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Unemployed persons | no. | 489 | 569 | 456 | 462 | 499 |
Unemployment rate | % | 5.9 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 824 | 1 941 | 2 100 | 2 133 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 10 033 | 10 690 | 11 207 | 11 538 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 361.7 | 404.0 | 447.9 | 487.6 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 36 048 | 37 797 | 39 962 | 42 262 | - |
Net tax | $m | 79.0 | 90.9 | 101.6 | 111.4 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 873 | 8 500 | 9 062 | 9 659 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 21.8 | 22.5 | 22.7 | 22.9 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 9 776 | 10 410 | 10 895 | 11 236 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 332.2 | 370.2 | 405.1 | 442.3 | - |
Total income | $m | 344.0 | 384.6 | 422.8 | 460.5 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 33 981 | 35 565 | 37 181 | 39 368 | - |
Average total income | $ | 35 185 | 36 941 | 38 805 | 40 983 | - |
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Males | % | 54.2 | 53.8 | 53.7 | 54.0 | - |
Females | % | 45.8 | 46.2 | 46.3 | 46.0 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 21.7 | 21.9 | 21.2 | 21.7 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 28.4 | 27.9 | 27.8 | 26.8 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.5 | 25.1 | 24.7 | 24.6 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 18.0 | 18.3 | 18.8 | 18.6 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 8.2 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.4 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.6 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.3 | 6.9 | 6.9 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.9 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 19.3 | 19.0 | 19.0 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 6.3 | 6.6 | 6.8 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.2 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.8 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 16.5 | 16.4 | 15.7 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 799 | 745 | 759 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 22.1 | 21.6 | 24.9 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 23.4 | 23.4 | 27.3 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 27 670 | 29 006 | 32 750 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 29 266 | 31 461 | 36 004 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 651 | 636 | 669 | 663 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 201 | 213 | 273 | 282 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 192 | 219 | 231 | 231 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 044 | 1 068 | 1 173 | 1 176 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 147 | 177 | 171 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 48 | 108 | 66 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 195 | 285 | 237 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 201 | 219 | 114 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 3 | 60 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 207 | 222 | 174 |
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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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