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Unemployed persons | no. | 1 165 | 984 | 762 | 655 | 585 |
Unemployment rate | % | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 4 503 | 4 577 | 4 692 | 4 539 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 29 531 | 30 139 | 30 368 | 31 004 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 2 499.9 | 2 724.1 | 3 015.9 | 3 360.6 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 84 653 | 90 387 | 99 313 | 108 394 | - |
Net tax | $m | 881.9 | 980.4 | 1 103.1 | 1 238.2 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 29 863 | 32 528 | 36 326 | 39 938 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 35.3 | 36.0 | 36.6 | 36.8 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 21 476 | 21 171 | 21 098 | 21 349 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 1 386.7 | 1 407.6 | 1 493.0 | 1 646.9 | - |
Total income | $m | 1 562.3 | 1 588.0 | 1 701.1 | 1 856.4 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 64 568 | 66 486 | 70 765 | 77 141 | - |
Average total income | $ | 72 747 | 75 006 | 80 628 | 86 954 | - |
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Males | % | 48.8 | 48.7 | 49.0 | 48.9 | - |
Females | % | 51.2 | 51.3 | 51.0 | 51.1 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 13.5 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.4 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 36.3 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 35.8 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 20.4 | 20.8 | 20.9 | 21.1 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 16.2 | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.5 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 13.7 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 15.3 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 20.4 | 20.6 | 20.6 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 28.9 | 29.3 | 29.7 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.3 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 13.7 | 14.2 | 14.5 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.3 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.0 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 13.5 | 12.0 | 11.3 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 2 995 | 2 984 | 2 832 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 280.2 | 300.9 | 381.9 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 321.9 | 340.7 | 444.0 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 93 575 | 100 848 | 134 843 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 107 475 | 114 180 | 156 781 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 6 285 | 6 234 | 6 126 | 5 907 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 1 785 | 2 010 | 2 220 | 2 295 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 852 | 969 | 1 071 | 1 047 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 8 922 | 9 213 | 9 417 | 9 249 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 1 260 | 1 107 | 870 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 360 | 384 | 378 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 1 620 | 1 491 | 1 248 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 1 302 | 1 230 | 1 167 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 81 | 108 | 288 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 1 383 | 1 338 | 1 455 |
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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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