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Unemployed persons | no. | 230 | 211 | 209 | 219 | 211 |
Unemployment rate | % | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 324 | 1 371 | 1 443 | 1 485 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 4 744 | 4 772 | 4 812 | 4 820 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 168.9 | 171.6 | 182.2 | 189.6 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 35 611 | 35 958 | 37 861 | 39 346 | - |
Net tax | $m | 36.9 | 38.4 | 41.2 | 43.7 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 782 | 8 048 | 8 565 | 9 059 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 21.9 | 22.4 | 22.6 | 23.0 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 3 855 | 3 937 | 4 015 | 4 044 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 118.3 | 125.3 | 135.4 | 142.9 | - |
Total income | $m | 123.7 | 131.3 | 140.8 | 149.0 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 30 689 | 31 825 | 33 715 | 35 341 | - |
Average total income | $ | 32 099 | 33 347 | 35 077 | 36 834 | - |
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Males | % | 55.5 | 54.5 | 54.0 | 54.1 | - |
Females | % | 44.5 | 45.5 | 46.0 | 45.9 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 21.8 | 20.3 | 20.3 | 20.2 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 20.9 | 21.6 | 21.2 | 21.3 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.3 | 24.1 | 23.3 | 23.0 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 21.2 | 21.6 | 22.3 | 22.2 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 11.8 | 12.5 | 13.0 | 13.4 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.3 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 16.2 | 16.3 | 16.8 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.0 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 13.4 | 13.3 | 13.9 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.9 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 14.7 | 15.2 | 15.5 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.6 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.5 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 18.6 | 18.2 | 16.9 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.1 | 8.3 | 7.5 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 1 220 | 1 119 | 1 037 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 44.7 | 37.6 | 31.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 45.1 | 38.9 | 36.0 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 36 627 | 33 615 | 30 701 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 36 961 | 34 778 | 34 760 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 894 | 882 | 861 | 882 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 357 | 381 | 411 | 408 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 246 | 267 | 279 | 282 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 497 | 1 530 | 1 551 | 1 572 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 132 | 150 | 120 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 81 | 30 | 81 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 213 | 180 | 201 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 141 | 147 | 114 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 15 | 21 | 60 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 156 | 168 | 174 |
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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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