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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 420 | 425 | 399 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 794 | 1 992 | 2 101 | 2 137 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 10 021 | 10 399 | 10 776 | 11 123 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 344.0 | 368.0 | 396.0 | 428.8 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 34 331 | 35 389 | 36 750 | 38 549 | - |
Net tax | $m | 74.5 | 81.2 | 87.1 | 94.8 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 436 | 7 808 | 8 080 | 8 522 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 21.7 | 22.1 | 22.0 | 22.1 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 9 414 | 9 820 | 10 245 | 10 522 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 308.2 | 330.4 | 356.8 | 383.8 | - |
Total income | $m | 322.2 | 343.1 | 369.9 | 397.6 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 32 738 | 33 643 | 34 831 | 36 477 | - |
Average total income | $ | 34 220 | 34 940 | 36 104 | 37 788 | - |
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Males | % | 51.2 | 51.2 | 51.0 | 50.6 | - |
Females | % | 48.8 | 48.8 | 49.0 | 49.4 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.5 | 20.1 | 20.2 | 20.0 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 20.6 | 21.3 | 21.4 | 21.0 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 27.1 | 25.1 | 24.0 | 23.4 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 25.1 | 25.2 | 25.2 | 25.5 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 7.7 | 8.3 | 9.2 | 10.2 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.2 | 8.0 | 8.2 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 16.4 | 16.3 | 16.7 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.9 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.4 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 21.1 | 21.2 | 21.1 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.9 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 11.1 | 11.6 | 11.5 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.0 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.5 | 9.2 | 8.8 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 908 | 874 | 858 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 21.5 | 22.1 | 23.0 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 23.4 | 24.0 | 25.3 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 23 686 | 25 281 | 26 860 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 25 795 | 27 502 | 29 528 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 771 | 777 | 744 | 795 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 111 | 138 | 168 | 195 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 66 | 72 | 81 | 81 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 948 | 987 | 993 | 1 071 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 165 | 147 | 153 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 51 | 63 | 30 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 216 | 210 | 183 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 183 | 186 | 123 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 6 | 15 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 189 | 192 | 138 |
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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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