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Unemployed persons | no. | 716 | 737 | 676 | 701 | 552 |
Unemployment rate | % | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.5 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 2 489 | 2 668 | 2 777 | 2 735 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 17 242 | 17 887 | 18 451 | 19 076 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 1 065.9 | 1 138.3 | 1 238.4 | 1 366.8 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 61 817 | 63 642 | 67 121 | 71 652 | - |
Net tax | $m | 336.2 | 361.6 | 396.2 | 438.9 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 19 497 | 20 218 | 21 472 | 23 008 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 31.5 | 31.8 | 32.0 | 32.1 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 14 896 | 15 299 | 15 710 | 16 175 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 814.6 | 858.0 | 912.0 | 993.8 | - |
Total income | $m | 874.8 | 917.7 | 972.2 | 1 064.2 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 54 683 | 56 085 | 58 052 | 61 440 | - |
Average total income | $ | 58 728 | 59 985 | 61 884 | 65 794 | - |
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Males | % | 51.2 | 51.5 | 51.1 | 51.4 | - |
Females | % | 48.8 | 48.5 | 48.9 | 48.6 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.8 | 11.6 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 39.7 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 38.9 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.2 | 23.1 | 22.8 | 23.6 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 15.5 | 15.3 | 15.1 | 14.8 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.9 | 10.5 | 10.8 | 11.2 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 20.6 | 20.1 | 20.3 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 29.4 | 29.6 | 30.4 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.8 | 7.9 | 8.1 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.3 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.9 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.9 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.8 | 10.2 | 9.4 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 1 254 | 1 319 | 1 208 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 73.8 | 78.7 | 80.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 83.4 | 92.1 | 92.3 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 58 836 | 59 657 | 66 892 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 66 522 | 69 838 | 76 388 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 5 730 | 5 691 | 5 286 | 5 208 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 1 746 | 1 953 | 2 316 | 2 448 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 1 632 | 1 788 | 1 902 | 1 899 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 9 108 | 9 432 | 9 504 | 9 555 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 1 170 | 1 197 | 1 053 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 468 | 615 | 558 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 1 638 | 1 812 | 1 611 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 1 212 | 1 521 | 1 152 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 96 | 162 | 420 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 1 308 | 1 683 | 1 572 |
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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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