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Unemployed persons | no. | 73 | 65 | 52 | 68 | 71 |
Unemployment rate | % | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 517 | 593 | 666 | 551 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 1 706 | 1 614 | 1 595 | 1 694 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 54.2 | 50.1 | 51.4 | 60.3 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 31 798 | 31 034 | 32 249 | 35 576 | - |
Net tax | $m | 10.6 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 12.2 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 234 | 6 398 | 6 525 | 7 212 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 19.6 | 20.6 | 20.2 | 20.3 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 164 | 1 218 | 1 233 | 1 194 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 32.4 | 35.6 | 36.8 | 38.0 | - |
Total income | $m | 35.0 | 37.8 | 39.2 | 40.4 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 27 856 | 29 236 | 29 875 | 31 855 | - |
Average total income | $ | 30 097 | 31 031 | 31 779 | 33 869 | - |
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Males | % | 55.2 | 55.0 | 53.4 | 54.2 | - |
Females | % | 44.8 | 45.0 | 46.6 | 45.8 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 18.8 | 18.1 | 17.6 | 18.1 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 17.8 | 18.3 | 17.5 | 18.2 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.4 | 24.9 | 25.3 | 22.9 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 24.5 | 25.2 | 25.3 | 25.3 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 13.5 | 13.5 | 14.3 | 15.6 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.6 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 18.0 | 17.4 | 16.9 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 5.8 | 5.3 | 6.0 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 13.7 | 12.2 | 12.9 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.1 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 14.0 | 14.7 | 14.4 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 8.1 | 7.9 | 8.8 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 6.5 | 7.7 | 7.6 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 17.8 | 18.3 | 17.6 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 7.2 | 7.9 | 7.0 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 618 | 499 | 409 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 18.6 | 10.9 | 9.7 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 19.6 | 12.5 | 11.0 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 30 091 | 21 850 | 23 724 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 31 774 | 25 054 | 26 844 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 408 | 396 | 393 | 396 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 114 | 129 | 132 | 126 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 45 | 45 | 54 | 54 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 567 | 570 | 579 | 576 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 39 | 54 | 51 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 18 | 18 | 24 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 57 | 72 | 75 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 33 | 42 | 45 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 3 | 24 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 39 | 45 | 69 |
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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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