 | 20.7 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 24.2 | 25.0 | 24.2 | 24.6 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 26.3 | 25.8 | 25.4 | 25.2 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 20.5 | 19.5 | 19.3 | 18.6 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.8 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 10.8 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 10.3 | 9.8 | 9.8 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 10.7 | 10.6 | 10.9 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.0 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 12.6 | 12.9 | 13.1 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.6 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 18.4 | 18.6 | 18.5 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.4 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.0 | 9.9 | 9.8 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 11.2 | 11.3 | 12.1 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 8.3 | 8.4 | 7.8 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 466 | 488 | 486 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 12.0 | 13.7 | 14.7 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 12.7 | 15.0 | 16.0 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 25 711 | 28 080 | 30 300 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 27 305 | 30 781 | 32 985 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 693 | 708 | 675 | 798 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 201 | 225 | 288 | 333 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 168 | 186 | 225 | 237 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 062 | 1 119 | 1 188 | 1 368 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 171 | 180 | 183 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 57 | 102 | 105 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 228 | 282 | 288 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 189 | 168 | 129 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 6 | 36 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 195 | 174 | 165 |
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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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