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Unemployed persons | no. | 213 | 187 | 166 | 164 | 133 |
Unemployment rate | % | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 990 | 1 015 | 1 071 | 1 118 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 3 824 | 4 008 | 3 979 | 4 012 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 132.6 | 147.6 | 153.3 | 161.9 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 34 685 | 36 831 | 38 517 | 40 348 | - |
Net tax | $m | 29.2 | 33.9 | 35.2 | 36.8 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 630 | 8 446 | 8 844 | 9 183 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 22.0 | 22.9 | 23.0 | 22.8 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 3 090 | 3 170 | 3 205 | 3 286 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 99.1 | 108.0 | 113.3 | 121.7 | - |
Total income | $m | 104.6 | 114.0 | 118.8 | 128.1 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 32 072 | 34 064 | 35 348 | 37 030 | - |
Average total income | $ | 33 857 | 35 949 | 37 074 | 38 986 | - |
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Males | % | 52.3 | 52.2 | 51.5 | 51.7 | - |
Females | % | 47.7 | 47.8 | 48.5 | 48.3 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 17.0 | 16.5 | 16.7 | 18.2 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 20.1 | 19.6 | 19.1 | 17.0 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.1 | 24.9 | 24.7 | 24.4 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 23.6 | 24.3 | 24.2 | 23.7 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 14.3 | 14.7 | 15.3 | 16.6 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.0 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 16.9 | 17.0 | 16.9 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.0 | 7.4 | 7.0 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 10.8 | 10.1 | 10.8 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.5 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.3 | 16.2 | 16.8 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.4 | 9.2 | 10.0 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 10.3 | 10.0 | 10.2 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 13.4 | 13.6 | 12.5 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 783 | 793 | 740 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 22.2 | 22.9 | 23.0 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 23.9 | 24.8 | 25.1 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 28 306 | 28 929 | 31 110 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 30 458 | 31 331 | 33 938 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 801 | 771 | 702 | 717 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 246 | 276 | 303 | 327 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 234 | 246 | 261 | 258 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 281 | 1 293 | 1 266 | 1 302 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 81 | 129 | 60 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 33 | 63 | 66 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 114 | 192 | 126 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 132 | 150 | 102 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 15 | 18 | 45 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 147 | 168 | 147 |
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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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