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Unemployed persons | no. | 322 | 227 | 161 | 150 | 121 |
Unemployment rate | % | 8.4 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.8 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 647 | 606 | 685 | 764 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 2 939 | 3 018 | 3 188 | 3 183 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 98.6 | 111.5 | 121.5 | 123.5 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 33 548 | 36 925 | 38 118 | 38 806 | - |
Net tax | $m | 21.6 | 25.9 | 27.7 | 27.9 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 364 | 8 572 | 8 687 | 8 771 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 22.0 | 23.2 | 22.8 | 22.6 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 520 | 2 540 | 2 655 | 2 717 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 79.3 | 85.3 | 90.1 | 95.6 | - |
Total income | $m | 83.5 | 90.3 | 95.6 | 100.2 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 31 456 | 33 588 | 33 921 | 35 188 | - |
Average total income | $ | 33 146 | 35 544 | 36 006 | 36 870 | - |
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Males | % | 53.3 | 52.4 | 51.9 | 51.6 | - |
Females | % | 46.7 | 47.6 | 48.1 | 48.4 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 14.6 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 15.3 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 25.7 | 25.2 | 24.7 | 24.3 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 28.0 | 26.9 | 26.6 | 26.4 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 20.6 | 21.1 | 21.0 | 20.4 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 11.2 | 11.9 | 12.8 | 13.5 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 11.2 | 10.6 | 9.7 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 13.8 | 13.6 | 13.4 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 12.1 | 12.4 | 11.8 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 10.8 | 10.3 | 10.6 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.0 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 15.1 | 15.8 | 17.3 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.0 | 5.4 | 5.1 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.6 | 9.7 | 9.0 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 8.8 | 9.0 | 9.6 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 12.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 582 | 620 | 576 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 14.5 | 18.0 | 18.2 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 15.3 | 19.5 | 20.6 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 24 933 | 29 006 | 31 579 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 26 318 | 31 425 | 35 774 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 468 | 459 | 390 | 363 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 135 | 153 | 183 | 189 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 111 | 120 | 129 | 123 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 714 | 732 | 702 | 675 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 105 | 57 | 45 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 42 | 30 | 45 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 147 | 87 | 90 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 99 | 111 | 66 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 3 | 42 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 102 | 114 | 108 |
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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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