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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 37 877 | 34 192 | 31 328 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 6.7 | 6.0 | 5.4 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 104 118 | 106 308 | 109 914 | 109 760 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 481 594 | 494 634 | 504 224 | 516 243 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 17 753.7 | 18 949.0 | 20 403.6 | 21 934.7 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 36 865 | 38 309 | 40 465 | 42 489 | - |
Net tax | $m | 4 120.3 | 4 497.4 | 4 869.7 | 5 271.5 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 8 556 | 9 092 | 9 658 | 10 211 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 23.2 | 23.7 | 23.9 | 24.0 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 420 807 | 430 270 | 439 219 | 448 662 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 14 197.2 | 15 049.1 | 16 043.1 | 17 083.4 | - |
Total income | $m | 15 007.4 | 15 862.4 | 16 945.5 | 18 050.2 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 33 738 | 34 976 | 36 526 | 38 076 | - |
Average total income | $ | 35 663 | 36 866 | 38 581 | 40 231 | - |
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Males | % | 52.4 | 52.4 | 52.3 | 52.1 | - |
Females | % | 47.6 | 47.6 | 47.7 | 47.9 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 18.8 | 19.0 | 19.2 | 19.5 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 24.5 | 24.1 | 23.6 | 23.1 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.4 | 24.0 | 23.6 | 23.2 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.2 | 22.1 | 22.2 | 22.1 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 10.0 | 10.7 | 11.4 | 12.1 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.8 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.8 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.8 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.2 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 18.4 | 18.5 | 18.5 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.5 | 9.8 | 9.9 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.3 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 10.0 | 9.8 | 9.5 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 46 621 | 46 044 | 43 765 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 1 441.1 | 1 510.8 | 1 540.7 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 1 593.4 | 1 670.9 | 1 705.8 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 30 910 | 32 813 | 35 204 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 34 178 | 36 290 | 38 977 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 64 542 | 64 407 | 61 965 | 62 085 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 14 346 | 16 176 | 18 534 | 19 155 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 12 093 | 13 167 | 14 325 | 14 442 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 90 981 | 93 750 | 94 824 | 95 682 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 11 529 | 10 479 | 10 737 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 339 | 4 188 | 3 564 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 14 868 | 14 667 | 14 301 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 11 751 | 12 738 | 10 380 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 513 | 672 | 2 796 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 12 264 | 13 410 | 13 176 |
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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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