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Unemployed persons | no. | 47 | 29 | 25 | 20 | 15 |
Unemployment rate | % | 5.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 206 | 174 | 182 | 178 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 511 | 509 | 496 | 474 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 20.2 | 22.0 | 19.7 | 20.3 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 39 571 | 43 210 | 39 807 | 42 733 | - |
Net tax | $m | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.7 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 9 544 | 10 510 | 9 314 | 9 828 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 24.1 | 24.3 | 23.4 | 23.0 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 382 | 362 | 365 | 341 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 12.8 | 12.8 | 13.3 | 12.5 | - |
Total income | $m | 13.5 | 13.2 | 13.6 | 12.9 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 33 560 | 35 229 | 36 419 | 36 630 | - |
Average total income | $ | 35 261 | 36 521 | 37 310 | 37 782 | - |
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Males | % | 61.3 | 57.5 | 59.7 | 55.7 | - |
Females | % | 38.7 | 42.5 | 40.3 | 44.3 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 14.4 | 14.4 | 15.3 | 15.2 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 25.7 | 25.4 | 23.8 | 21.4 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 27.7 | 26.8 | 28.5 | 28.4 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 23.3 | 24.3 | 19.7 | 19.6 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 8.9 | 9.1 | 12.6 | 15.2 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.4 | 8.0 | 7.0 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 10.4 | 10.8 | 9.4 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.8 | 6.6 | 7.0 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 10.9 | 11.4 | 10.0 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.9 | 10.8 | 12.0 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 25.3 | 24.9 | 23.2 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 6.8 | 6.4 | 6.2 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 14.4 | 15.8 | 18.5 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 7.1 | 5.3 | 5.3 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 190 | 183 | 131 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 7.9 | 10.8 | 4.2 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 7.1 | 9.1 | 4.8 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 41 767 | 58 787 | 32 159 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 37 132 | 49 607 | 36 341 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 99 | 96 | 105 | 99 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 54 | 60 | 69 | 75 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 27 | 30 | 33 | 24 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 180 | 186 | 207 | 198 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 9 | 24 | 9 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 18 | 33 | 18 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 12 | 18 | 15 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 12 | 18 | 21 |
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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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