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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | 283 | 232 | 219 | 191 | 200 |
Unemployment rate | % | 6.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 022 | 1 049 | 1 090 | 1 102 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 3 502 | 3 600 | 3 651 | 3 768 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 127.2 | 134.2 | 145.7 | 155.4 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 36 309 | 37 265 | 39 902 | 41 250 | - |
Net tax | $m | 29.6 | 31.7 | 35.4 | 37.4 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 8 447 | 8 807 | 9 685 | 9 918 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 23.3 | 23.6 | 24.3 | 24.0 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 3 045 | 3 105 | 3 147 | 3 288 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 100.1 | 104.5 | 108.8 | 116.6 | - |
Total income | $m | 106.3 | 111.7 | 116.4 | 125.7 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 32 866 | 33 664 | 34 575 | 35 454 | - |
Average total income | $ | 34 922 | 35 965 | 36 992 | 38 226 | - |
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Males | % | 52.4 | 52.7 | 52.9 | 53.0 | - |
Females | % | 47.6 | 47.3 | 47.1 | 47.0 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 22.8 | 22.8 | 23.5 | 24.0 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 23.1 | 23.4 | 23.3 | 23.9 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 18.4 | 18.1 | 17.8 | 17.9 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.0 | 21.4 | 20.6 | 19.6 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 13.7 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 14.7 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 9.3 | 8.8 | 8.5 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 19.4 | 19.6 | 19.7 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.1 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.5 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.5 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 18.9 | 18.8 | 19.2 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.2 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.4 | 10.7 | 10.8 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 7.7 | 8.3 | 8.8 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 11.7 | 11.4 | 10.8 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 363 | 360 | 343 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 10.2 | 10.5 | 10.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 11.7 | 12.0 | 13.2 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 28 167 | 29 235 | 31 397 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 32 159 | 33 281 | 38 355 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 441 | 441 | 414 | 420 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 111 | 117 | 156 | 189 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 93 | 123 | 132 | 126 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 645 | 681 | 702 | 735 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 96 | 108 | 90 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 51 | 39 | 30 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 147 | 147 | 120 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 132 | 102 | 75 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 3 | 30 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 132 | 105 | 105 |
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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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