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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | 699 | 637 | 617 | 450 | 487 |
Unemployment rate | % | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 2 813 | 2 905 | 2 887 | 2 835 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 16 483 | 16 886 | 17 069 | 17 278 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 1 051.8 | 1 104.9 | 1 211.0 | 1 328.0 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 63 812 | 65 433 | 70 948 | 76 862 | - |
Net tax | $m | 333.3 | 352.4 | 391.9 | 435.9 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 20 223 | 20 867 | 22 959 | 25 226 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 31.7 | 31.9 | 32.4 | 32.8 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 13 936 | 14 116 | 14 136 | 14 264 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 782.1 | 813.5 | 862.9 | 953.4 | - |
Total income | $m | 843.7 | 874.4 | 939.1 | 1 035.1 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 56 121 | 57 626 | 61 046 | 66 841 | - |
Average total income | $ | 60 541 | 61 944 | 66 432 | 72 567 | - |
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Males | % | 50.1 | 49.9 | 49.8 | 50.0 | - |
Females | % | 49.9 | 50.1 | 50.2 | 50.0 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 15.3 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 14.5 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 31.4 | 31.6 | 31.2 | 31.0 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.1 | 22.7 | 22.9 | 23.1 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 18.6 | 18.1 | 18.1 | 18.0 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 11.6 | 12.6 | 13.0 | 13.3 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 16.0 | 16.2 | 16.2 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 31.5 | 31.7 | 32.6 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.0 | 7.4 | 7.5 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.3 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.2 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 14.4 | 14.9 | 14.8 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 13.8 | 12.6 | 12.1 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 1 265 | 1 278 | 1 243 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 91.1 | 100.1 | 103.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 106.5 | 112.0 | 116.9 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 72 023 | 78 356 | 83 521 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 84 188 | 87 610 | 94 055 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 2 502 | 2 472 | 2 316 | 2 382 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 885 | 1 011 | 1 071 | 1 131 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 498 | 549 | 558 | 522 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 3 885 | 4 032 | 3 945 | 4 035 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 516 | 456 | 396 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 177 | 153 | 198 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 693 | 609 | 594 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 570 | 561 | 411 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 39 | 42 | 111 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 609 | 603 | 522 |
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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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