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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 930 | 948 | 891 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.1 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 2 145 | 2 225 | 2 316 | 2 326 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 10 455 | 10 541 | 10 447 | 10 573 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 333.2 | 348.8 | 359.0 | 379.4 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 31 870 | 33 093 | 34 362 | 35 881 | - |
Net tax | $m | 68.6 | 73.4 | 74.9 | 79.3 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 559 | 6 966 | 7 169 | 7 498 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 20.6 | 21.1 | 20.9 | 20.9 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 9 783 | 9 862 | 9 791 | 9 867 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 297.8 | 311.0 | 320.9 | 334.0 | - |
Total income | $m | 310.0 | 323.1 | 333.2 | 350.4 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 30 435 | 31 533 | 32 780 | 33 848 | - |
Average total income | $ | 31 684 | 32 766 | 34 029 | 35 517 | - |
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Males | % | 53.8 | 54.0 | 53.7 | 52.9 | - |
Females | % | 46.2 | 46.0 | 46.3 | 47.1 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 20.3 | 20.6 | 20.4 | 20.6 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 24.8 | 24.1 | 23.2 | 22.6 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.6 | 24.3 | 23.8 | 23.3 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.2 | 21.7 | 22.2 | 22.1 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 8.1 | 9.4 | 10.3 | 11.5 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.9 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 10.5 | 10.4 | 10.6 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.6 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 12.7 | 12.8 | 12.8 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 19.1 | 19.5 | 19.6 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.3 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 12.0 | 12.2 | 12.5 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 13.4 | 13.1 | 12.5 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.5 | 9.4 | 9.2 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 1 015 | 987 | 953 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 22.2 | 23.5 | 23.7 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 23.6 | 25.1 | 25.7 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 21 841 | 23 822 | 24 825 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 23 248 | 25 481 | 26 931 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 858 | 870 | 858 | 861 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 129 | 174 | 198 | 207 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 102 | 114 | 126 | 120 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 089 | 1 158 | 1 182 | 1 188 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 186 | 153 | 162 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 33 | 48 | 33 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 219 | 201 | 195 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 198 | 177 | 153 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 9 | 24 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 198 | 186 | 177 |
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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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