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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 225 | 253 | 329 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 6.0 | 6.6 | 8.2 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 765 | 992 | 1 219 | 1 418 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 2 761 | 3 515 | 4 418 | 5 141 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 85.8 | 116.8 | 160.3 | 190.3 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 31 080 | 33 226 | 36 295 | 37 025 | - |
Net tax | $m | 17.8 | 25.3 | 35.9 | 42.0 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 461 | 7 187 | 8 126 | 8 167 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 20.8 | 21.6 | 22.4 | 22.1 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 492 | 3 122 | 3 977 | 4 659 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 71.7 | 95.4 | 126.2 | 154.7 | - |
Total income | $m | 75.4 | 100.7 | 133.4 | 162.6 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 28 760 | 30 569 | 31 722 | 33 207 | - |
Average total income | $ | 30 263 | 32 263 | 33 533 | 34 909 | - |
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Males | % | 50.0 | 49.8 | 48.9 | 49.4 | - |
Females | % | 50.0 | 50.2 | 51.1 | 50.6 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 21.3 | 21.3 | 23.3 | 24.4 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 27.8 | 26.6 | 25.1 | 25.6 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.0 | 23.0 | 22.8 | 21.9 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 18.7 | 19.1 | 18.5 | 17.7 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.2 | 10.0 | 10.3 | 10.3 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 10.2 | 9.1 | 9.6 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 12.6 | 12.9 | 13.5 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.4 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 10.1 | 9.6 | 9.4 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.8 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 19.8 | 20.0 | 19.3 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 13.9 | 15.0 | 15.0 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.8 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 10.2 | 10.5 | 9.6 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 355 | 462 | 485 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 8.4 | 11.5 | 13.5 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 9.0 | 12.8 | 14.7 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 23 730 | 24 793 | 27 771 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 25 370 | 27 625 | 30 339 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 345 | 378 | 429 | 501 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 60 | 90 | 147 | 180 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 36 | 54 | 63 | 69 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 441 | 522 | 639 | 750 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 129 | 165 | 183 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 42 | 69 | 78 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 171 | 234 | 261 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 129 | 123 | 96 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 15 | 21 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 132 | 138 | 117 |
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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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