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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 1 208 | 1 771 | 1 468 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 9.5 | 13.1 | 11.5 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 3 221 | 3 318 | 3 552 | 3 729 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 11 697 | 12 251 | 12 645 | 12 810 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 399.7 | 437.4 | 475.1 | 496.0 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 34 172 | 35 706 | 37 573 | 38 718 | - |
Net tax | $m | 86.3 | 96.9 | 105.9 | 109.2 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 7 375 | 7 909 | 8 375 | 8 522 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 21.6 | 22.1 | 22.3 | 22.0 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 10 250 | 10 711 | 10 970 | 11 211 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 329.4 | 354.1 | 379.5 | 400.6 | - |
Total income | $m | 347.4 | 375.2 | 401.1 | 422.6 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 32 133 | 33 059 | 34 590 | 35 728 | - |
Average total income | $ | 33 893 | 35 033 | 36 567 | 37 696 | - |
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Males | % | 54.7 | 54.8 | 54.2 | 53.7 | - |
Females | % | 45.3 | 45.2 | 45.8 | 46.3 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 20.5 | 20.5 | 20.7 | 21.0 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 22.8 | 22.5 | 21.7 | 21.1 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.8 | 24.4 | 24.0 | 23.1 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.1 | 21.8 | 22.2 | 22.7 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.8 | 10.7 | 11.3 | 12.1 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.3 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 14.6 | 14.5 | 14.8 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.5 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 12.0 | 11.6 | 11.6 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.4 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.3 | 16.4 | 16.8 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.4 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.7 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 10.4 | 10.3 | 10.9 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 12.9 | 12.8 | 11.7 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 1 389 | 1 390 | 1 333 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 36.2 | 38.8 | 39.3 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 39.1 | 42.3 | 43.2 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 26 041 | 27 930 | 29 512 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 28 145 | 30 408 | 32 409 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 1 338 | 1 230 | 1 095 | 1 137 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 564 | 624 | 705 | 741 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 501 | 561 | 585 | 576 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 2 403 | 2 415 | 2 385 | 2 454 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 246 | 237 | 228 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 183 | 123 | 144 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 429 | 360 | 372 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 348 | 351 | 156 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 33 | 30 | 132 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 381 | 381 | 288 |
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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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