|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
3 502 |
3 058 |
2 762 |
2 881 |
2 445 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
11.4 |
9.5 |
8.6 |
8.8 |
7.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 703 |
7 143 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
36.9 |
53.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 479 |
7 519 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
27 972 |
28 301 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 201.5 |
1 314.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
42 953 |
46 443 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
33 675 |
35 444 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 238.4 |
1 368.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
36 776 |
38 599 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
6 841 |
6 953 |
6 775 |
6 641 |
6 601 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
6 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
347 |
375 |
393 |
439 |
494 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
3 007 |
2 995 |
2 932 |
2 844 |
2 811 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
3 224 |
2 919 |
2 810 |
2 736 |
2 484 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
1 693 |
1 690 |
1 624 |
1 511 |
1 281 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 785 |
1 705 |
1 625 |
1 630 |
1 590 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
64.8 |
64.0 |
64.7 |
64.4 |
64.8 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
36 894 |
38 515 |
40 066 |
41 415 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
11 633 |
11 580 |
11 755 |
13 439 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 496 |
2 540 |
2 878 |
3 207 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 017 |
17 319 |
18 714 |
20 179 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 019 |
1 825 |
1 731 |
2 007 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
1 071.2 |
1 157.6 |
1 258.1 |
1 385.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
54.6 |
55.1 |
54.8 |
54.8 |
- |
Females |
% |
45.4 |
44.9 |
45.2 |
45.2 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
15.4 |
15.4 |
15.4 |
15.5 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
34.7 |
34.4 |
33.9 |
33.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
26.5 |
26.3 |
26.2 |
25.9 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
16.2 |
16.4 |
16.7 |
16.8 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
6.2 |
6.4 |
6.7 |
6.7 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.9 |
8.5 |
8.8 |
8.6 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
20.9 |
21.2 |
21.7 |
22.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.4 |
6.7 |
7.0 |
7.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
6.9 |
6.6 |
6.6 |
6.2 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.3 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.5 |
15.5 |
15.7 |
16.0 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.4 |
7.1 |
6.7 |
6.2 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.0 |
8.7 |
8.8 |
8.5 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
13.4 |
13.4 |
12.7 |
12.9 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.2 |
10.0 |
9.6 |
9.5 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
363.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
9 298.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
244.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
433.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
69.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
16.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
3 189 |
2 943 |
3 009 |
3 132 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
1 059 |
1 284 |
1 323 |
1 437 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
801 |
849 |
840 |
822 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
5 049 |
5 076 |
5 172 |
5 391 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
756 |
768 |
654 |
732 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
297 |
315 |
297 |
387 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
1 053 |
1 083 |
951 |
1 119 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
774 |
813 |
642 |
660 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
42 |
63 |
336 |
255 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
816 |
876 |
978 |
915 |
- |
|
|
|