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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 2 265 | 1 972 | 2 077 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 11 896 | 12 690 | 13 566 | 13 968 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 59 658 | 63 412 | 66 291 | 69 285 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 2 199.4 | 2 439.7 | 2 706.5 | 2 946.2 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 36 867 | 38 474 | 40 828 | 42 523 | - |
Net tax | $m | 507.1 | 578.9 | 646.8 | 701.3 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 8 500 | 9 130 | 9 757 | 10 122 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 23.1 | 23.7 | 23.9 | 23.8 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 56 200 | 59 108 | 61 875 | 64 686 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 1 923.4 | 2 103.8 | 2 309.0 | 2 526.7 | - |
Total income | $m | 2 015.8 | 2 203.8 | 2 433.1 | 2 649.1 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 34 224 | 35 592 | 37 318 | 39 060 | - |
Average total income | $ | 35 869 | 37 283 | 39 323 | 40 953 | - |
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Males | % | 53.1 | 53.0 | 52.5 | 52.6 | - |
Females | % | 46.9 | 47.0 | 47.5 | 47.4 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.2 | 19.0 | 19.2 | 19.4 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 24.3 | 24.2 | 23.9 | 23.1 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.3 | 25.3 | 25.0 | 24.8 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 21.8 | 21.4 | 21.3 | 21.2 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.4 | 10.1 | 10.6 | 11.5 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.8 | 8.8 | 9.0 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 15.8 | 15.8 | 16.0 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 10.8 | 10.6 | 10.9 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.8 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 20.5 | 20.4 | 20.3 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.0 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.2 | 10.4 | 10.3 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.4 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 10.6 | 10.7 | 10.0 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 5 528 | 5 661 | 5 492 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 147.1 | 169.6 | 175.2 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 161.5 | 186.2 | 194.4 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 26 618 | 29 966 | 31 893 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 29 219 | 32 894 | 35 399 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 6 711 | 6 459 | 6 225 | 6 420 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 1 944 | 2 292 | 2 691 | 2 916 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 1 191 | 1 353 | 1 482 | 1 542 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 9 846 | 10 104 | 10 398 | 10 878 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 1 422 | 1 419 | 1 356 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 528 | 594 | 687 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 1 950 | 2 013 | 2 043 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 1 509 | 1 599 | 1 263 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 42 | 78 | 399 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 1 551 | 1 677 | 1 662 |
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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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