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Unemployed persons | no. | 159 | 123 | 105 | 81 | 74 |
Unemployment rate | % | 5.8 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 506 | 494 | 496 | 468 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 1 875 | 1 839 | 1 889 | 1 900 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 78.3 | 82.9 | 93.2 | 99.6 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 41 784 | 45 089 | 49 342 | 52 440 | - |
Net tax | $m | 20.9 | 23.0 | 26.4 | 28.4 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 11 137 | 12 481 | 13 984 | 14 931 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 26.7 | 27.7 | 28.3 | 28.5 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 500 | 1 452 | 1 476 | 1 488 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 49.3 | 50.5 | 53.8 | 56.3 | - |
Total income | $m | 52.8 | 54.7 | 60.0 | 62.2 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 32 860 | 34 779 | 36 468 | 37 839 | - |
Average total income | $ | 35 211 | 37 694 | 40 677 | 41 827 | - |
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Males | % | 50.9 | 50.7 | 51.7 | 52.5 | - |
Females | % | 49.1 | 49.3 | 48.3 | 47.5 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 21.8 | 22.5 | 23.7 | 25.2 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 27.9 | 27.0 | 26.5 | 26.6 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 18.5 | 18.9 | 18.8 | 17.9 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 18.2 | 17.5 | 17.2 | 16.4 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 13.6 | 14.2 | 13.9 | 13.9 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.6 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 14.6 | 14.2 | 13.9 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 10.4 | 10.6 | 10.8 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 6.8 | 6.7 | 7.4 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.0 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 20.5 | 20.3 | 20.4 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 11.9 | 11.4 | 11.8 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 4.9 | 5.8 | 6.3 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.3 | 9.3 | 8.7 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 240 | 228 | 213 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 8.7 | 8.9 | 8.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 36 174 | 39 093 | 41 546 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 42 326 | 44 781 | 47 796 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 1 467 | 1 497 | 1 485 | 1 497 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 342 | 372 | 498 | 516 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 345 | 384 | 429 | 423 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 2 154 | 2 253 | 2 412 | 2 436 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 288 | 282 | 222 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 111 | 159 | 120 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 399 | 441 | 342 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 261 | 285 | 249 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 21 | 42 | 87 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 282 | 327 | 336 |
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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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