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Unemployed persons | no. | 296 | 206 | 228 | 266 | 253 |
Unemployment rate | % | 12.0 | 8.7 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 10.9 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 633 | 674 | 665 | 709 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 1 842 | 1 834 | 1 837 | 1 837 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 55.9 | 55.5 | 57.2 | 59.4 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 30 352 | 30 249 | 31 129 | 32 354 | - |
Net tax | $m | 10.8 | 10.9 | 11.1 | 11.6 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 5 843 | 5 970 | 6 057 | 6 309 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 19.2 | 19.7 | 19.5 | 19.5 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 508 | 1 519 | 1 483 | 1 519 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 42.2 | 43.4 | 44.2 | 46.8 | - |
Total income | $m | 45.0 | 46.1 | 46.2 | 48.9 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 28 003 | 28 565 | 29 824 | 30 792 | - |
Average total income | $ | 29 831 | 30 336 | 31 139 | 32 178 | - |
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Males | % | 55.4 | 55.7 | 54.9 | 53.7 | - |
Females | % | 44.6 | 44.3 | 45.1 | 46.3 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 17.6 | 17.0 | 15.7 | 16.3 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 20.0 | 19.0 | 18.5 | 17.6 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.8 | 25.7 | 25.4 | 25.4 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 24.3 | 26.0 | 27.1 | 26.6 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 12.4 | 12.3 | 13.3 | 14.1 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 4.5 | 5.6 | 5.3 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 13.3 | 14.2 | 14.6 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.4 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 19.2 | 17.1 | 16.0 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 13.8 | 14.5 | 14.0 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 9.0 | 8.9 | 8.6 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.8 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 16.9 | 16.7 | 17.2 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 8.8 | 8.6 | 9.4 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 368 | 316 | 317 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 10.3 | 6.7 | 7.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 10.1 | 7.1 | 8.5 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 27 954 | 21 069 | 24 626 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 27 364 | 22 529 | 26 877 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 273 | 240 | 237 | 207 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 66 | 72 | 78 | 75 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 54 | 60 | 63 | 66 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 393 | 372 | 378 | 348 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 21 | 27 | 42 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 21 | 18 | 24 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 42 | 45 | 66 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 51 | 48 | 57 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 51 | 48 | 66 |
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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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