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Unemployed persons | no. | 183 | 146 | 131 | 106 | 107 |
Unemployment rate | % | 8.7 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 5.0 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 398 | 418 | 429 | 445 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 1 718 | 1 762 | 1 801 | 1 858 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 65.8 | 70.9 | 76.6 | 84.2 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 38 327 | 40 228 | 42 532 | 45 307 | - |
Net tax | $m | 15.6 | 17.2 | 18.9 | 21.1 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 9 055 | 9 783 | 10 493 | 11 346 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 23.6 | 24.3 | 24.7 | 25.0 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 576 | 1 586 | 1 615 | 1 660 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 55.2 | 58.4 | 62.2 | 67.4 | - |
Total income | $m | 58.4 | 61.7 | 65.4 | 70.7 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 35 012 | 36 808 | 38 516 | 40 592 | - |
Average total income | $ | 37 022 | 38 931 | 40 501 | 42 614 | - |
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Males | % | 52.1 | 52.5 | 52.7 | 52.3 | - |
Females | % | 47.9 | 47.5 | 47.3 | 47.7 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 16.9 | 16.7 | 17.5 | 17.8 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 23.7 | 22.5 | 22.8 | 21.7 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.7 | 25.8 | 25.3 | 26.4 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 21.9 | 22.1 | 21.6 | 21.1 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 11.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 13.0 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 9.3 | 9.1 | 10.0 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 17.4 | 17.3 | 17.2 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.9 | 7.4 | 7.0 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.0 | 10.9 | 10.7 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.6 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 20.2 | 20.2 | 20.2 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.3 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.1 | 8.8 | 8.9 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 8.3 | 9.0 | 9.3 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.0 | 8.5 | 7.8 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 165 | 157 | 146 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.4 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 28 088 | 29 198 | 33 007 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 31 564 | 33 516 | 36 952 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 312 | 285 | 255 | 276 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 63 | 69 | 84 | 108 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 69 | 87 | 90 | 75 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 444 | 441 | 429 | 459 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 39 | 51 | 63 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 18 | 21 | 30 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 57 | 72 | 93 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 75 | 60 | 57 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 9 | 6 | 33 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 84 | 66 | 90 |
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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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