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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
62
59
56
59
52
Unemployment rate %
3.0
2.8
2.6
2.7
2.4

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
352
428
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
2.1
3.0
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 014
6 936
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 550
2 570
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
123.4
136.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
48 392
52 914
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 902
2 998
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
125.5
139.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
43 251
46 350
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
154
169
182
190
198
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
73
73
75
77
78
Newstart Allowance no.
40
39
34
33
29
Parenting Payment - Single no.
101
104
89
81
69
Youth Allowances no.
46
46
47
42
47

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
np
np
np
np
np

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
41 379
44 193
46 001
48 207
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
16 040
16 489
16 147
18 106
-
Average Investment Income $
705
694
878
1 346
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
19 825
20 315
20 919
22 471
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 332
1 822
1 990
2 389
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
106.3
118.1
127.4
140.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
49.4
49.5
49.6
49.4
-
Females %
50.6
50.5
50.4
50.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.5
18.2
18.3
18.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
25.7
24.1
23.3
22.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
31.7
31.6
30.9
29.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
18.2
18.4
19.3
20.0
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
6.1
7.0
7.4
8.2
-
Aged 65 years and over %
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.0
6.2
6.3
6.2
-
Professionals %
14.6
15.1
15.2
15.0
-
Associate Professionals %
8.1
8.1
8.2
8.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
7.4
7.3
7.6
7.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.5
2.2
2.2
2.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
20.1
19.6
19.7
19.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
3.9
4.0
3.8
3.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.2
10.3
10.5
10.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
4.3
4.6
4.5
4.4
-
Not Stated %
22.9
22.7
22.0
22.7
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
391.8
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
594.0
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
240.2
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
493.6
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
101.8
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
20.6
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
120
120
135
132
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
30
42
51
63
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
3
3
0
3
-
Total businesses no.
153
165
186
198
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
42
30
15
36
-
Employing business entries no.
9
9
15
12
-
Total business entries no.
51
39
30
48
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
42
42
36
27
-
Employing business exits no.
0
0
12
9
-
Total business exits no.
42
42
48
36
-