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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 405 | 416 | 364 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.6 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 2 765 | 2 831 | 2 839 | 2 788 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 12 206 | 12 415 | 12 612 | 12 859 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 482.4 | 511.2 | 538.2 | 578.1 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 39 520 | 41 176 | 42 677 | 44 954 | - |
Net tax | $m | 115.3 | 125.2 | 130.7 | 141.2 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 9 442 | 10 085 | 10 364 | 10 981 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 23.9 | 24.5 | 24.3 | 24.4 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 10 256 | 10 423 | 10 542 | 10 669 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 372.9 | 391.2 | 411.9 | 437.1 | - |
Total income | $m | 398.8 | 416.1 | 438.6 | 464.6 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 36 364 | 37 530 | 39 077 | 40 972 | - |
Average total income | $ | 38 881 | 39 925 | 41 600 | 43 549 | - |
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Males | % | 50.2 | 50.3 | 50.2 | 50.0 | - |
Females | % | 49.8 | 49.7 | 49.8 | 50.0 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 17.1 | 17.7 | 17.3 | 17.8 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 18.9 | 18.2 | 18.5 | 18.2 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 22.1 | 21.9 | 22.0 | 21.7 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 27.2 | 26.3 | 25.6 | 24.8 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 14.7 | 15.9 | 16.7 | 17.5 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.4 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 31.7 | 31.6 | 31.7 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.3 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 17.0 | 17.2 | 16.8 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.4 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.4 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.4 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 1 097 | 1 084 | 1 048 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 36.7 | 37.8 | 38.4 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 41.1 | 42.8 | 43.4 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 33 496 | 34 908 | 36 594 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 37 435 | 39 502 | 41 407 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 1 269 | 1 203 | 1 143 | 1 128 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 354 | 396 | 426 | 411 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 150 | 162 | 177 | 180 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 773 | 1 761 | 1 746 | 1 719 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 153 | 204 | 192 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 57 | 81 | 96 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 210 | 285 | 288 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 279 | 225 | 189 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 6 | 45 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 282 | 231 | 234 |
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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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