|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
2 647 |
2 902 |
3 073 |
2 329 |
2 440 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
6.9 |
6.8 |
6.9 |
5.3 |
5.6 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
7 831 |
9 125 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
60.8 |
81.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 759 |
8 901 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
33 453 |
32 597 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 348.7 |
1 416.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
40 315 |
43 460 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
41 284 |
41 722 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 409.4 |
1 497.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
34 140 |
35 902 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
8 708 |
8 816 |
8 868 |
8 995 |
9 308 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
43 |
48 |
43 |
43 |
39 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
348 |
361 |
397 |
446 |
483 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
3 095 |
3 267 |
3 419 |
3 365 |
3 456 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
2 492 |
2 315 |
2 287 |
2 293 |
2 099 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
2 474 |
2 430 |
2 331 |
2 236 |
2 080 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 563 |
1 477 |
1 454 |
1 473 |
1 300 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
61.7 |
64.3 |
62.0 |
60.6 |
62.2 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
33 958 |
35 284 |
36 204 |
37 354 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 966 |
14 233 |
14 641 |
15 914 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 010 |
4 135 |
4 682 |
5 253 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 227 |
18 481 |
19 494 |
20 918 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 404 |
2 452 |
2 478 |
2 801 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
1 294.5 |
1 351.2 |
1 414.5 |
1 497.7 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.3 |
52.3 |
51.9 |
51.6 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.7 |
47.7 |
48.1 |
48.4 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.4 |
19.1 |
19.3 |
19.2 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
21.9 |
21.6 |
21.0 |
20.8 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.6 |
21.4 |
21.3 |
21.2 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.6 |
21.5 |
21.4 |
21.6 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
13.5 |
14.0 |
14.4 |
14.5 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.1 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.8 |
9.0 |
9.1 |
8.7 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
14.7 |
14.8 |
15.0 |
15.3 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.2 |
6.3 |
6.4 |
6.8 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
12.1 |
12.2 |
12.0 |
11.6 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.8 |
2.7 |
2.5 |
2.3 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.3 |
17.3 |
17.2 |
17.9 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.1 |
7.2 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.0 |
11.0 |
11.4 |
11.4 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
10.4 |
10.5 |
10.6 |
10.4 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.7 |
9.1 |
8.7 |
8.4 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
379.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
11 778.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
248.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
444.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
64.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
14.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
4 119 |
3 819 |
3 723 |
3 720 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
1 491 |
1 746 |
1 818 |
1 860 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
1 035 |
1 134 |
1 131 |
1 092 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
6 645 |
6 699 |
6 672 |
6 672 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
852 |
777 |
681 |
687 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
300 |
345 |
336 |
345 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
1 152 |
1 122 |
1 017 |
1 032 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
945 |
1 047 |
804 |
762 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
27 |
63 |
228 |
285 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
972 |
1 110 |
1 032 |
1 047 |
- |
|
|
|