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Unemployed persons | no. | 200 | 193 | 251 | 319 | 288 |
Unemployment rate | % | 4.0 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 6.5 | 5.7 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 044 | 1 160 | 1 233 | 1 257 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 4 369 | 4 340 | 4 349 | 4 524 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 149.0 | 150.8 | 155.4 | 163.1 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 34 108 | 34 750 | 35 730 | 36 045 | - |
Net tax | $m | 31.7 | 33.1 | 34.1 | 35.2 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 248 | 7 629 | 7 830 | 7 781 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 21.2 | 22.0 | 21.9 | 21.6 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 3 559 | 3 649 | 3 652 | 3 826 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 101.3 | 105.8 | 110.8 | 120.5 | - |
Total income | $m | 107.8 | 113.6 | 117.9 | 127.4 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 28 449 | 28 981 | 30 351 | 31 506 | - |
Average total income | $ | 30 299 | 31 138 | 32 271 | 33 309 | - |
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Males | % | 52.8 | 52.5 | 52.3 | 52.6 | - |
Females | % | 47.2 | 47.5 | 47.7 | 47.4 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 23.5 | 24.1 | 24.0 | 23.8 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 23.0 | 21.7 | 22.2 | 21.7 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.0 | 22.7 | 22.0 | 22.0 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 20.9 | 21.2 | 21.3 | 21.5 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.7 | 10.3 | 10.5 | 11.0 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.9 | 7.6 | 8.5 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 16.7 | 16.4 | 16.4 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.5 | 7.1 | 6.6 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 10.8 | 11.1 | 11.7 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.9 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.9 | 17.0 | 17.1 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.3 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 13.1 | 13.7 | 12.4 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 14.7 | 14.5 | 15.2 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 5.9 | 5.4 | 4.9 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 846 | 723 | 657 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 39.1 | 30.0 | 24.4 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 37.3 | 30.3 | 26.5 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 46 268 | 41 495 | 37 087 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 44 113 | 41 863 | 40 344 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 651 | 609 | 579 | 612 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 237 | 249 | 273 | 288 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 261 | 297 | 312 | 318 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 149 | 1 155 | 1 164 | 1 218 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 96 | 90 | 93 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 45 | 51 | 72 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 141 | 141 | 165 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 123 | 132 | 57 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 18 | 24 | 60 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 141 | 156 | 117 |
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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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