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Unemployed persons | no. | 325 | 388 | 278 | 266 | 286 |
Unemployment rate | % | 10.5 | 11.2 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 6.9 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 538 | 545 | 565 | 559 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 2 822 | 2 868 | 2 896 | 3 054 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 117.1 | 123.4 | 136.7 | 154.5 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 41 486 | 43 034 | 47 196 | 50 600 | - |
Net tax | $m | 29.2 | 31.4 | 35.9 | 41.1 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 10 352 | 10 934 | 12 395 | 13 472 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 25.0 | 25.4 | 26.3 | 26.6 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 570 | 2 593 | 2 610 | 2 760 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 97.7 | 102.3 | 108.1 | 121.1 | - |
Total income | $m | 102.4 | 106.8 | 114.5 | 128.2 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 38 033 | 39 432 | 41 415 | 43 866 | - |
Average total income | $ | 39 824 | 41 196 | 43 882 | 46 431 | - |
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Males | % | 54.5 | 55.3 | 55.0 | 55.0 | - |
Females | % | 45.5 | 44.7 | 45.0 | 45.0 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.3 | 20.1 | 21.0 | 21.2 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 29.5 | 29.5 | 27.7 | 27.1 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 22.3 | 21.4 | 21.5 | 20.8 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 19.9 | 19.7 | 19.6 | 20.0 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.0 | 9.3 | 10.2 | 11.0 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.5 | 8.9 | 9.2 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 22.6 | 23.0 | 22.9 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.8 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 9.0 | 8.7 | 8.8 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.7 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.0 | 15.8 | 15.7 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.3 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 6.9 | 7.6 | 7.0 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.6 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 15.4 | 14.4 | 14.2 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 272 | 251 | 231 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 10.3 | 10.9 | 11.6 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 11.4 | 12.0 | 12.9 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 37 737 | 43 442 | 50 195 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 41 733 | 47 970 | 55 820 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 489 | 453 | 414 | 462 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 93 | 111 | 132 | 147 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 132 | 141 | 156 | 165 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 714 | 705 | 702 | 774 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 69 | 75 | 84 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 36 | 54 | 48 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 105 | 129 | 132 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 120 | 111 | 84 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 9 | 33 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 123 | 120 | 117 |
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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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