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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 481 | 483 | 423 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 2 495 | 2 510 | 2 605 | 2 623 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 12 405 | 12 796 | 12 915 | 13 193 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 451.9 | 479.3 | 505.7 | 539.0 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 36 430 | 37 459 | 39 158 | 40 852 | - |
Net tax | $m | 102.7 | 110.9 | 116.7 | 124.4 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 8 279 | 8 669 | 9 033 | 9 426 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 22.7 | 23.1 | 23.1 | 23.1 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 11 540 | 11 761 | 11 896 | 12 000 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 389.3 | 410.5 | 432.0 | 454.5 | - |
Total income | $m | 410.0 | 428.8 | 452.0 | 475.8 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 33 736 | 34 904 | 36 315 | 37 872 | - |
Average total income | $ | 35 525 | 36 460 | 37 994 | 39 647 | - |
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Males | % | 51.4 | 51.4 | 51.2 | 50.8 | - |
Females | % | 48.6 | 48.6 | 48.8 | 49.2 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 20.0 | 20.1 | 20.0 | 20.1 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 19.7 | 19.9 | 19.4 | 19.1 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.5 | 23.3 | 22.8 | 21.7 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 26.8 | 26.4 | 26.4 | 26.6 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.0 | 10.2 | 11.3 | 12.5 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.8 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.3 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.7 | 7.8 | 8.0 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 9.7 | 9.6 | 9.7 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 20.1 | 20.0 | 20.0 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.9 | 10.2 | 10.3 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.5 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.3 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 1 095 | 1 102 | 1 066 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 30.5 | 32.0 | 32.9 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 33.2 | 34.9 | 35.8 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 27 898 | 29 071 | 30 834 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 30 301 | 31 704 | 33 628 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 1 050 | 999 | 1 008 | 1 011 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 234 | 258 | 285 | 303 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 99 | 105 | 108 | 108 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 383 | 1 362 | 1 401 | 1 422 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 183 | 180 | 231 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 48 | 51 | 21 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 231 | 231 | 252 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 231 | 213 | 144 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 9 | 48 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 234 | 222 | 192 |
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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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