|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
7 689 |
5 527 |
6 535 |
7 387 |
5 301 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
10.3 |
7.0 |
8.2 |
8.7 |
6.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
12 176 |
14 369 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
75.2 |
107.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 177 |
7 454 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
64 074 |
62 643 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
2 649.6 |
2 761.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 352 |
44 079 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
76 250 |
77 012 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
2 724.8 |
2 868.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
35 735 |
37 246 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
7 926 |
8 225 |
8 414 |
8 785 |
9 301 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
24 |
23 |
28 |
24 |
20 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
900 |
1 032 |
1 119 |
1 266 |
1 521 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
5 019 |
5 042 |
5 056 |
5 260 |
5 500 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
3 591 |
3 717 |
3 845 |
3 925 |
3 861 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
5 568 |
5 575 |
5 404 |
5 079 |
4 738 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
3 104 |
2 992 |
2 865 |
2 762 |
2 651 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
56.0 |
54.2 |
54.4 |
56.6 |
56.3 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
36 348 |
37 786 |
39 162 |
40 645 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 061 |
13 517 |
13 494 |
14 273 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
914 |
916 |
905 |
1 026 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 919 |
18 320 |
19 559 |
21 167 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 853 |
2 364 |
2 400 |
2 427 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
2 551.0 |
2 673.5 |
2 770.8 |
2 924.2 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
54.3 |
54.1 |
53.8 |
53.4 |
- |
Females |
% |
45.7 |
45.9 |
46.2 |
46.6 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
22.0 |
22.1 |
21.7 |
21.5 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
22.1 |
22.0 |
21.9 |
21.8 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
22.7 |
21.8 |
21.2 |
20.8 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.2 |
22.1 |
22.3 |
22.2 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.0 |
10.8 |
11.5 |
12.2 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.1 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.6 |
6.7 |
6.8 |
6.8 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
11.6 |
11.7 |
11.9 |
12.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.9 |
5.9 |
6.1 |
6.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.6 |
11.6 |
11.5 |
11.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.9 |
2.8 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
19.0 |
19.0 |
19.2 |
19.3 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
10.0 |
10.1 |
10.3 |
10.5 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.5 |
9.6 |
9.8 |
9.7 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
11.1 |
11.2 |
11.3 |
11.2 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.8 |
11.4 |
10.2 |
9.7 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
359.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
17 324.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
203.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
456.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
97.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
21.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
5 607 |
5 043 |
4 821 |
4 836 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
1 986 |
2 319 |
2 334 |
2 568 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
1 179 |
1 236 |
1 230 |
1 206 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
8 772 |
8 598 |
8 385 |
8 610 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
1 245 |
1 152 |
984 |
960 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
414 |
543 |
501 |
534 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
1 659 |
1 695 |
1 485 |
1 494 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
1 452 |
1 626 |
1 152 |
1 092 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
36 |
75 |
399 |
444 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
1 488 |
1 701 |
1 551 |
1 536 |
- |
|
|
|