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Unemployed persons | no. | 466 | 438 | 391 | 338 | 287 |
Unemployment rate | % | 7.8 | 6.9 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 4.1 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 257 | 1 301 | 1 330 | 1 391 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 5 434 | 5 914 | 6 043 | 6 193 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 215.8 | 253.9 | 283.0 | 291.1 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 39 706 | 42 937 | 46 834 | 46 999 | - |
Net tax | $m | 51.6 | 64.2 | 73.3 | 73.0 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 9 504 | 10 849 | 12 128 | 11 782 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 23.9 | 25.3 | 25.9 | 25.1 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 5 298 | 5 761 | 5 892 | 6 043 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 198.7 | 232.3 | 256.5 | 263.0 | - |
Total income | $m | 204.9 | 239.5 | 266.5 | 274.5 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 37 495 | 40 324 | 43 541 | 43 513 | - |
Average total income | $ | 38 683 | 41 573 | 45 227 | 45 419 | - |
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Males | % | 60.2 | 60.5 | 60.2 | 59.1 | - |
Females | % | 39.8 | 39.5 | 39.8 | 40.9 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.2 | 19.7 | 19.8 | 20.3 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 24.2 | 24.4 | 24.0 | 22.3 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 27.3 | 26.4 | 26.1 | 25.9 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 20.8 | 20.5 | 20.8 | 21.7 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.4 | 9.9 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.9 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.4 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 5.8 | 6.0 | 6.0 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 18.8 | 18.4 | 18.0 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.3 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 13.7 | 13.4 | 13.9 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 10.7 | 10.9 | 10.9 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.5 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 14.4 | 14.8 | 14.8 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.4 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 489 | 469 | 437 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 12.9 | 14.6 | 14.3 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 14.3 | 16.3 | 16.6 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 26 475 | 31 147 | 32 787 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 29 212 | 34 802 | 38 056 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 591 | 534 | 477 | 486 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 156 | 171 | 204 | 222 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 111 | 120 | 138 | 129 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 858 | 825 | 819 | 837 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 114 | 87 | 87 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 33 | 54 | 45 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 147 | 141 | 132 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 144 | 144 | 117 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 12 | 0 | 27 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 156 | 144 | 144 |
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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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