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Unemployed persons | no. | 73 | 57 | 50 | 54 | 57 |
Unemployment rate | % | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 874 | 829 | 883 | 923 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 3 340 | 3 341 | 3 383 | 3 362 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 112.9 | 119.5 | 119.7 | 124.9 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 33 794 | 35 784 | 35 388 | 37 138 | - |
Net tax | $m | 23.0 | 25.2 | 25.3 | 27.3 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 873 | 7 549 | 7 484 | 8 123 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 20.3 | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.9 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 597 | 2 611 | 2 620 | 2 630 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 72.0 | 74.5 | 78.0 | 82.3 | - |
Total income | $m | 75.4 | 78.2 | 81.8 | 86.1 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 27 710 | 28 542 | 29 769 | 31 277 | - |
Average total income | $ | 29 029 | 29 944 | 31 230 | 32 743 | - |
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Males | % | 57.1 | 56.2 | 55.1 | 54.4 | - |
Females | % | 42.9 | 43.8 | 44.9 | 45.6 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 23.6 | 22.7 | 23.2 | 21.9 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 22.6 | 21.8 | 21.4 | 21.2 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.6 | 23.6 | 23.0 | 23.7 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 20.0 | 21.4 | 21.0 | 21.0 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 10.2 | 10.5 | 11.4 | 12.2 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 9.2 | 8.7 | 8.4 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.8 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.7 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 12.2 | 12.7 | 12.9 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.4 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 11.3 | 11.6 | 12.5 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 6.2 | 5.7 | 5.7 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.3 | 9.5 | 9.0 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 31.1 | 30.7 | 30.6 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 6.3 | 5.6 | 5.9 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 1 059 | 1 028 | 939 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 44.0 | 47.2 | 35.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 42.3 | 46.7 | 38.2 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 41 529 | 45 917 | 38 170 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 39 960 | 45 445 | 40 705 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 561 | 573 | 567 | 540 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 228 | 228 | 243 | 234 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 267 | 285 | 294 | 294 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 056 | 1 086 | 1 104 | 1 068 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 81 | 84 | 54 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 51 | 39 | 36 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 132 | 123 | 90 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 81 | 66 | 84 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 18 | 63 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 87 | 84 | 147 |
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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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