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Unemployed persons | no. | 308 | 336 | 326 | 349 | 268 |
Unemployment rate | % | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 2 736 | 2 772 | 2 848 | 2 854 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 14 429 | 14 609 | 14 801 | 15 025 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 654.1 | 684.3 | 732.7 | 771.2 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 45 331 | 46 841 | 49 503 | 51 328 | - |
Net tax | $m | 174.4 | 184.3 | 200.5 | 208.9 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 12 086 | 12 618 | 13 544 | 13 906 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 26.7 | 26.9 | 27.4 | 27.1 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 13 191 | 13 221 | 13 343 | 13 417 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 546.5 | 559.6 | 590.9 | 615.2 | - |
Total income | $m | 581.7 | 594.5 | 628.5 | 659.0 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 41 429 | 42 329 | 44 282 | 45 854 | - |
Average total income | $ | 44 098 | 44 968 | 47 101 | 49 116 | - |
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Males | % | 51.7 | 51.4 | 51.3 | 51.2 | - |
Females | % | 48.3 | 48.6 | 48.7 | 48.8 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 18.8 | 19.1 | 19.6 | 19.9 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 18.0 | 17.6 | 16.6 | 15.5 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.9 | 24.6 | 23.5 | 23.3 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 26.8 | 27.0 | 27.4 | 27.3 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 10.6 | 11.7 | 12.8 | 14.1 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 15.1 | 14.9 | 15.3 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 25.0 | 25.1 | 25.2 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.7 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.6 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 18.1 | 17.9 | 17.7 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.4 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.9 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.8 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.4 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 1 210 | 1 193 | 1 137 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 36.1 | 39.4 | 38.5 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 40.4 | 44.2 | 42.7 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 29 793 | 32 999 | 33 819 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 33 404 | 37 074 | 37 576 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 1 731 | 1 677 | 1 695 | 1 683 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 789 | 867 | 972 | 993 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 309 | 342 | 363 | 351 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 2 829 | 2 886 | 3 030 | 3 027 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 315 | 333 | 240 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 129 | 141 | 105 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 444 | 474 | 345 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 372 | 363 | 258 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 21 | 30 | 120 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 393 | 393 | 378 |
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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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