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Unemployed persons | no. | 403 | 342 | 337 | 321 | 271 |
Unemployment rate | % | 8.1 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 5.1 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 818 | 840 | 878 | 837 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 4 110 | 4 151 | 4 228 | 4 360 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 156.5 | 168.0 | 176.8 | 199.0 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 38 070 | 40 466 | 41 814 | 45 646 | - |
Net tax | $m | 36.7 | 41.1 | 42.9 | 50.3 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 8 918 | 9 907 | 10 141 | 11 538 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 23.4 | 24.5 | 24.3 | 25.3 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 3 752 | 3 767 | 3 823 | 3 928 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 132.9 | 139.2 | 146.9 | 160.5 | - |
Total income | $m | 139.0 | 145.8 | 153.8 | 167.7 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 35 427 | 36 955 | 38 418 | 40 854 | - |
Average total income | $ | 37 045 | 38 694 | 40 223 | 42 690 | - |
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Males | % | 52.1 | 52.0 | 52.1 | 52.2 | - |
Females | % | 47.9 | 48.0 | 47.9 | 47.8 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 17.7 | 17.0 | 17.8 | 17.6 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 31.7 | 30.7 | 29.5 | 29.9 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.1 | 24.2 | 24.7 | 24.7 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 17.9 | 17.8 | 17.6 | 17.4 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.6 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 10.4 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.8 | 6.9 | 7.2 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 23.9 | 24.1 | 24.0 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.1 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.5 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.3 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 18.1 | 18.3 | 18.5 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.6 | 5.1 | 5.1 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 7.3 | 7.9 | 7.6 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 8.1 | 7.6 | 8.2 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 11.2 | 12.3 | 11.4 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 319 | 317 | 303 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 10.4 | 11.3 | 11.2 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 11.3 | 12.8 | 12.6 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 32 521 | 35 800 | 37 048 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 35 430 | 40 403 | 41 560 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 462 | 447 | 435 | 426 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 162 | 177 | 198 | 210 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 156 | 186 | 189 | 171 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 780 | 810 | 822 | 807 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 114 | 78 | 93 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 30 | 33 | 57 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 144 | 111 | 150 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 129 | 102 | 90 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 12 | 39 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 132 | 114 | 129 |
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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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