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 |  | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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| Unemployed persons | no. | 50 | 54 | 47 | 42 | 40 |
| Unemployment rate | % | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
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| Non-taxable individuals | no. | 264 | 270 | 290 | 278 | - |
| Taxable individuals | no. | 1 505 | 1 558 | 1 736 | 1 775 | - |
| Taxable income | $m | 74.8 | 81.4 | 96.5 | 105.7 | - |
| Average taxable income | $ | 49 680 | 52 287 | 55 569 | 59 561 | - |
| Net tax | $m | 20.2 | 22.7 | 27.0 | 30.0 | - |
| Average net tax | $ | 13 410 | 14 563 | 15 563 | 16 878 | - |
| Average net tax ratio | % | 27.0 | 27.9 | 28.0 | 28.3 | - |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 183 | 1 214 | 1 345 | 1 367 | - |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 55.5 | 59.6 | 70.3 | 76.0 | - |
| Total income | $m | 59.4 | 63.4 | 75.1 | 80.3 | - |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 46 926 | 49 070 | 52 278 | 55 576 | - |
| Average total income | $ | 50 190 | 52 257 | 55 863 | 58 759 | - |
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| Males | % | 50.0 | 49.4 | 50.0 | 49.4 | - |
| Females | % | 50.0 | 50.6 | 50.0 | 50.6 | - |
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| Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 14.5 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 15.6 | - |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 21.0 | 21.2 | 20.5 | 20.3 | - |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 28.2 | 27.6 | 26.8 | 26.5 | - |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 23.1 | 23.7 | 23.9 | 24.3 | - |
| Aged 55 years and over | % | 13.2 | 13.0 | 13.7 | 13.3 | - |
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| Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.4 | - |
| Professionals | % | - | 30.4 | 30.1 | 30.0 | - |
| Associate Professionals | % | - | 5.8 | 6.3 | 6.3 | - |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.5 | - |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.3 | - |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 15.3 | 15.3 | 16.0 | - |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | - |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.9 | - |
| Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.1 | - |
| Not Stated | % | - | 26.0 | 26.4 | 25.3 | - |
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| Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 83 | 86 | 88 | - | - |
| Own unincorporated business income | $m | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.9 | - | - |
| Total income | $m | 4.9 | 5.6 | 5.9 | - | - |
| Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 49 860 | 55 560 | 55 947 | - | - |
| Average total income | $ | 58 585 | 65 270 | 66 838 | - | - |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 189 | 198 | 207 | 195 |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 63 | 63 | 72 | 66 |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 30 | 42 | 42 | 51 |
| Total businesses | no. | - | 282 | 303 | 321 | 312 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 30 | 36 | 36 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 12 | 21 | 21 |
| Total business entries | no. | - | - | 42 | 57 | 57 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| Total business exits | no. | - | - | 27 | 12 | 24 |
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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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