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Unemployed persons | no. | 241 | 203 | 174 | 144 | 157 |
Unemployment rate | % | 6.8 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.3 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 690 | 692 | 739 | 733 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 3 094 | 3 162 | 3 329 | 3 423 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 115.4 | 122.4 | 136.2 | 147.7 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 37 292 | 38 718 | 40 926 | 43 139 | - |
Net tax | $m | 26.5 | 28.8 | 32.2 | 35.2 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 8 578 | 9 105 | 9 687 | 10 276 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 23.0 | 23.5 | 23.7 | 23.8 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 820 | 2 857 | 3 015 | 3 104 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 99.1 | 103.7 | 114.6 | 124.1 | - |
Total income | $m | 104.4 | 109.1 | 120.6 | 130.7 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 35 145 | 36 300 | 37 994 | 39 971 | - |
Average total income | $ | 37 012 | 38 179 | 40 009 | 42 096 | - |
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Males | % | 50.6 | 50.4 | 50.6 | 50.6 | - |
Females | % | 49.4 | 49.6 | 49.4 | 49.4 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.2 | 19.0 | 19.3 | 19.3 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 26.7 | 27.5 | 27.1 | 26.7 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.1 | 22.6 | 23.2 | 23.2 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 20.1 | 19.7 | 19.0 | 18.8 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 11.0 | 11.2 | 11.4 | 12.0 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.8 | 8.2 | 8.4 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 20.7 | 20.7 | 20.9 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.3 | 7.0 | 7.3 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 8.9 | 8.7 | 8.4 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.9 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 20.3 | 20.1 | 20.7 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.3 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.9 | 10.3 | 9.7 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.6 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 12.5 | 12.6 | 11.6 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 265 | 260 | 258 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 7.2 | 7.6 | 8.5 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 8.0 | 8.8 | 9.6 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 27 099 | 29 408 | 32 787 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 30 327 | 33 837 | 37 162 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 297 | 264 | 231 | 258 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 90 | 93 | 108 | 108 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 39 | 39 | 51 | 57 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 426 | 396 | 390 | 423 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 45 | 39 | 66 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 12 | 24 | 27 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 57 | 63 | 93 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 105 | 72 | 42 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 0 | 15 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 108 | 72 | 57 |
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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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