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Unemployed persons | no. | 317 | 264 | 233 | 274 | 295 |
Unemployment rate | % | 6.0 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.0 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 316 | 1 447 | 1 482 | 1 421 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 5 058 | 5 112 | 5 281 | 5 490 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 171.1 | 178.7 | 190.5 | 206.4 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 33 832 | 34 960 | 36 065 | 37 604 | - |
Net tax | $m | 36.3 | 39.3 | 41.7 | 45.1 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 182 | 7 692 | 7 901 | 8 215 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 21.2 | 22.0 | 21.9 | 21.8 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 4 391 | 4 509 | 4 574 | 4 684 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 135.0 | 142.3 | 148.5 | 158.7 | - |
Total income | $m | 142.4 | 150.4 | 156.5 | 167.4 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 30 737 | 31 572 | 32 468 | 33 877 | - |
Average total income | $ | 32 444 | 33 354 | 34 212 | 35 746 | - |
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Males | % | 53.5 | 52.6 | 51.8 | 51.2 | - |
Females | % | 46.5 | 47.4 | 48.2 | 48.8 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.9 | 19.2 | 20.1 | 20.9 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 23.7 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 20.8 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.8 | 26.0 | 24.6 | 24.3 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 20.3 | 21.3 | 21.0 | 22.3 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 10.2 | 11.1 | 11.8 | 11.8 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.1 | 8.3 | 7.7 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 15.3 | 14.9 | 15.2 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.7 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 12.6 | 12.6 | 13.1 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.1 | 15.9 | 15.9 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 6.2 | 6.5 | 6.4 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 11.5 | 12.0 | 12.3 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 15.3 | 14.8 | 14.5 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 805 | 673 | 706 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 23.3 | 17.1 | 19.3 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 23.9 | 18.8 | 21.5 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 28 932 | 25 415 | 27 321 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 29 646 | 27 934 | 30 484 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 804 | 747 | 756 | 729 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 228 | 237 | 300 | 303 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 222 | 255 | 306 | 297 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 1 254 | 1 239 | 1 362 | 1 329 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 117 | 129 | 78 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 60 | 123 | 57 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 177 | 252 | 135 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 156 | 180 | 132 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 24 | 6 | 72 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 180 | 186 | 204 |
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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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