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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 362 | 377 | 309 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 5.0 | 5.1 | 4.3 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 687 | 1 660 | 1 710 | 1 695 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 6 514 | 6 663 | 6 760 | 6 896 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 248.9 | 263.6 | 280.4 | 302.2 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 38 217 | 39 559 | 41 486 | 43 825 | - |
Net tax | $m | 57.7 | 62.9 | 67.0 | 73.0 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 8 860 | 9 443 | 9 914 | 10 590 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 23.2 | 23.9 | 23.9 | 24.2 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 5 361 | 5 382 | 5 467 | 5 497 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 186.8 | 193.2 | 204.7 | 214.4 | - |
Total income | $m | 200.3 | 207.0 | 220.1 | 229.6 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 34 841 | 35 899 | 37 441 | 38 999 | - |
Average total income | $ | 37 356 | 38 464 | 40 251 | 41 760 | - |
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Males | % | 50.0 | 49.6 | 49.8 | 49.4 | - |
Females | % | 50.0 | 50.4 | 50.2 | 50.6 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 18.0 | 18.0 | 18.4 | 18.6 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 20.9 | 20.4 | 20.1 | 19.5 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.2 | 22.9 | 22.1 | 21.3 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 25.4 | 25.1 | 25.3 | 25.5 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 12.5 | 13.6 | 14.1 | 15.1 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 10.9 | 11.0 | 10.8 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 22.6 | 22.8 | 23.1 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.5 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.9 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 19.8 | 19.8 | 19.7 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.2 | 9.9 | 9.5 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.7 | 9.3 | 9.7 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 598 | 601 | 554 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 18.0 | 18.8 | 18.5 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 20.1 | 21.0 | 21.0 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 30 151 | 31 254 | 33 472 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 33 570 | 34 964 | 37 896 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 714 | 708 | 672 | 678 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 174 | 204 | 252 | 255 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 108 | 114 | 120 | 120 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 996 | 1 026 | 1 044 | 1 053 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 117 | 114 | 111 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 45 | 51 | 57 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 162 | 165 | 168 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 111 | 129 | 126 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 0 | 51 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 117 | 129 | 177 |
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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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