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 |  | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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| Unemployed persons | no. | 43 | 43 | 39 | 36 | 35 |
| Unemployment rate | % | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
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| Non-taxable individuals | no. | 282 | 295 | 305 | 273 | - |
| Taxable individuals | no. | 1 829 | 1 845 | 1 863 | 1 873 | - |
| Taxable income | $m | 81.3 | 85.2 | 89.8 | 95.4 | - |
| Average taxable income | $ | 44 453 | 46 211 | 48 183 | 50 922 | - |
| Net tax | $m | 20.9 | 22.3 | 23.4 | 24.9 | - |
| Average net tax | $ | 11 439 | 12 092 | 12 584 | 13 318 | - |
| Average net tax ratio | % | 25.7 | 26.2 | 26.1 | 26.2 | - |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 735 | 1 743 | 1 745 | 1 719 | - |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 71.3 | 74.4 | 77.8 | 82.2 | - |
| Total income | $m | 74.9 | 78.5 | 81.7 | 86.6 | - |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 41 092 | 42 672 | 44 566 | 47 802 | - |
| Average total income | $ | 43 169 | 45 035 | 46 801 | 50 367 | - |
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| Males | % | 50.0 | 50.2 | 50.7 | 50.1 | - |
| Females | % | 50.0 | 49.8 | 49.3 | 49.9 | - |
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| Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 21.3 | 22.2 | 22.4 | 22.9 | - |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 17.1 | 16.7 | 16.2 | 16.0 | - |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 25.4 | 23.5 | 21.8 | 20.3 | - |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 28.4 | 28.6 | 29.7 | 29.8 | - |
| Aged 55 years and over | % | 7.8 | 8.9 | 9.9 | 10.9 | - |
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| Managers and Administrators | % | - | 6.5 | 6.5 | 7.0 | - |
| Professionals | % | - | 19.9 | 20.1 | 20.3 | - |
| Associate Professionals | % | - | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.6 | - |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 6.1 | 6.3 | 5.9 | - |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.4 | - |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 18.5 | 18.8 | 19.2 | - |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.1 | - |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.8 | - |
| Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.1 | - |
| Not Stated | % | - | 22.7 | 22.2 | 21.6 | - |
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| Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 127 | 126 | 115 | - | - |
| Own unincorporated business income | $m | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.1 | - | - |
| Total income | $m | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.6 | - | - |
| Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 31 233 | 34 583 | 35 654 | - | - |
| Average total income | $ | 35 020 | 37 780 | 40 059 | - | - |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 174 | 165 | 156 | 168 |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 57 | 60 | 60 | 66 |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 45 | 45 | 48 | 48 |
| Total businesses | no. | - | 276 | 270 | 264 | 282 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 39 | 27 | 6 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Total business entries | no. | - | - | 39 | 30 | 12 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 33 | 36 | 45 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| Total business exits | no. | - | - | 33 | 39 | 57 |
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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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