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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 288 | 240 | 218 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 9.9 | 8.0 | 7.1 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 431 | 427 | 696 | 796 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 2 111 | 2 178 | 3 399 | 3 906 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 66.2 | 69.4 | 120.4 | 146.8 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 31 344 | 31 854 | 35 414 | 37 580 | - |
Net tax | $m | 13.3 | 14.3 | 25.5 | 32.0 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 296 | 6 548 | 7 501 | 8 188 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 20.1 | 20.6 | 21.2 | 21.8 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 984 | 2 170 | 3 178 | 3 636 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 60.8 | 70.2 | 109.9 | 132.8 | - |
Total income | $m | 62.8 | 72.3 | 113.2 | 136.8 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 30 648 | 32 370 | 34 579 | 36 514 | - |
Average total income | $ | 31 637 | 33 299 | 35 617 | 37 615 | - |
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Males | % | 58.9 | 58.6 | 56.8 | 56.8 | - |
Females | % | 41.1 | 41.4 | 43.2 | 43.2 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 23.1 | 23.6 | 22.7 | 22.4 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 28.9 | 29.2 | 29.7 | 28.8 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.8 | 25.0 | 23.8 | 23.5 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 16.0 | 16.0 | 17.2 | 17.5 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 7.8 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 5.2 | 6.1 | 6.5 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 7.4 | 10.1 | 10.5 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.1 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.0 | 10.4 | 10.2 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 15.6 | 16.3 | 16.1 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 11.5 | 9.8 | 9.6 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 7.9 | 8.7 | 8.9 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 21.0 | 18.7 | 18.4 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 14.5 | 13.5 | 13.1 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 240 | 256 | 332 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 4.5 | 5.4 | 7.7 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 4.8 | 5.8 | 8.3 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 18 674 | 21 086 | 23 100 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 20 118 | 22 496 | 25 013 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 489 | 501 | 492 | 495 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 96 | 120 | 162 | 186 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 195 | 225 | 246 | 261 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 780 | 846 | 900 | 942 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 123 | 99 | 99 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 36 | 51 | 69 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 159 | 150 | 168 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 99 | 135 | 93 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 6 | 24 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 105 | 141 | 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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