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 |  | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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| Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 104 | 67 | 73 |
| Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
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| Non-taxable individuals | no. | 828 | 896 | 938 | 1 012 | - |
| Taxable individuals | no. | 2 853 | 3 122 | 3 385 | 3 689 | - |
| Taxable income | $m | 95.4 | 109.2 | 130.6 | 145.3 | - |
| Average taxable income | $ | 33 435 | 34 987 | 38 568 | 39 398 | - |
| Net tax | $m | 20.4 | 24.1 | 30.1 | 32.7 | - |
| Average net tax | $ | 7 163 | 7 720 | 8 893 | 8 857 | - |
| Average net tax ratio | % | 21.4 | 22.1 | 23.1 | 22.5 | - |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2 546 | 2 797 | 2 992 | 3 278 | - |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 79.1 | 90.1 | 101.3 | 115.4 | - |
| Total income | $m | 82.1 | 93.6 | 107.3 | 121.3 | - |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 31 078 | 32 210 | 33 847 | 35 195 | - |
| Average total income | $ | 32 242 | 33 468 | 35 852 | 36 998 | - |
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| Males | % | 54.5 | 54.0 | 53.8 | 53.7 | - |
| Females | % | 45.5 | 46.0 | 46.2 | 46.3 | - |
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| Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.7 | 18.9 | 19.2 | 19.8 | - |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 22.2 | 21.8 | 20.3 | 19.0 | - |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 27.7 | 27.9 | 27.9 | 27.5 | - |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 21.0 | 21.7 | 21.7 | 22.3 | - |
| Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.4 | 9.7 | 10.8 | 11.3 | - |
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| Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.7 | - |
| Professionals | % | - | 17.5 | 17.7 | 17.2 | - |
| Associate Professionals | % | - | 5.7 | 5.9 | 6.2 | - |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 11.8 | 11.9 | 12.3 | - |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.9 | - |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 16.7 | 16.3 | 16.4 | - |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 6.0 | 6.4 | 6.4 | - |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.3 | 8.6 | 9.2 | - |
| Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 13.1 | 12.9 | 13.0 | - |
| Not Stated | % | - | 10.9 | 10.3 | 9.6 | - |
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| Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 496 | 474 | 488 | - | - |
| Own unincorporated business income | $m | 13.6 | 13.4 | 15.3 | - | - |
| Total income | $m | 14.4 | 14.6 | 16.5 | - | - |
| Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 27 513 | 28 341 | 31 293 | - | - |
| Average total income | $ | 29 026 | 30 822 | 33 751 | - | - |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 453 | 405 | 417 | 426 |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 108 | 141 | 171 | 168 |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 63 | 66 | 78 | 72 |
| Total businesses | no. | - | 624 | 612 | 666 | 666 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 54 | 69 | 78 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 30 | 33 | 48 |
| Total business entries | no. | - | - | 84 | 102 | 126 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 93 | 66 | 72 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 9 | 12 | 42 |
| Total business exits | no. | - | - | 102 | 78 | 114 |
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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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