National Regional Profile: Torres Strait Island (R) - Dauan (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
2
2
3
2
3
Unemployment rate %
3.8
4.0
5.3
3.9
6.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
18
19
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
0.2
0.2
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
11 245
12 002
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
37
38
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1.5
1.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 420
43 471
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
55
57
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1.7
1.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
30 872
32 982
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
na
na
na
na
na
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
na
na
na
na
na
Disability Support Pension no.
na
na
na
na
na
Newstart Allowance no.
np
np
np
np
np
Parenting Payment - Single no.
np
np
np
np
np
Youth Allowances no.
np
np
np
np
np

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
np
np
np
np
np

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
27 528
27 853
29 234
31 455
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
17 548
18 663
16 162
16 016
-
Average Investment Income $
2 206
2 657
2 673
4 116
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
0
0
0
0
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
0
0
0
0
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
62.2
56.0
36.0
48.9
-
Females %
37.8
44.0
64.0
51.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
11.1
20.0
10.0
21.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
31.1
28.0
28.0
31.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.4
22.0
22.0
25.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.2
20.0
20.0
21.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.1
10.0
10.0
0.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
0.0
0.0
10.0
0.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
10.4
11.1
21.7
0.0
-
Professionals %
10.4
22.2
10.9
10.9
-
Associate Professionals %
20.8
11.1
10.9
0.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.4
0.0
10.9
10.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
0.0
0.0
0.0
10.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
25.0
28.9
19.6
19.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
0.0
0.0
10.9
10.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
22.9
26.7
15.2
26.1
-
Not Stated %
0.0
0.0
0.0
10.9
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
na
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
na
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
na
na
na
na
-
Total businesses no.
na
na
na
na
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing business entries no.
na
na
na
na
-
Total business entries no.
na
na
na
na
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing business exits no.
na
na
na
na
-
Total business exits no.
na
na
na
na
-