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Unemployed persons | no. | 24 | 61 | 67 | 65 | 59 |
Unemployment rate | % | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 312 | 340 | 342 | 336 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 1 949 | 2 113 | 2 149 | 2 193 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 77.2 | 86.3 | 91.6 | 99.9 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 39 586 | 40 828 | 42 607 | 45 575 | - |
Net tax | $m | 18.2 | 20.7 | 21.9 | 24.2 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 9 341 | 9 811 | 10 188 | 11 032 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 23.6 | 24.0 | 23.9 | 24.2 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 795 | 1 925 | 1 968 | 1 984 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 66.2 | 74.0 | 79.2 | 85.5 | - |
Total income | $m | 70.1 | 77.9 | 83.0 | 90.1 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 36 909 | 38 441 | 40 230 | 43 096 | - |
Average total income | $ | 39 034 | 40 432 | 42 165 | 45 386 | - |
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Males | % | 49.9 | 49.8 | 49.7 | 49.3 | - |
Females | % | 50.1 | 50.2 | 50.3 | 50.7 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 20.9 | 20.5 | 20.3 | 19.2 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 25.5 | 26.0 | 26.2 | 26.9 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 20.3 | 20.4 | 20.6 | 20.7 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.8 | 22.0 | 20.9 | 20.6 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 10.5 | 11.1 | 12.1 | 12.6 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.3 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 18.0 | 18.6 | 19.0 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.1 | 7.5 | 7.7 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.3 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.7 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 19.4 | 19.5 | 19.5 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.6 | 9.4 | 9.4 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 24.3 | 23.5 | 23.0 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 136 | 144 | 138 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.7 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 28 303 | 30 633 | 31 496 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 31 095 | 33 290 | 34 228 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 114 | 120 | 117 | 114 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 24 | 39 | 45 | 42 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 141 | 162 | 168 | 162 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 24 | 39 | 21 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 9 | 24 | 12 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 33 | 63 | 33 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 39 | 45 | 42 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 39 | 45 | 51 |
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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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