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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 820 | 863 | 806 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 11.8 | 12.3 | 11.7 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 194 | 1 232 | 1 247 | 1 279 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 5 352 | 5 430 | 5 482 | 5 623 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 162.6 | 173.2 | 181.4 | 191.7 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 30 380 | 31 888 | 33 085 | 34 090 | - |
Net tax | $m | 32.4 | 35.5 | 36.8 | 38.9 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 057 | 6 538 | 6 709 | 6 910 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 19.9 | 20.5 | 20.3 | 20.3 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 4 983 | 5 021 | 5 054 | 5 170 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 143.7 | 152.2 | 159.2 | 166.4 | - |
Total income | $m | 150.2 | 158.9 | 165.7 | 174.6 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 28 828 | 30 302 | 31 494 | 32 179 | - |
Average total income | $ | 30 134 | 31 649 | 32 783 | 33 779 | - |
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Males | % | 56.1 | 56.0 | 55.8 | 54.8 | - |
Females | % | 43.9 | 44.0 | 44.2 | 45.2 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 22.2 | 22.4 | 22.8 | 23.0 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 21.4 | 21.9 | 21.3 | 20.9 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.8 | 22.4 | 22.0 | 21.2 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 24.1 | 23.9 | 23.6 | 23.4 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 8.5 | 9.4 | 10.3 | 11.5 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 6.3 | 6.3 | 5.9 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.8 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 13.5 | 13.7 | 13.0 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 17.5 | 17.6 | 18.1 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.6 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 11.3 | 12.1 | 12.8 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 17.0 | 15.7 | 15.8 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.7 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 553 | 579 | 527 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 12.0 | 12.7 | 13.1 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 12.8 | 13.8 | 14.2 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 21 644 | 21 982 | 24 912 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 23 097 | 23 906 | 27 012 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 471 | 417 | 387 | 399 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 87 | 96 | 105 | 117 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 51 | 51 | 57 | 60 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 609 | 564 | 549 | 576 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 84 | 93 | 93 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 24 | 24 | 9 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 108 | 117 | 102 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 105 | 102 | 129 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 0 | 15 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 108 | 102 | 144 |
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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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