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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 896 | 966 | 829 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 7.4 | 7.8 | 6.8 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 2 578 | 2 592 | 2 659 | 2 604 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 10 482 | 10 764 | 11 066 | 11 374 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 366.5 | 390.6 | 424.2 | 456.6 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 34 967 | 36 288 | 38 334 | 40 147 | - |
Net tax | $m | 80.9 | 88.0 | 96.1 | 103.9 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 714 | 8 178 | 8 681 | 9 131 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 22.1 | 22.5 | 22.6 | 22.7 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 8 963 | 9 235 | 9 472 | 9 689 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 294.0 | 312.9 | 339.4 | 360.3 | - |
Total income | $m | 310.0 | 329.3 | 356.9 | 379.1 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 32 806 | 33 883 | 35 828 | 37 183 | - |
Average total income | $ | 34 584 | 35 656 | 37 683 | 39 128 | - |
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Males | % | 50.8 | 50.9 | 50.5 | 50.5 | - |
Females | % | 49.2 | 49.1 | 49.5 | 49.5 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 18.4 | 18.8 | 18.7 | 18.9 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 26.3 | 26.2 | 25.9 | 25.8 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.3 | 23.5 | 23.1 | 22.4 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 20.8 | 21.0 | 21.1 | 21.1 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 10.1 | 10.5 | 11.2 | 11.8 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 9.0 | 9.0 | 8.7 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 18.9 | 19.2 | 19.7 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.5 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.1 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 19.8 | 20.0 | 19.8 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.6 | 9.9 | 9.5 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 8.4 | 8.1 | 8.4 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 10.5 | 10.1 | 10.2 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 877 | 833 | 815 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 23.2 | 23.7 | 25.3 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 25.5 | 26.3 | 28.0 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 26 413 | 28 394 | 31 048 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 29 030 | 31 563 | 34 383 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 972 | 960 | 885 | 906 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 249 | 270 | 294 | 297 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 261 | 273 | 294 | 297 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 482 | 1 503 | 1 473 | 1 500 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 198 | 156 | 153 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 57 | 81 | 51 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 255 | 237 | 204 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 198 | 219 | 168 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 15 | 9 | 42 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 213 | 228 | 210 |
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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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