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2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
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Unemployed persons |
no. |
72 |
60 |
49 |
41 |
56 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
17.1 |
13.8 |
11.0 |
8.6 |
11.4 |
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|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
79 |
94 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
0.6 |
0.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 103 |
7 731 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
420 |
436 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
22.8 |
25.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
54 392 |
58 908 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
499 |
530 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
23.4 |
26.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
46 905 |
49 831 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
75 |
77 |
79 |
79 |
77 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
54 |
57 |
56 |
53 |
54 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
41 |
38 |
32 |
28 |
28 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
40 430 |
41 726 |
44 166 |
45 543 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
19 548 |
19 674 |
19 987 |
22 999 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
7 568 |
8 139 |
8 666 |
10 488 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
21 062 |
22 349 |
26 281 |
31 724 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
4 303 |
3 852 |
4 042 |
4 334 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
19.6 |
20.7 |
22.6 |
25.6 |
- |
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|
Males |
% |
51.6 |
50.0 |
51.1 |
51.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
48.4 |
50.0 |
48.9 |
48.1 |
- |
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|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
15.0 |
15.6 |
15.5 |
16.4 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
27.9 |
25.8 |
24.4 |
25.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.6 |
23.2 |
23.2 |
21.3 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
19.5 |
20.2 |
20.2 |
19.4 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
13.2 |
12.8 |
13.7 |
14.0 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.9 |
2.6 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
- |
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|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.4 |
8.4 |
8.5 |
7.5 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
33.0 |
31.6 |
32.3 |
30.5 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.6 |
6.9 |
6.5 |
7.0 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
5.8 |
5.4 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.4 |
3.3 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
14.8 |
16.6 |
15.2 |
14.9 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
2.9 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
4.9 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
5.8 |
5.4 |
7.0 |
6.3 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
6.6 |
7.4 |
7.5 |
8.2 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
12.7 |
11.7 |
10.9 |
11.9 |
- |
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Net worth per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
357 |
333 |
333 |
357 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
180 |
219 |
213 |
270 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
189 |
207 |
198 |
210 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
726 |
759 |
744 |
837 |
- |
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|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
66 |
57 |
63 |
48 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
21 |
75 |
21 |
69 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
87 |
132 |
84 |
117 |
- |
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|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
63 |
66 |
45 |
45 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
9 |
12 |
33 |
33 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
72 |
78 |
78 |
78 |
- |
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