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Unemployed persons | no. | 118 | 90 | 74 | 59 | 60 |
Unemployment rate | % | 4.2 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 475 | 449 | 465 | 453 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 2 192 | 2 117 | 2 111 | 2 147 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 90.2 | 90.7 | 97.4 | 103.0 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 41 166 | 42 839 | 46 142 | 47 963 | - |
Net tax | $m | 22.5 | 23.2 | 25.4 | 26.7 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 10 248 | 10 959 | 12 020 | 12 431 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 24.9 | 25.6 | 26.0 | 25.9 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 037 | 1 951 | 1 938 | 1 966 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 76.9 | 76.0 | 79.3 | 83.8 | - |
Total income | $m | 81.4 | 80.2 | 84.3 | 88.5 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 37 757 | 38 929 | 40 903 | 42 601 | - |
Average total income | $ | 39 936 | 41 086 | 43 501 | 45 009 | - |
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Males | % | 51.1 | 51.5 | 51.9 | 51.5 | - |
Females | % | 48.9 | 48.5 | 48.1 | 48.5 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.5 | 19.4 | 19.6 | 20.3 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 21.7 | 21.6 | 21.3 | 20.6 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 22.5 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 22.2 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 24.3 | 23.7 | 23.4 | 22.8 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 11.9 | 12.8 | 13.3 | 14.1 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 12.3 | 11.6 | 11.5 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 24.0 | 23.8 | 24.1 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 8.0 | 7.9 | 8.0 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 6.9 | 7.1 | 6.8 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.0 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 18.8 | 18.8 | 18.8 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.8 | 9.3 | 9.6 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.8 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 10.3 | 10.4 | 9.8 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 168 | 158 | 147 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.8 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.7 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 32 764 | 35 563 | 39 741 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 37 555 | 40 532 | 45 306 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 207 | 207 | 192 | 201 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 45 | 54 | 60 | 57 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 18 | 33 | 33 | 30 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 270 | 294 | 285 | 288 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 42 | 36 | 42 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 12 | 0 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 48 | 48 | 42 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 45 | 72 | 30 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 0 | 15 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 45 | 72 | 45 |
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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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