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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 730 | 635 | 561 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 6.1 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 799 | 1 824 | 1 838 | 1 946 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 9 278 | 9 250 | 9 224 | 9 219 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 302.7 | 312.5 | 327.8 | 339.8 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 32 622 | 33 787 | 35 535 | 36 862 | - |
Net tax | $m | 63.0 | 66.8 | 69.7 | 72.5 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 786 | 7 216 | 7 558 | 7 867 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 20.8 | 21.4 | 21.3 | 21.3 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 8 478 | 8 409 | 8 452 | 8 558 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 264.2 | 272.9 | 286.0 | 298.7 | - |
Total income | $m | 276.4 | 283.0 | 297.8 | 311.5 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 31 159 | 32 447 | 33 838 | 34 907 | - |
Average total income | $ | 32 597 | 33 653 | 35 236 | 36 393 | - |
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Males | % | 54.6 | 54.2 | 53.9 | 53.8 | - |
Females | % | 45.4 | 45.8 | 46.1 | 46.2 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 20.7 | 21.2 | 21.6 | 21.8 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 22.3 | 21.6 | 21.5 | 21.0 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.7 | 24.5 | 23.3 | 23.0 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.8 | 22.2 | 22.4 | 22.4 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.5 | 10.4 | 11.2 | 11.8 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 6.4 | 6.6 | 7.0 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 10.6 | 10.2 | 9.9 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.8 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.8 | 11.5 | 11.5 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 19.0 | 19.6 | 19.5 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.7 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 11.0 | 11.2 | 11.6 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 14.5 | 15.1 | 15.1 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 10.0 | 9.8 | 9.3 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 932 | 922 | 820 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 22.8 | 23.1 | 22.3 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 24.2 | 25.2 | 24.2 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 24 447 | 25 005 | 27 157 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 25 998 | 27 306 | 29 559 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 807 | 798 | 783 | 786 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 195 | 225 | 252 | 255 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 108 | 117 | 132 | 120 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 110 | 1 140 | 1 167 | 1 161 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 162 | 123 | 159 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 21 | 45 | 18 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 183 | 168 | 177 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 144 | 156 | 171 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 3 | 15 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 150 | 159 | 186 |
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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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