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Unemployed persons | no. | 472 | 468 | 412 | 321 | 306 |
Unemployment rate | % | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.8 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 2 453 | 2 521 | 2 591 | 2 512 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 15 056 | 15 519 | 15 664 | 15 762 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 1 426.1 | 1 520.8 | 1 709.8 | 1 884.7 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 94 720 | 97 996 | 109 157 | 119 570 | - |
Net tax | $m | 517.5 | 555.6 | 640.3 | 710.4 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 34 373 | 35 801 | 40 876 | 45 069 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 36.3 | 36.5 | 37.4 | 37.7 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 10 928 | 11 005 | 10 997 | 10 904 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 864.5 | 905.2 | 975.0 | 1 045.6 | - |
Total income | $m | 978.9 | 1 020.5 | 1 095.4 | 1 199.8 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 79 110 | 82 251 | 88 658 | 95 887 | - |
Average total income | $ | 89 574 | 92 731 | 99 609 | 110 035 | - |
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Males | % | 49.4 | 49.8 | 50.0 | 49.9 | - |
Females | % | 50.6 | 50.2 | 50.0 | 50.1 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 13.7 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 11.9 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 29.9 | 30.5 | 29.9 | 29.3 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.7 | 23.7 | 23.6 | 23.9 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 18.4 | 18.4 | 17.9 | 18.1 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 14.3 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 16.7 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 22.4 | 22.5 | 23.2 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 26.8 | 27.6 | 28.4 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.7 | 8.2 | 8.3 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.5 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 13.2 | 12.7 | 13.2 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.0 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 15.6 | 14.1 | 13.0 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 1 255 | 1 256 | 1 196 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 165.3 | 175.0 | 181.7 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 193.1 | 202.4 | 200.8 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 131 677 | 139 366 | 151 960 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 153 886 | 161 146 | 167 872 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 2 784 | 2 703 | 2 556 | 2 577 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 915 | 1 014 | 1 101 | 1 116 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 357 | 384 | 417 | 435 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 4 056 | 4 101 | 4 074 | 4 128 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 534 | 444 | 480 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 195 | 141 | 195 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 729 | 585 | 675 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 570 | 546 | 462 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 21 | 42 | 96 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 591 | 588 | 558 |
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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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