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Unemployed persons | no. | 188 | 206 | 187 | 212 | 258 |
Unemployment rate | % | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 6.1 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 926 | 1 025 | 1 043 | 1 079 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 3 185 | 3 123 | 3 159 | 3 101 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 107.5 | 103.9 | 112.0 | 112.7 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 33 744 | 33 280 | 35 442 | 36 354 | - |
Net tax | $m | 22.7 | 21.9 | 23.9 | 23.9 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 143 | 7 027 | 7 571 | 7 722 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 21.2 | 21.1 | 21.4 | 21.2 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 614 | 2 652 | 2 616 | 2 625 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 78.7 | 80.9 | 84.0 | 86.9 | - |
Total income | $m | 82.8 | 84.4 | 87.6 | 91.0 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 30 094 | 30 486 | 32 104 | 33 104 | - |
Average total income | $ | 31 678 | 31 804 | 33 470 | 34 660 | - |
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Males | % | 54.3 | 53.6 | 53.3 | 52.9 | - |
Females | % | 45.7 | 46.4 | 46.7 | 47.1 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.6 | 20.0 | 19.1 | 18.7 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 22.4 | 22.4 | 21.5 | 21.3 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.1 | 23.9 | 23.6 | 22.7 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 21.6 | 21.9 | 22.8 | 22.9 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 11.3 | 11.8 | 13.0 | 14.4 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.4 | 7.0 | 6.9 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.7 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 5.5 | 6.3 | 6.2 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 12.5 | 11.6 | 12.2 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.8 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.3 | 16.4 | 15.8 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 8.0 | 8.1 | 8.0 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.8 | 10.2 | 10.9 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 16.2 | 17.0 | 16.5 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 7.8 | 7.0 | 7.0 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 820 | 580 | 600 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 26.1 | 15.2 | 17.3 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 26.0 | 16.4 | 19.4 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 31 796 | 26 224 | 28 835 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 31 757 | 28 213 | 32 308 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 759 | 738 | 687 | 693 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 252 | 294 | 309 | 306 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 117 | 129 | 153 | 156 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 128 | 1 161 | 1 149 | 1 155 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 108 | 75 | 72 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 51 | 45 | 54 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 159 | 120 | 126 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 93 | 132 | 66 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 12 | 48 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 99 | 144 | 114 |
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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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