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 |  | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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| Unemployed persons | no. | 78 | 84 | 67 | 74 | 87 |
| Unemployment rate | % | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
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| Non-taxable individuals | no. | 393 | 450 | 435 | 416 | - |
| Taxable individuals | no. | 1 497 | 1 515 | 1 572 | 1 425 | - |
| Taxable income | $m | 54.2 | 55.8 | 61.4 | 57.4 | - |
| Average taxable income | $ | 36 241 | 36 812 | 39 021 | 40 284 | - |
| Net tax | $m | 12.0 | 12.7 | 14.1 | 13.1 | - |
| Average net tax | $ | 8 034 | 8 373 | 8 987 | 9 182 | - |
| Average net tax ratio | % | 22.2 | 22.7 | 23.0 | 22.8 | - |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 205 | 1 272 | 1 295 | 1 118 | - |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 38.3 | 41.6 | 44.6 | 38.3 | - |
| Total income | $m | 40.4 | 43.6 | 46.9 | 40.8 | - |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 31 782 | 32 726 | 34 418 | 34 270 | - |
| Average total income | $ | 33 545 | 34 303 | 36 195 | 36 495 | - |
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| Males | % | 54.1 | 54.4 | 54.3 | 54.3 | - |
| Females | % | 45.9 | 45.6 | 45.7 | 45.7 | - |
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| Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 18.5 | 18.9 | 19.0 | 19.3 | - |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 19.9 | 19.7 | 19.3 | 17.1 | - |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.8 | 24.8 | 23.8 | 24.6 | - |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 23.9 | 23.9 | 24.5 | 25.3 | - |
| Aged 55 years and over | % | 11.9 | 12.7 | 13.4 | 13.8 | - |
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| Managers and Administrators | % | - | 7.8 | 8.3 | 7.8 | - |
| Professionals | % | - | 14.2 | 14.2 | 13.4 | - |
| Associate Professionals | % | - | 4.9 | 4.7 | 5.0 | - |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 12.5 | 12.7 | 13.9 | - |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.2 | - |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 15.2 | 15.1 | 15.5 | - |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.6 | - |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.9 | 9.0 | 8.6 | - |
| Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 15.6 | 15.6 | 17.1 | - |
| Not Stated | % | - | 10.2 | 9.7 | 7.9 | - |
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| Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 335 | 271 | 257 | - | - |
| Own unincorporated business income | $m | 12.0 | 8.9 | 8.9 | - | - |
| Total income | $m | 12.2 | 9.7 | 10.3 | - | - |
| Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 35 675 | 32 997 | 34 565 | - | - |
| Average total income | $ | 36 408 | 35 944 | 39 995 | - | - |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 288 | 288 | 297 | 267 |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 84 | 84 | 96 | 99 |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 63 | 66 | 75 | 72 |
| Total businesses | no. | - | 435 | 438 | 468 | 438 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 24 | 24 | 27 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 9 | 24 | 9 |
| Total business entries | no. | - | - | 33 | 48 | 36 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 36 | 39 | 45 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Total business exits | no. | - | - | 39 | 39 | 54 |
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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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