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 |  | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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| Unemployed persons | no. | 81 | 60 | 61 | 77 | 78 |
| Unemployment rate | % | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 3.9 |
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| Non-taxable individuals | no. | 503 | 572 | 583 | 637 | - |
| Taxable individuals | no. | 1 457 | 1 230 | 1 358 | 1 271 | - |
| Taxable income | $m | 46.4 | 36.3 | 43.8 | 41.7 | - |
| Average taxable income | $ | 31 845 | 29 471 | 32 218 | 32 837 | - |
| Net tax | $m | 8.8 | 7.1 | 8.5 | 8.0 | - |
| Average net tax | $ | 6 074 | 5 785 | 6 276 | 6 306 | - |
| Average net tax ratio | % | 19.1 | 19.6 | 19.5 | 19.2 | - |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 994 | 990 | 993 | 994 | - |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 24.6 | 25.4 | 27.1 | 28.4 | - |
| Total income | $m | 26.7 | 26.9 | 29.2 | 30.0 | - |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 24 756 | 25 650 | 27 316 | 28 559 | - |
| Average total income | $ | 26 891 | 27 187 | 29 446 | 30 162 | - |
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| Males | % | 56.7 | 54.4 | 52.9 | 52.9 | - |
| Females | % | 43.3 | 45.6 | 47.1 | 47.1 | - |
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| Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 22.6 | 19.2 | 20.7 | 20.2 | - |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 17.4 | 16.8 | 15.5 | 15.4 | - |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.1 | 25.3 | 23.0 | 22.7 | - |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 23.3 | 26.2 | 27.1 | 26.1 | - |
| Aged 55 years and over | % | 12.5 | 12.6 | 13.7 | 15.6 | - |
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| Managers and Administrators | % | - | 9.9 | 9.2 | 10.0 | - |
| Professionals | % | - | 16.0 | 16.8 | 16.8 | - |
| Associate Professionals | % | - | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | - |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 12.3 | 11.7 | 13.1 | - |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | - |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 13.7 | 12.9 | 13.2 | - |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 7.3 | 8.0 | 8.1 | - |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.5 | 11.0 | 10.8 | - |
| Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 19.1 | 18.8 | 17.4 | - |
| Not Stated | % | - | 6.4 | 5.6 | 4.5 | - |
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| Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 555 | 284 | 370 | - | - |
| Own unincorporated business income | $m | 19.5 | 5.9 | 10.5 | - | - |
| Total income | $m | 20.2 | 7.7 | 12.1 | - | - |
| Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 35 167 | 20 885 | 28 346 | - | - |
| Average total income | $ | 36 395 | 27 158 | 32 764 | - | - |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 330 | 336 | 318 | 324 |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 165 | 168 | 168 | 159 |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 63 | 72 | 78 | 69 |
| Total businesses | no. | - | 558 | 576 | 564 | 552 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 42 | 36 | 39 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 30 | 6 | 33 |
| Total business entries | no. | - | - | 72 | 42 | 72 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 30 | 48 | 36 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 12 | 3 | 27 |
| Total business exits | no. | - | - | 42 | 51 | 63 |
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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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