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Unemployed persons | no. | 70 | 65 | 66 | 62 | 51 |
Unemployment rate | % | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.0 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 213 | 228 | 230 | 229 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 1 461 | 1 482 | 1 499 | 1 506 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 58.6 | 62.0 | 65.4 | 69.5 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 40 086 | 41 806 | 43 636 | 46 148 | - |
Net tax | $m | 14.1 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 17.1 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 9 638 | 10 281 | 10 710 | 11 375 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 24.0 | 24.6 | 24.5 | 24.6 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 400 | 1 427 | 1 438 | 1 443 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 53.9 | 56.6 | 59.8 | 63.6 | - |
Total income | $m | 55.9 | 58.7 | 61.8 | 65.7 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 38 486 | 39 687 | 41 549 | 44 084 | - |
Average total income | $ | 39 925 | 41 123 | 42 946 | 45 553 | - |
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Males | % | 50.8 | 50.7 | 50.4 | 50.2 | - |
Females | % | 49.2 | 49.3 | 49.6 | 49.8 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 18.1 | 18.9 | 19.3 | 20.1 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 24.1 | 23.1 | 22.5 | 21.3 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 31.4 | 30.1 | 28.4 | 27.0 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 20.6 | 21.7 | 22.8 | 23.6 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 5.9 | 6.2 | 7.0 | 8.0 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.4 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 15.7 | 15.5 | 15.7 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.5 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.2 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.2 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 19.2 | 19.2 | 19.4 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.5 | 10.7 | 10.9 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 23.4 | 23.1 | 22.2 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 110 | 109 | 97 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.0 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.2 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 26 430 | 28 908 | 30 446 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 28 337 | 31 134 | 32 718 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 105 | 93 | 87 | 96 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 36 | 36 | 39 | 48 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 147 | 135 | 135 | 153 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 15 | 21 | 12 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 9 | 9 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 18 | 30 | 21 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 24 | 30 | 6 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 24 | 33 | 6 |
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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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