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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | 613 | 569 | 588 | 612 | 689 |
Unemployment rate | % | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.0 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 5 160 | 5 268 | 5 219 | 5 006 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 21 936 | 22 243 | 22 604 | 23 252 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 1 225.8 | 1 297.8 | 1 388.9 | 1 495.3 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 55 881 | 58 350 | 61 444 | 64 310 | - |
Net tax | $m | 363.6 | 393.1 | 423.1 | 453.0 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 16 575 | 17 672 | 18 717 | 19 481 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 29.7 | 30.3 | 30.5 | 30.3 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 16 634 | 16 626 | 16 702 | 17 016 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 803.7 | 833.3 | 876.1 | 929.5 | - |
Total income | $m | 883.2 | 918.8 | 963.5 | 1 023.6 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 48 319 | 50 122 | 52 452 | 54 625 | - |
Average total income | $ | 53 095 | 55 264 | 57 688 | 60 157 | - |
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Males | % | 50.6 | 51.1 | 51.2 | 51.2 | - |
Females | % | 49.4 | 48.9 | 48.8 | 48.8 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 17.1 | 17.4 | 18.0 | 18.2 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 19.9 | 19.4 | 18.2 | 18.1 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.5 | 24.1 | 23.4 | 23.2 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 24.9 | 24.9 | 25.4 | 25.2 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 13.6 | 14.3 | 15.0 | 15.3 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 16.7 | 16.3 | 16.3 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 32.6 | 32.6 | 33.1 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.7 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.4 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.5 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 15.2 | 15.3 | 15.3 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 7.9 | 8.4 | 8.2 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.0 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 1 657 | 1 662 | 1 588 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 93.8 | 104.2 | 107.9 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 109.9 | 119.8 | 124.7 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 56 629 | 62 725 | 67 924 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 66 351 | 72 074 | 78 550 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 3 312 | 3 204 | 3 192 | 3 219 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 1 173 | 1 272 | 1 407 | 1 458 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 468 | 504 | 573 | 567 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 4 953 | 4 980 | 5 172 | 5 244 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 597 | 561 | 564 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 216 | 252 | 213 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 813 | 813 | 777 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 669 | 696 | 558 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 48 | 51 | 174 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 717 | 747 | 732 |
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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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