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Unemployed persons | no. | 181 | 155 | 138 | 135 | 134 |
Unemployment rate | % | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 841 | 923 | 979 | 979 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 4 485 | 4 501 | 4 573 | 4 659 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 176.7 | 186.7 | 202.1 | 212.8 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 39 397 | 41 472 | 44 183 | 45 666 | - |
Net tax | $m | 42.9 | 47.1 | 51.4 | 53.8 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 9 573 | 10 472 | 11 249 | 11 538 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 24.3 | 25.3 | 25.5 | 25.3 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 4 008 | 4 028 | 4 145 | 4 146 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 144.3 | 151.1 | 162.0 | 169.2 | - |
Total income | $m | 153.2 | 159.3 | 171.2 | 179.1 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 36 003 | 37 504 | 39 075 | 40 819 | - |
Average total income | $ | 38 226 | 39 549 | 41 291 | 43 202 | - |
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Males | % | 51.6 | 51.5 | 51.9 | 51.8 | - |
Females | % | 48.4 | 48.5 | 48.1 | 48.2 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 18.0 | 18.3 | 18.2 | 17.8 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 20.0 | 19.4 | 19.2 | 17.8 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.5 | 24.2 | 23.8 | 23.7 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 26.5 | 26.7 | 26.5 | 27.0 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 10.1 | 11.5 | 12.3 | 13.6 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 13.3 | 12.9 | 12.8 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 21.7 | 21.4 | 21.2 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.9 | 6.7 | 7.4 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.7 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.7 | 17.0 | 17.5 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 6.8 | 7.0 | 6.9 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 6.0 | 6.5 | 6.2 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 8.4 | 8.2 | 7.4 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 576 | 542 | 516 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 14.3 | 14.6 | 14.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 15.9 | 16.2 | 16.6 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 24 856 | 27 006 | 28 588 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 27 518 | 29 824 | 32 177 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 741 | 702 | 663 | 651 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 246 | 273 | 303 | 318 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 102 | 102 | 105 | 105 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 089 | 1 077 | 1 071 | 1 074 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 117 | 99 | 111 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 42 | 21 | 33 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 159 | 120 | 144 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 117 | 183 | 129 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 3 | 30 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 123 | 186 | 159 |
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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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