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| | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 780 | 793 | 757 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 3 174 | 3 442 | 3 634 | 3 591 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 14 278 | 14 237 | 14 585 | 14 861 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 510.2 | 528.0 | 573.7 | 608.0 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 35 736 | 37 083 | 39 337 | 40 913 | - |
Net tax | $m | 113.8 | 121.0 | 132.7 | 140.0 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 972 | 8 499 | 9 096 | 9 423 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 22.3 | 22.9 | 23.1 | 23.0 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 12 879 | 12 867 | 13 065 | 13 337 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 415.8 | 431.6 | 459.3 | 487.2 | - |
Total income | $m | 437.0 | 449.7 | 479.8 | 511.1 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 32 285 | 33 545 | 35 157 | 36 532 | - |
Average total income | $ | 33 933 | 34 950 | 36 721 | 38 320 | - |
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Males | % | 52.2 | 51.9 | 52.1 | 51.7 | - |
Females | % | 47.8 | 48.1 | 47.9 | 48.3 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 21.3 | 21.1 | 21.3 | 21.7 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 23.9 | 23.5 | 23.0 | 22.0 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.1 | 24.0 | 23.9 | 23.3 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 20.6 | 20.9 | 20.9 | 21.1 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 10.1 | 10.5 | 10.9 | 11.9 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.7 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 15.9 | 16.3 | 16.4 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.7 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.5 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.5 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 17.6 | 17.9 | 17.6 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.3 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 11.5 | 11.5 | 12.2 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 10.2 | 10.5 | 10.5 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 10.4 | 9.5 | 8.8 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 1 883 | 1 698 | 1 689 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 60.7 | 54.1 | 59.0 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 65.5 | 59.5 | 64.8 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 32 220 | 31 871 | 34 951 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 34 771 | 35 065 | 38 353 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 1 818 | 1 782 | 1 695 | 1 677 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 603 | 651 | 711 | 753 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 615 | 696 | 708 | 657 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 3 036 | 3 129 | 3 114 | 3 087 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 357 | 291 | 261 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 171 | 150 | 207 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 528 | 441 | 468 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 390 | 369 | 267 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 30 | 72 | 180 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 420 | 441 | 447 |
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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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