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Unemployed persons | no. | 153 | 214 | 214 | 209 | 259 |
Unemployment rate | % | 3.7 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 6.2 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 079 | 1 210 | 1 178 | 1 250 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 3 343 | 3 292 | 3 438 | 3 451 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 111.6 | 111.0 | 121.3 | 125.8 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 33 394 | 33 713 | 35 281 | 36 464 | - |
Net tax | $m | 23.3 | 23.3 | 25.3 | 26.6 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 956 | 7 089 | 7 356 | 7 703 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 20.8 | 21.0 | 20.8 | 21.1 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 576 | 2 613 | 2 680 | 2 704 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 75.5 | 78.3 | 82.9 | 86.7 | - |
Total income | $m | 80.2 | 82.6 | 89.4 | 92.3 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 29 313 | 29 953 | 30 917 | 32 065 | - |
Average total income | $ | 31 114 | 31 621 | 33 365 | 34 137 | - |
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Males | % | 54.8 | 54.6 | 54.1 | 53.6 | - |
Females | % | 45.2 | 45.4 | 45.9 | 46.4 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 20.4 | 18.8 | 19.2 | 20.0 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 21.0 | 20.1 | 19.2 | 19.6 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 21.4 | 21.1 | 20.3 | 19.3 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.2 | 23.0 | 22.9 | 22.9 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 15.0 | 17.0 | 18.5 | 18.0 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.7 | 8.2 | 8.1 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 12.6 | 12.8 | 12.5 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 5.0 | 5.6 | 5.5 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.8 | 12.2 | 12.0 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.3 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 14.8 | 14.8 | 15.0 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 8.7 | 8.1 | 8.7 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 7.3 | 7.7 | 8.2 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 20.2 | 20.7 | 20.2 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 8.1 | 7.5 | 7.6 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 956 | 771 | 735 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 32.7 | 23.0 | 23.0 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 31.4 | 23.5 | 25.1 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 34 182 | 29 774 | 31 245 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 32 833 | 30 516 | 34 173 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 678 | 675 | 618 | 633 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 264 | 282 | 294 | 309 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 162 | 180 | 189 | 186 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 104 | 1 137 | 1 101 | 1 128 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 102 | 69 | 75 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 57 | 45 | 45 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 159 | 114 | 120 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 117 | 99 | 60 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 21 | 12 | 39 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 138 | 111 | 99 |
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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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