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Unemployed persons | no. | 280 | 267 | 214 | 163 | 182 |
Unemployment rate | % | 15.3 | 14.2 | 11.6 | 8.3 | 8.8 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 713 | 696 | 778 | 801 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 1 392 | 1 548 | 1 736 | 1 793 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 42.9 | 49.9 | 60.6 | 65.8 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 30 837 | 32 248 | 34 917 | 36 685 | - |
Net tax | $m | 8.7 | 10.6 | 13.1 | 14.3 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 262 | 6 848 | 7 548 | 7 957 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 20.3 | 21.2 | 21.6 | 21.7 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 109 | 1 272 | 1 388 | 1 424 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 32.6 | 38.4 | 44.5 | 47.7 | - |
Total income | $m | 34.0 | 40.8 | 47.4 | 50.3 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 29 385 | 30 211 | 32 066 | 33 520 | - |
Average total income | $ | 30 618 | 32 041 | 34 119 | 35 328 | - |
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Males | % | 58.5 | 56.4 | 57.6 | 56.5 | - |
Females | % | 41.5 | 43.6 | 42.4 | 43.5 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 16.2 | 16.6 | 16.1 | 13.5 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 19.5 | 19.8 | 19.0 | 18.4 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.4 | 26.4 | 25.8 | 28.4 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 27.0 | 26.5 | 27.2 | 26.5 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 11.9 | 10.7 | 12.0 | 13.2 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 4.8 | 5.8 | 6.3 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 9.0 | 8.7 | 9.5 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.8 | 6.3 | 7.4 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.3 | 12.4 | 12.4 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.1 | 16.4 | 15.9 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 10.6 | 10.9 | 10.6 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.6 | 8.7 | 7.7 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 22.3 | 21.0 | 20.9 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.4 | 8.4 | 8.1 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 401 | 405 | 419 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 8.4 | 9.8 | 12.7 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 9.4 | 10.9 | 14.3 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 20 942 | 24 168 | 30 198 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 23 383 | 26 928 | 34 103 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 528 | 510 | 504 | 483 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 96 | 114 | 135 | 138 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 54 | 57 | 69 | 81 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 678 | 681 | 708 | 702 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 81 | 69 | 81 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 30 | 45 | 30 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 111 | 114 | 111 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 96 | 90 | 69 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 102 | 96 | 87 |
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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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