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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 656 | 531 | 671 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 4.6 | 3.7 | 4.7 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 4 828 | 4 972 | 5 039 | 5 221 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 12 613 | 13 393 | 14 133 | 14 485 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 399.1 | 441.6 | 492.0 | 528.0 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 31 644 | 32 969 | 34 813 | 36 452 | - |
Net tax | $m | 80.8 | 92.6 | 103.7 | 111.9 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 404 | 6 910 | 7 339 | 7 727 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 20.2 | 21.0 | 21.1 | 21.2 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 9 395 | 9 866 | 10 311 | 10 673 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 262.4 | 286.3 | 312.9 | 336.2 | - |
Total income | $m | 279.9 | 305.0 | 336.4 | 363.6 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 27 928 | 29 016 | 30 346 | 31 504 | - |
Average total income | $ | 29 794 | 30 917 | 32 626 | 34 066 | - |
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Males | % | 51.9 | 52.2 | 51.5 | 50.7 | - |
Females | % | 48.1 | 47.8 | 48.5 | 49.3 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.3 | 19.2 | 19.0 | 19.2 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 18.7 | 18.6 | 17.9 | 17.3 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.8 | 23.5 | 23.1 | 22.1 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 24.2 | 24.8 | 25.0 | 25.2 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 13.1 | 13.9 | 15.0 | 16.3 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 9.3 | 9.2 | 8.9 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 14.2 | 13.9 | 14.8 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.9 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 10.3 | 10.4 | 10.2 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.8 | 17.3 | 17.5 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.8 | 6.2 | 6.2 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.5 | 10.3 | 10.4 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 16.1 | 15.7 | 15.6 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 8.4 | 8.3 | 7.8 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 2 776 | 2 652 | 2 684 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 75.9 | 73.2 | 76.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 81.2 | 81.2 | 85.3 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 27 334 | 27 610 | 28 602 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 29 246 | 30 606 | 31 794 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 2 460 | 2 349 | 2 364 | 2 373 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 606 | 651 | 702 | 714 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 396 | 456 | 495 | 498 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 3 462 | 3 456 | 3 561 | 3 585 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 333 | 324 | 288 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 132 | 147 | 156 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 465 | 471 | 444 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 399 | 378 | 300 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 27 | 51 | 120 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 426 | 429 | 420 |
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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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