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Unemployed persons | no. | 339 | 288 | 258 | 206 | 204 |
Unemployment rate | % | 6.8 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 658 | 714 | 748 | 743 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 4 003 | 3 998 | 4 017 | 4 038 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 138.5 | 143.3 | 152.1 | 160.5 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 34 587 | 35 839 | 37 867 | 39 748 | - |
Net tax | $m | 30.2 | 32.0 | 33.9 | 36.0 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 543 | 8 009 | 8 433 | 8 915 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 21.8 | 22.3 | 22.3 | 22.4 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 3 782 | 3 783 | 3 811 | 3 869 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 125.1 | 130.4 | 138.8 | 146.2 | - |
Total income | $m | 129.8 | 134.7 | 143.4 | 151.7 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 33 079 | 34 481 | 36 424 | 37 780 | - |
Average total income | $ | 34 328 | 35 598 | 37 632 | 39 209 | - |
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Males | % | 50.6 | 50.6 | 51.4 | 51.5 | - |
Females | % | 49.4 | 49.4 | 48.6 | 48.5 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 17.3 | 18.5 | 17.5 | 17.7 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 28.2 | 27.9 | 27.4 | 27.0 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.3 | 24.1 | 24.9 | 24.3 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 20.6 | 19.5 | 19.3 | 19.1 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.6 | 10.0 | 10.9 | 11.9 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.0 | 6.9 | 6.9 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 13.5 | 13.8 | 14.0 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 5.8 | 6.0 | 6.2 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.0 | 10.9 | 11.0 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.8 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 20.9 | 20.6 | 20.7 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 8.2 | 9.1 | 9.0 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.8 | 9.8 | 10.1 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.9 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.5 | 9.2 | 8.4 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 339 | 304 | 284 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 8.8 | 8.2 | 7.9 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 9.8 | 8.8 | 8.7 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 25 919 | 26 892 | 27 749 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 28 835 | 29 060 | 30 679 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 417 | 435 | 396 | 411 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 93 | 108 | 150 | 141 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 87 | 96 | 108 | 111 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 597 | 639 | 654 | 663 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 123 | 84 | 75 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 21 | 48 | 33 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 144 | 132 | 108 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 111 | 120 | 60 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 9 | 30 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 117 | 129 | 90 |
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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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