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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | 230 | 203 | 228 | 273 | 207 |
Unemployment rate | % | 10.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 8.2 | 6.5 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 112 | 1 112 | 1 166 | 1 132 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 2 673 | 2 886 | 3 027 | 3 181 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 83.8 | 96.3 | 104.3 | 115.4 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 31 345 | 33 354 | 34 450 | 36 268 | - |
Net tax | $m | 16.8 | 20.5 | 21.7 | 23.9 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 290 | 7 100 | 7 157 | 7 507 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 20.1 | 21.3 | 20.8 | 20.7 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 012 | 2 178 | 2 277 | 2 382 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 56.7 | 64.0 | 67.1 | 73.8 | - |
Total income | $m | 60.6 | 70.1 | 72.7 | 80.7 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 28 182 | 29 389 | 29 486 | 30 989 | - |
Average total income | $ | 30 141 | 32 165 | 31 913 | 33 881 | - |
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Males | % | 49.2 | 48.4 | 47.3 | 47.9 | - |
Females | % | 50.8 | 51.6 | 52.7 | 52.1 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 18.5 | 18.1 | 19.4 | 18.5 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 20.1 | 19.7 | 17.7 | 17.7 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 22.2 | 21.9 | 22.1 | 21.4 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 24.4 | 24.2 | 24.3 | 24.8 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 14.9 | 16.2 | 16.4 | 17.6 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 9.9 | 9.8 | 10.2 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 16.3 | 15.2 | 15.7 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 10.9 | 9.7 | 10.5 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.9 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.8 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.6 | 16.9 | 16.1 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 11.9 | 13.4 | 13.7 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 9.5 | 9.3 | 9.5 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.2 | 9.3 | 7.8 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 567 | 561 | 545 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 13.1 | 14.0 | 14.5 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 14.7 | 15.6 | 16.3 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 23 093 | 24 955 | 26 560 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 25 842 | 27 742 | 29 872 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 489 | 456 | 423 | 405 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 168 | 192 | 189 | 192 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 87 | 105 | 120 | 114 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 744 | 753 | 732 | 711 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 69 | 60 | 51 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 27 | 48 | 39 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 96 | 108 | 90 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 102 | 96 | 63 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 6 | 39 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 102 | 102 | 102 |
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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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