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Unemployed persons | no. | 107 | 90 | 81 | 83 | 74 |
Unemployment rate | % | 6.0 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.4 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 254 | 259 | 275 | 267 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 1 589 | 1 612 | 1 727 | 1 744 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 62.9 | 65.8 | 73.6 | 79.5 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 39 578 | 40 813 | 42 616 | 45 560 | - |
Net tax | $m | 14.8 | 15.8 | 17.6 | 19.2 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 9 336 | 9 804 | 10 190 | 11 024 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 23.6 | 24.0 | 23.9 | 24.2 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 463 | 1 468 | 1 569 | 1 577 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 54.0 | 56.4 | 63.1 | 68.0 | - |
Total income | $m | 57.1 | 59.4 | 66.2 | 71.6 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 36 904 | 38 444 | 40 240 | 43 110 | - |
Average total income | $ | 39 029 | 40 435 | 42 176 | 45 402 | - |
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Males | % | 50.1 | 49.8 | 49.7 | 49.4 | - |
Females | % | 49.9 | 50.2 | 50.3 | 50.6 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 20.8 | 20.4 | 20.1 | 19.2 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 25.5 | 26.3 | 26.4 | 26.9 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 20.3 | 20.4 | 20.6 | 20.7 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 23.0 | 22.0 | 21.0 | 20.7 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 10.4 | 11.0 | 11.9 | 12.4 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.3 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 18.0 | 18.5 | 18.9 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.7 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.1 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.7 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 19.2 | 19.7 | 19.4 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.2 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.5 | 9.3 | 9.5 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 24.3 | 23.6 | 22.9 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 112 | 111 | 108 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 28 251 | 30 548 | 32 172 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 31 038 | 33 197 | 34 952 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 114 | 117 | 105 | 105 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 15 | 18 | 27 | 24 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 132 | 138 | 138 | 138 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 24 | 21 | 24 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 3 | 15 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 30 | 24 | 39 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 36 | 36 | 21 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 36 | 36 | 27 |
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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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