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Unemployed persons | no. | 3 509 | 3 411 | 3 057 | 3 045 | 3 025 |
Unemployment rate | % | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 16 285 | 16 731 | 17 225 | 17 191 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 74 296 | 75 573 | 76 784 | 78 164 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 3 680.9 | 3 895.2 | 4 125.8 | 4 406.7 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 49 544 | 51 543 | 53 733 | 56 377 | - |
Net tax | $m | 1 026.6 | 1 106.2 | 1 169.6 | 1 248.2 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 13 818 | 14 638 | 15 232 | 15 969 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 27.9 | 28.4 | 28.3 | 28.3 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 67 116 | 67 265 | 68 042 | 68 792 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 3 013.9 | 3 127.6 | 3 299.0 | 3 481.7 | - |
Total income | $m | 3 199.6 | 3 304.0 | 3 472.2 | 3 649.1 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 44 905 | 46 497 | 48 485 | 50 611 | - |
Average total income | $ | 47 672 | 49 120 | 51 030 | 53 046 | - |
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Males | % | 51.7 | 51.5 | 51.6 | 51.5 | - |
Females | % | 48.3 | 48.5 | 48.4 | 48.5 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 18.9 | 18.6 | 18.6 | 18.7 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 20.8 | 20.5 | 20.3 | 20.1 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.9 | 23.7 | 23.5 | 23.0 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 23.3 | 23.5 | 23.2 | 23.2 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 13.1 | 13.8 | 14.4 | 15.0 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.8 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 27.3 | 27.9 | 28.4 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.0 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.0 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.9 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 15.6 | 16.0 | 16.2 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.6 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 14.3 | 13.0 | 12.2 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 6 042 | 6 024 | 5 743 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 217.8 | 237.5 | 241.4 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 246.6 | 271.5 | 268.8 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 36 053 | 39 429 | 42 032 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 40 815 | 45 062 | 46 804 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 9 324 | 9 039 | 8 508 | 8 397 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 3 468 | 3 870 | 4 332 | 4 482 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 1 467 | 1 632 | 1 779 | 1 737 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 14 259 | 14 541 | 14 619 | 14 616 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 1 821 | 1 566 | 1 464 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 684 | 738 | 702 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 2 505 | 2 304 | 2 166 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 2 109 | 2 112 | 1 683 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 114 | 69 | 564 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 2 223 | 2 181 | 2 247 |
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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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