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Unemployed persons | no. | 44 | 42 | 35 | 32 | 29 |
Unemployment rate | % | 3.2 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 209 | 204 | 211 | 197 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 1 206 | 1 231 | 1 242 | 1 261 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 56.5 | 60.9 | 65.2 | 69.2 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 46 867 | 49 492 | 52 527 | 54 891 | - |
Net tax | $m | 14.8 | 16.5 | 17.8 | 18.7 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 12 253 | 13 382 | 14 319 | 14 854 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 26.1 | 27.0 | 27.3 | 27.1 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 965 | 970 | 970 | 968 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 41.9 | 44.5 | 46.6 | 49.4 | - |
Total income | $m | 44.9 | 47.5 | 49.8 | 52.6 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 43 394 | 45 897 | 48 073 | 50 987 | - |
Average total income | $ | 46 487 | 49 014 | 51 299 | 54 330 | - |
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Males | % | 50.2 | 49.9 | 49.9 | 50.0 | - |
Females | % | 49.8 | 50.1 | 50.1 | 50.0 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 17.2 | 17.0 | 17.1 | 17.8 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 20.6 | 20.7 | 20.2 | 19.9 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.1 | 24.2 | 23.8 | 23.0 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 23.4 | 22.5 | 23.3 | 23.3 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 14.6 | 15.6 | 15.7 | 16.0 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.7 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 24.6 | 25.5 | 25.6 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.3 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.7 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.8 | 16.4 | 16.6 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.8 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 7.7 | 7.3 | 7.3 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 24.3 | 24.1 | 24.1 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 79 | 78 | 71 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 39 568 | 42 665 | 49 756 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 45 122 | 48 909 | 55 752 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 90 | 87 | 102 | 84 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 21 | 21 | 24 | 33 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 129 | 126 | 147 | 138 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 27 | 15 | 15 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 12 | 0 | 6 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 39 | 15 | 21 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 18 | 21 | 15 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 18 | 21 | 18 |
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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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