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Unemployed persons | no. | 463 | 406 | 412 | 253 | 251 |
Unemployment rate | % | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 1 614 | 1 673 | 1 684 | 1 666 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 7 682 | 8 101 | 8 179 | 8 284 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 266.1 | 292.8 | 315.5 | 337.5 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 34 637 | 36 141 | 38 575 | 40 742 | - |
Net tax | $m | 58.8 | 66.9 | 72.9 | 78.7 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 655 | 8 259 | 8 908 | 9 506 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 22.1 | 22.9 | 23.1 | 23.3 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 7 153 | 7 492 | 7 549 | 7 629 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 230.3 | 252.1 | 268.4 | 281.9 | - |
Total income | $m | 240.6 | 262.7 | 280.8 | 294.4 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 32 195 | 33 651 | 35 559 | 36 947 | - |
Average total income | $ | 33 640 | 35 065 | 37 193 | 38 582 | - |
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Males | % | 52.3 | 52.2 | 52.3 | 52.2 | - |
Females | % | 47.7 | 47.8 | 47.7 | 47.8 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.2 | 21.6 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 23.3 | 24.0 | 24.1 | 24.1 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 20.9 | 20.3 | 20.4 | 20.0 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.2 | 21.8 | 20.7 | 20.2 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 12.6 | 12.8 | 13.6 | 14.1 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 14.9 | 15.2 | 15.2 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.4 | 6.6 | 6.6 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 20.7 | 20.8 | 20.8 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.1 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.6 | 10.7 | 10.6 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.6 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.5 | 9.0 | 9.1 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 893 | 916 | 820 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 22.3 | 26.0 | 25.6 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 24.6 | 28.5 | 27.5 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 25 023 | 28 377 | 31 204 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 27 579 | 31 158 | 33 540 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 765 | 798 | 735 | 723 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 174 | 189 | 240 | 261 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 57 | 60 | 69 | 72 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 996 | 1 047 | 1 044 | 1 056 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 171 | 144 | 126 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 45 | 36 | 72 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 216 | 180 | 198 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 159 | 210 | 159 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 9 | 0 | 27 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 168 | 210 | 186 |
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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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