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Unemployed persons | no. | 376 | 500 | 495 | 554 | 496 |
Unemployment rate | % | 6.8 | 9.4 | 9.9 | 10.5 | 9.1 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 156 | 1 270 | 1 280 | 1 283 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 4 476 | 4 539 | 4 641 | 4 747 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 168.2 | 175.4 | 186.1 | 200.6 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 37 589 | 38 651 | 40 091 | 42 258 | - |
Net tax | $m | 39.1 | 41.6 | 44.0 | 47.4 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 8 741 | 9 157 | 9 489 | 9 991 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 23.3 | 23.7 | 23.7 | 23.6 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 4 049 | 4 165 | 4 234 | 4 308 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 139.8 | 146.7 | 154.3 | 165.1 | - |
Total income | $m | 146.0 | 153.7 | 162.4 | 173.3 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 34 531 | 35 230 | 36 431 | 38 313 | - |
Average total income | $ | 36 053 | 36 907 | 38 364 | 40 221 | - |
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Males | % | 56.8 | 56.9 | 56.7 | 56.7 | - |
Females | % | 43.2 | 43.1 | 43.3 | 43.3 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 17.4 | 17.8 | 16.9 | 17.8 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 22.8 | 21.6 | 21.1 | 19.8 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 27.8 | 27.3 | 26.8 | 26.0 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.9 | 23.5 | 24.2 | 24.7 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.0 | 9.8 | 10.9 | 11.7 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.6 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 13.1 | 13.6 | 13.8 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.8 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 15.0 | 14.5 | 14.6 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 14.5 | 14.1 | 14.2 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 10.1 | 9.3 | 9.4 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.3 | 11.2 | 11.0 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 16.9 | 17.6 | 18.0 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 8.2 | 7.7 | 7.1 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 549 | 522 | 498 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 17.1 | 15.4 | 15.2 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 19.5 | 16.7 | 16.9 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 31 221 | 29 560 | 30 471 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 35 466 | 32 025 | 33 990 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 525 | 498 | 450 | 459 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 165 | 198 | 237 | 234 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 156 | 174 | 177 | 183 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 846 | 870 | 864 | 876 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 72 | 63 | 84 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 42 | 57 | 54 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 114 | 120 | 138 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 81 | 123 | 57 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 3 | 33 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 81 | 126 | 90 |
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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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