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 |  | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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| Unemployed persons | no. | 98 | 105 | 113 | 79 | 85 |
| Unemployment rate | % | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
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| Non-taxable individuals | no. | 429 | 421 | 441 | 456 | - |
| Taxable individuals | no. | 1 855 | 1 862 | 1 836 | 1 847 | - |
| Taxable income | $m | 61.9 | 68.2 | 70.6 | 71.8 | - |
| Average taxable income | $ | 33 370 | 36 627 | 38 458 | 38 881 | - |
| Net tax | $m | 13.0 | 15.1 | 15.8 | 16.0 | - |
| Average net tax | $ | 7 033 | 8 107 | 8 583 | 8 671 | - |
| Average net tax ratio | % | 21.1 | 22.1 | 22.3 | 22.3 | - |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 495 | 1 462 | 1 469 | 1 538 | - |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 44.4 | 45.6 | 48.6 | 52.9 | - |
| Total income | $m | 47.3 | 47.9 | 51.7 | 56.3 | - |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 29 715 | 31 193 | 33 052 | 34 390 | - |
| Average total income | $ | 31 643 | 32 790 | 35 195 | 36 637 | - |
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| Males | % | 54.1 | 53.6 | 53.2 | 53.1 | - |
| Females | % | 45.9 | 46.4 | 46.8 | 46.9 | - |
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| Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 20.4 | 20.3 | 20.4 | 21.4 | - |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 24.0 | 22.6 | 21.5 | 19.0 | - |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.6 | 23.2 | 23.1 | 22.4 | - |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 21.4 | 22.9 | 23.7 | 24.4 | - |
| Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.5 | 11.0 | 11.4 | 12.8 | - |
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| Managers and Administrators | % | - | 6.2 | 6.6 | 7.0 | - |
| Professionals | % | - | 18.4 | 18.9 | 18.0 | - |
| Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.0 | - |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 13.6 | 13.2 | 12.6 | - |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 | - |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.2 | 15.6 | 15.8 | - |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.1 | - |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.5 | 9.7 | 9.4 | - |
| Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 13.6 | 14.5 | 15.9 | - |
| Not Stated | % | - | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.9 | - |
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| Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 354 | 377 | 324 | - | - |
| Own unincorporated business income | $m | 11.5 | 15.9 | 14.1 | - | - |
| Total income | $m | 12.5 | 16.7 | 15.3 | - | - |
| Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 32 563 | 42 049 | 43 487 | - | - |
| Average total income | $ | 35 199 | 44 207 | 47 159 | - | - |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 318 | 297 | 252 | 252 |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 141 | 159 | 162 | 171 |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 87 | 93 | 93 | 96 |
| Total businesses | no. | - | 546 | 549 | 507 | 519 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 45 | 24 | 36 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 45 | 12 | 15 |
| Total business entries | no. | - | - | 90 | 36 | 51 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 72 | 72 | 30 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 6 | 36 |
| Total business exits | no. | - | - | 75 | 78 | 66 |
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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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