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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | 1 566 | 1 552 | 1 470 | 1 090 | 1 207 |
Unemployment rate | % | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 4 678 | 4 998 | 5 063 | 4 964 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 35 703 | 36 449 | 36 949 | 37 811 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 2 460.7 | 2 570.6 | 2 750.3 | 3 068.7 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 68 920 | 70 526 | 74 436 | 81 158 | - |
Net tax | $m | 805.0 | 844.4 | 909.1 | 1 026.5 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 22 547 | 23 166 | 24 603 | 27 147 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 32.7 | 32.8 | 33.1 | 33.4 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 30 542 | 30 684 | 30 918 | 31 393 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 1 836.2 | 1 920.5 | 2 010.1 | 2 163.6 | - |
Total income | $m | 1 970.8 | 2 067.4 | 2 165.6 | 2 325.6 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 60 121 | 62 590 | 65 013 | 68 920 | - |
Average total income | $ | 64 527 | 67 376 | 70 042 | 74 081 | - |
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Males | % | 48.7 | 48.5 | 48.8 | 48.9 | - |
Females | % | 51.3 | 51.5 | 51.2 | 51.1 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 12.6 | 12.3 | 11.9 | 11.9 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 41.7 | 41.2 | 41.5 | 40.7 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 20.5 | 20.6 | 20.8 | 21.3 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 15.0 | 14.8 | 14.4 | 14.1 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 10.3 | 11.0 | 11.5 | 11.9 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 19.1 | 19.2 | 18.9 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 31.4 | 32.3 | 32.9 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.9 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.3 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 13.1 | 13.8 | 13.9 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 15.1 | 13.5 | 12.8 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 2 242 | 2 274 | 2 176 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 170.5 | 180.7 | 194.2 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 199.7 | 207.8 | 214.6 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 76 029 | 79 476 | 89 248 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 89 080 | 91 363 | 98 629 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 8 766 | 8 427 | 7 923 | 7 722 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 2 976 | 3 390 | 3 846 | 3 981 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 2 289 | 2 475 | 2 616 | 2 559 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 14 031 | 14 292 | 14 385 | 14 262 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 1 596 | 1 452 | 1 446 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 780 | 729 | 777 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 2 376 | 2 181 | 2 223 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 1 869 | 1 986 | 1 557 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 144 | 150 | 645 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 2 013 | 2 136 | 2 202 |
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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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