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Unemployed persons | no. | 516 | 519 | 431 | 401 | 429 |
Unemployment rate | % | 11.1 | 11.1 | 9.4 | 8.3 | 8.3 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 082 | 1 130 | 1 164 | 1 178 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 4 043 | 3 983 | 4 174 | 4 304 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 130.9 | 134.2 | 148.7 | 162.1 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 32 381 | 33 684 | 35 635 | 37 658 | - |
Net tax | $m | 27.4 | 28.6 | 32.1 | 35.5 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 774 | 7 190 | 7 686 | 8 255 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 20.9 | 21.3 | 21.6 | 21.9 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 3 586 | 3 542 | 3 699 | 3 850 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 109.0 | 110.4 | 121.8 | 132.6 | - |
Total income | $m | 114.9 | 117.2 | 129.4 | 139.8 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 30 383 | 31 169 | 32 936 | 34 433 | - |
Average total income | $ | 32 027 | 33 081 | 34 983 | 36 306 | - |
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Males | % | 53.0 | 53.0 | 53.0 | 52.8 | - |
Females | % | 47.0 | 47.0 | 47.0 | 47.2 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.0 | 18.6 | 19.1 | 18.9 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 22.5 | 21.8 | 21.9 | 21.1 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.0 | 23.3 | 23.5 | 24.3 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.3 | 22.6 | 21.8 | 21.4 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 13.2 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 14.2 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.6 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 13.7 | 12.9 | 13.0 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.6 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.5 | 12.2 | 12.4 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 19.9 | 20.1 | 19.8 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.1 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.6 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 11.8 | 12.2 | 12.4 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.7 | 9.4 | 8.2 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 439 | 427 | 417 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 11.2 | 11.3 | 12.2 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 12.3 | 12.6 | 14.1 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 25 619 | 26 470 | 29 332 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 28 067 | 29 577 | 33 831 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 501 | 453 | 432 | 414 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 105 | 132 | 147 | 168 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 66 | 66 | 75 | 57 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 672 | 651 | 654 | 639 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 75 | 93 | 84 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 27 | 39 | 39 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 102 | 132 | 123 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 174 | 93 | 102 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 3 | 27 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 177 | 96 | 129 |
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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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