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Unemployed persons | no. | 253 | 312 | 317 | 211 | 251 |
Unemployment rate | % | 4.9 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 230 | 1 245 | 1 194 | 1 199 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 3 952 | 3 949 | 4 071 | 4 135 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 128.0 | 134.0 | 144.8 | 163.5 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 32 401 | 33 921 | 35 579 | 39 544 | - |
Net tax | $m | 27.1 | 28.7 | 31.3 | 37.9 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 850 | 7 279 | 7 685 | 9 165 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 21.1 | 21.5 | 21.6 | 23.2 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 3 560 | 3 502 | 3 520 | 3 635 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 106.1 | 107.5 | 111.7 | 122.0 | - |
Total income | $m | 109.8 | 111.8 | 117.1 | 133.6 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 29 796 | 30 696 | 31 730 | 33 551 | - |
Average total income | $ | 30 842 | 31 916 | 33 266 | 36 741 | - |
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Males | % | 57.3 | 56.0 | 56.0 | 56.5 | - |
Females | % | 42.7 | 44.0 | 44.0 | 43.5 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 22.8 | 22.0 | 21.8 | 22.9 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 25.1 | 24.5 | 23.7 | 22.6 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 22.1 | 22.6 | 22.9 | 22.5 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 19.7 | 20.0 | 20.3 | 20.5 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 10.3 | 10.9 | 11.3 | 11.4 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.2 | 8.9 | 8.4 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 13.9 | 13.1 | 12.4 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.6 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 12.6 | 12.5 | 13.4 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.0 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 17.4 | 17.2 | 16.7 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.8 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.5 | 11.4 | 11.5 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 16.0 | 15.8 | 16.0 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 7.3 | 6.6 | 6.2 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 680 | 681 | 686 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 19.2 | 21.9 | 23.3 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 19.5 | 22.2 | 24.1 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 28 176 | 32 148 | 34 013 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 28 664 | 32 558 | 35 082 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 732 | 771 | 678 | 741 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 198 | 216 | 240 | 231 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 285 | 300 | 312 | 309 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 215 | 1 287 | 1 230 | 1 281 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 96 | 75 | 141 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 33 | 60 | 36 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 129 | 135 | 177 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 54 | 126 | 93 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 21 | 12 | 72 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 75 | 138 | 165 |
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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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