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Unemployed persons | no. | 314 | 251 | 249 | 227 | 165 |
Unemployment rate | % | 7.2 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.0 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 715 | 730 | 755 | 758 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 3 959 | 4 148 | 4 334 | 4 548 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 155.9 | 169.0 | 189.7 | 210.6 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 39 381 | 40 748 | 43 761 | 46 311 | - |
Net tax | $m | 37.8 | 41.9 | 47.7 | 53.5 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 9 558 | 10 099 | 11 010 | 11 773 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 24.3 | 24.8 | 25.2 | 25.4 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 3 682 | 3 794 | 3 980 | 4 188 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 136.7 | 146.5 | 164.3 | 181.4 | - |
Total income | $m | 142.0 | 152.6 | 170.9 | 189.3 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 37 117 | 38 621 | 41 280 | 43 315 | - |
Average total income | $ | 38 570 | 40 211 | 42 946 | 45 208 | - |
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Males | % | 50.5 | 49.6 | 50.0 | 50.1 | - |
Females | % | 49.5 | 50.4 | 50.0 | 49.9 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 18.0 | 18.1 | 18.5 | 18.3 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 35.4 | 34.1 | 34.4 | 33.8 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.0 | 23.7 | 23.1 | 23.5 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 16.0 | 16.5 | 16.1 | 15.9 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 8.6 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 10.0 | 9.8 | 10.0 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 22.9 | 23.2 | 23.4 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 8.0 | 7.9 | 8.9 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.7 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 19.2 | 19.4 | 18.5 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.9 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.8 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 10.1 | 9.9 | 9.2 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 313 | 327 | 301 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 10.9 | 12.3 | 11.6 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 11.9 | 13.3 | 12.8 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 34 980 | 37 692 | 38 608 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 37 945 | 40 703 | 42 410 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 492 | 555 | 495 | 456 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 129 | 165 | 204 | 234 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 150 | 174 | 183 | 174 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 771 | 894 | 882 | 864 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 138 | 84 | 96 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 54 | 78 | 54 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 192 | 162 | 150 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 90 | 165 | 96 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 3 | 30 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 93 | 168 | 126 |
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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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