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Unemployed persons | no. | 92 | 75 | 74 | 62 | 77 |
Unemployment rate | % | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 368 | 399 | 396 | 387 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 1 667 | 1 691 | 1 697 | 1 709 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 61.1 | 63.2 | 67.8 | 69.6 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 36 669 | 37 369 | 39 961 | 40 709 | - |
Net tax | $m | 13.6 | 14.3 | 15.6 | 16.0 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 8 134 | 8 442 | 9 167 | 9 353 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 22.2 | 22.6 | 22.9 | 23.0 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 329 | 1 379 | 1 353 | 1 383 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 41.4 | 44.0 | 45.9 | 48.8 | - |
Total income | $m | 43.5 | 45.5 | 47.5 | 50.2 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 31 144 | 31 893 | 33 901 | 35 271 | - |
Average total income | $ | 32 697 | 33 017 | 35 120 | 36 311 | - |
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Males | % | 57.4 | 57.8 | 58.4 | 57.6 | - |
Females | % | 42.6 | 42.2 | 41.6 | 42.4 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 20.1 | 19.6 | 18.6 | 17.7 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 23.7 | 24.0 | 23.1 | 23.2 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 27.1 | 26.5 | 27.9 | 27.4 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 18.4 | 19.4 | 19.7 | 19.9 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 10.7 | 10.5 | 10.7 | 11.9 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.1 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 9.0 | 9.9 | 9.9 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.5 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 8.3 | 8.1 | 8.8 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.9 | 10.1 | 10.2 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 8.8 | 10.1 | 9.1 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 5.8 | 5.3 | 5.0 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 40.1 | 39.4 | 38.5 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 7.4 | 6.4 | 6.9 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 414 | 395 | 378 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 19.7 | 18.2 | 19.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 18.5 | 18.7 | 20.0 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 47 581 | 45 952 | 52 304 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 44 707 | 47 429 | 52 787 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 294 | 276 | 279 | 291 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 120 | 138 | 144 | 165 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 87 | 99 | 99 | 105 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 501 | 513 | 522 | 561 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 39 | 30 | 24 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 48 | 21 | 39 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 87 | 51 | 63 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 66 | 45 | 24 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 3 | 18 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 66 | 48 | 42 |
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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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