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Unemployed persons | no. | 55 | 39 | 43 | 38 | 42 |
Unemployment rate | % | 11.5 | 8.0 | 8.9 | 7.8 | 8.3 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 102 | 107 | 98 | 98 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 275 | 264 | 245 | 230 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 11.5 | 11.4 | 10.9 | 10.8 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 41 746 | 43 134 | 44 319 | 46 769 | - |
Net tax | $m | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.4 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 9 045 | 9 849 | 9 809 | 10 513 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 21.7 | 22.8 | 22.1 | 22.5 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 280 | 265 | 249 | 237 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 10.4 | 10.6 | 10.2 | 9.8 | - |
Total income | $m | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.5 | 10.1 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 37 269 | 39 933 | 40 961 | 41 461 | - |
Average total income | $ | 38 490 | 40 568 | 42 047 | 42 446 | - |
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Males | % | 57.1 | 61.1 | 57.8 | 56.5 | - |
Females | % | 42.9 | 38.9 | 42.2 | 43.5 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 17.9 | 16.2 | 15.3 | 17.3 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 30.0 | 25.3 | 26.9 | 24.9 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 27.1 | 29.4 | 26.1 | 22.4 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 16.1 | 19.6 | 21.3 | 23.6 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 8.9 | 9.4 | 10.4 | 11.8 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 6.3 | 8.3 | 7.5 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 14.1 | 12.3 | 13.0 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 9.6 | 12.7 | 9.2 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 16.3 | 11.9 | 12.6 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.4 | 7.1 | 10.0 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 15.9 | 13.5 | 14.6 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 4.4 | 7.5 | 9.6 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 15.2 | 16.7 | 14.6 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 7.8 | 7.9 | 6.7 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 50 | 37 | 27 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.8 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 29 635 | 27 312 | 24 674 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 33 000 | 27 201 | 27 802 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 27 | 24 | 21 | 24 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 45 | 48 | 45 | 45 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 12 | 6 | 6 |
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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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