National Regional Profile: Burnett (S) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
586
714
569
404
484
Unemployment rate%
10.9
12.8
10.4
6.9
7.8
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 488
1 545
1 632
1 629
-
Taxable individualsno.
4 209
4 384
4 596
4 810
-
Taxable income$m
129.7
141.4
161.5
175.5
-
Average taxable income$
30 806
32 260
35 149
36 493
-
Net tax$m
26.5
29.8
34.9
38.1
-
Average net tax$
6 286
6 792
7 604
7 923
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.4
21.1
21.6
21.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3 690
3 812
4 005
4 195
-
Wage and salary income $m
105.0
111.6
122.7
133.6
-
Total income $m
110.6
118.6
132.2
142.4
-
Average wage and salary income$
28 449
29 270
30 646
31 843
-
Average total income$
29 962
31 104
33 007
33 950
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
54.8
54.1
54.3
53.7
-
Females%
45.2
45.9
45.7
46.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.3
20.1
20.4
20.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.3
20.4
19.7
19.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.8
24.5
24.4
23.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.5
23.0
23.2
23.1
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.1
11.9
12.3
12.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.7
6.7
6.8
-
Professionals%
-
14.5
14.1
13.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.7
6.0
5.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.5
11.5
11.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.6
1.5
1.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.2
17.5
17.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.8
7.6
7.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.6
11.2
11.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
15.9
16.1
16.1
-
Not Stated%
-
7.4
7.6
7.4
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
619
593
594
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
15.1
15.5
17.7
-
-
Total income$m
16.5
17.2
20.0
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
24 424
26 207
29 807
-
-
Average total income$
26 639
28 931
33 725
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
720
672
657
669
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
171
192
234
243
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
129
156
189
192
Total businessesno.
-
1 020
1 020
1 080
1 104
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
123
126
102
Employing businessesno.
-
-
42
63
60
Total business entriesno.
-
-
165
189
162
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
108
120
117
Employing businessesno.
-
-
18
12
48
Total business exitsno.
-
-
126
132
165
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year