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Unemployed persons | no. | 94 | 70 | 69 | 72 | 66 |
Unemployment rate | % | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 310 | 326 | 312 | 262 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 1 743 | 1 768 | 1 775 | 1 608 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 68.8 | 72.1 | 76.9 | 73.6 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 39 445 | 40 800 | 43 341 | 45 788 | - |
Net tax | $m | 15.6 | 16.7 | 18.0 | 17.5 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 8 945 | 9 422 | 10 159 | 10 857 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 22.7 | 23.1 | 23.4 | 23.7 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 654 | 1 674 | 1 659 | 1 718 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 62.0 | 64.9 | 67.5 | 73.8 | - |
Total income | $m | 64.4 | 67.0 | 70.2 | 76.8 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 37 498 | 38 770 | 40 658 | 42 933 | - |
Average total income | $ | 38 907 | 40 039 | 42 332 | 44 693 | - |
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Males | % | 51.3 | 51.0 | 51.2 | 51.1 | - |
Females | % | 48.7 | 49.0 | 48.8 | 48.9 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 18.1 | 18.1 | 18.0 | 18.4 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 26.4 | 26.5 | 25.4 | 25.4 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.6 | 23.6 | 23.5 | 23.4 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.1 | 21.5 | 21.6 | 20.9 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.9 | 10.2 | 11.5 | 11.9 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.5 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 22.5 | 23.2 | 22.7 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.4 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 8.9 | 8.6 | 9.0 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.0 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 18.5 | 18.4 | 18.2 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.1 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.6 | 9.9 | 9.7 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 6.2 | 6.2 | 7.0 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 10.4 | 9.7 | 9.4 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 176 | 168 | 151 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.3 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 26 156 | 28 663 | 31 631 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 28 337 | 31 371 | 34 801 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 195 | 186 | 171 | 156 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 54 | 60 | 66 | 78 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 27 | 30 | 33 | 36 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 276 | 276 | 270 | 270 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 18 | 36 | 21 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 12 | 21 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 18 | 48 | 42 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 63 | 48 | 66 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 63 | 51 | 72 |
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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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