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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | 828 | 873 | 706 | 822 | 838 |
Unemployment rate | % | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 5 773 | 6 130 | 6 329 | 6 452 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 23 573 | 24 457 | 25 079 | 25 897 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 996.5 | 1 071.9 | 1 152.4 | 1 249.6 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 42 274 | 43 826 | 45 951 | 48 251 | - |
Net tax | $m | 250.8 | 274.7 | 298.1 | 321.9 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 10 638 | 11 233 | 11 885 | 12 430 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 25.2 | 25.6 | 25.9 | 25.8 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 19 342 | 19 964 | 20 291 | 20 680 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 720.9 | 767.7 | 812.4 | 857.4 | - |
Total income | $m | 775.5 | 821.1 | 873.4 | 919.3 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 37 270 | 38 453 | 40 037 | 41 459 | - |
Average total income | $ | 40 093 | 41 131 | 43 043 | 44 455 | - |
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Males | % | 51.1 | 50.9 | 50.6 | 50.6 | - |
Females | % | 48.9 | 49.1 | 49.4 | 49.4 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 17.4 | 17.3 | 17.6 | 17.5 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 21.4 | 20.7 | 19.6 | 19.3 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.7 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 23.6 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.8 | 22.6 | 22.7 | 22.9 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 14.6 | 15.5 | 16.1 | 16.6 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 14.5 | 14.3 | 14.3 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 20.7 | 20.7 | 20.5 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 10.6 | 10.7 | 10.6 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.5 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.6 | 16.3 | 16.7 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.8 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.9 | 9.5 | 9.6 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.8 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.4 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 2 543 | 2 473 | 2 435 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 75.5 | 79.2 | 83.2 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 85.6 | 88.5 | 92.3 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 29 705 | 32 035 | 34 159 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 33 673 | 35 788 | 37 888 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 3 405 | 3 255 | 3 168 | 3 153 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 1 122 | 1 248 | 1 419 | 1 497 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 537 | 609 | 663 | 687 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 5 064 | 5 112 | 5 250 | 5 337 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 624 | 564 | 537 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 210 | 291 | 198 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 834 | 855 | 735 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 681 | 672 | 534 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 51 | 48 | 159 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 732 | 720 | 693 |
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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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