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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | 241 | 257 | 189 | 190 | 219 |
Unemployment rate | % | 6.8 | 7.0 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 5.2 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 661 | 665 | 699 | 680 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 2 994 | 3 078 | 3 122 | 3 239 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 108.8 | 117.8 | 125.8 | 138.9 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 36 341 | 38 272 | 40 304 | 42 880 | - |
Net tax | $m | 24.1 | 27.0 | 29.0 | 32.4 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 8 058 | 8 783 | 9 304 | 9 997 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 22.2 | 22.9 | 23.1 | 23.3 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 879 | 2 939 | 3 010 | 3 109 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 97.7 | 105.2 | 111.6 | 121.7 | - |
Total income | $m | 101.9 | 109.6 | 116.9 | 128.1 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 33 918 | 35 790 | 37 079 | 39 130 | - |
Average total income | $ | 35 398 | 37 288 | 38 827 | 41 200 | - |
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Males | % | 54.9 | 55.2 | 54.8 | 54.4 | - |
Females | % | 45.1 | 44.8 | 45.2 | 45.6 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 23.1 | 23.7 | 24.2 | 25.1 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 27.2 | 26.5 | 25.9 | 25.1 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.0 | 23.1 | 22.6 | 21.8 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 18.4 | 18.1 | 18.3 | 18.5 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 8.2 | 8.6 | 9.0 | 9.5 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.8 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 16.5 | 16.4 | 16.5 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.0 | 10.6 | 10.5 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.7 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 17.4 | 17.8 | 17.8 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.6 | 5.8 | 5.8 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.8 | 10.0 | 10.2 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.5 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 17.0 | 17.1 | 16.0 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 244 | 236 | 217 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.3 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 7.7 | 8.2 | 8.1 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 28 785 | 30 825 | 33 616 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 31 547 | 34 674 | 37 456 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 252 | 213 | 234 | 237 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 81 | 81 | 84 | 93 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 27 | 36 | 45 | 51 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 360 | 330 | 363 | 381 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 39 | 27 | 60 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 9 | 18 | 12 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 48 | 45 | 72 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 39 | 54 | 33 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 39 | 60 | 39 |
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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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