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Unemployed persons | no. | 319 | 283 | 259 | 180 | 187 |
Unemployment rate | % | 13.8 | 10.8 | 9.0 | 6.2 | 6.3 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 499 | 512 | 569 | 584 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 2 214 | 2 305 | 2 383 | 2 498 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 70.2 | 76.0 | 83.9 | 91.7 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 31 722 | 32 962 | 35 217 | 36 685 | - |
Net tax | $m | 14.6 | 16.2 | 18.1 | 19.9 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 594 | 7 033 | 7 596 | 7 955 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 20.8 | 21.3 | 21.6 | 21.7 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 027 | 2 091 | 2 192 | 2 309 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 60.4 | 65.0 | 71.7 | 78.4 | - |
Total income | $m | 63.0 | 67.8 | 75.0 | 81.7 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 29 784 | 31 086 | 32 700 | 33 943 | - |
Average total income | $ | 31 083 | 32 418 | 34 199 | 35 382 | - |
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Males | % | 54.8 | 55.0 | 54.6 | 54.3 | - |
Females | % | 45.2 | 45.0 | 45.4 | 45.7 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 22.4 | 23.0 | 23.2 | 23.6 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 23.0 | 22.9 | 22.4 | 21.8 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.9 | 23.2 | 22.6 | 22.8 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 21.5 | 20.9 | 21.3 | 21.0 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.2 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 10.9 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.4 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.4 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 13.4 | 13.6 | 13.6 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.2 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 18.2 | 18.1 | 18.4 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 9.7 | 9.3 | 9.2 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.7 | 10.5 | 10.8 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 13.5 | 14.0 | 14.5 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 8.9 | 9.0 | 8.6 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 311 | 299 | 279 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 7.8 | 8.1 | 8.1 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 8.4 | 8.8 | 9.0 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 25 184 | 27 195 | 29 189 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 26 960 | 29 530 | 32 227 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 228 | 228 | 207 | 189 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 45 | 69 | 78 | 75 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 288 | 315 | 303 | 279 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 75 | 42 | 54 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 21 | 9 | 18 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 96 | 51 | 72 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 54 | 81 | 66 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 6 | 9 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 57 | 87 | 75 |
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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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