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 |  | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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| Unemployed persons | no. | 148 | 177 | 148 | 107 | 125 |
| Unemployment rate | % | 10.1 | 11.6 | 9.8 | 6.6 | 7.3 |
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| Non-taxable individuals | no. | 405 | 413 | 432 | 467 | - |
| Taxable individuals | no. | 1 099 | 1 156 | 1 217 | 1 275 | - |
| Taxable income | $m | 33.5 | 37.3 | 41.8 | 45.6 | - |
| Average taxable income | $ | 30 459 | 32 281 | 34 331 | 35 738 | - |
| Net tax | $m | 6.7 | 7.7 | 8.7 | 9.5 | - |
| Average net tax | $ | 6 073 | 6 705 | 7 137 | 7 472 | - |
| Average net tax ratio | % | 19.9 | 20.8 | 20.8 | 20.9 | - |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 949 | 990 | 1 050 | 1 123 | - |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 26.9 | 28.9 | 32.5 | 35.9 | - |
| Total income | $m | 28.1 | 30.8 | 34.6 | 37.9 | - |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28 366 | 29 177 | 30 973 | 31 963 | - |
| Average total income | $ | 29 609 | 31 091 | 32 961 | 33 761 | - |
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| Males | % | 55.2 | 54.9 | 55.2 | 54.6 | - |
| Females | % | 44.8 | 45.1 | 44.8 | 45.4 | - |
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| Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.1 | 18.7 | 18.9 | 19.5 | - |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 20.2 | 19.8 | 20.1 | 18.9 | - |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.0 | 23.9 | 23.3 | 23.3 | - |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 24.2 | 24.8 | 24.5 | 24.6 | - |
| Aged 55 years and over | % | 12.4 | 12.8 | 13.2 | 13.8 | - |
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| Managers and Administrators | % | - | 5.9 | 5.7 | 5.4 | - |
| Professionals | % | - | 12.6 | 12.1 | 11.8 | - |
| Associate Professionals | % | - | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.3 | - |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 12.2 | 12.9 | 12.7 | - |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.2 | - |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 20.4 | 19.7 | 19.6 | - |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 7.9 | 8.5 | 8.4 | - |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 11.0 | 11.3 | 11.3 | - |
| Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 15.7 | 15.9 | 16.5 | - |
| Not Stated | % | - | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.8 | - |
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| Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 184 | 176 | 178 | - | - |
| Own unincorporated business income | $m | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.8 | - | - |
| Total income | $m | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.3 | - | - |
| Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 23 617 | 26 692 | 26 703 | - | - |
| Average total income | $ | 26 035 | 29 678 | 29 884 | - | - |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 228 | 210 | 216 | 222 |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 30 | 30 | 48 | 54 |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 24 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Total businesses | no. | - | 282 | 270 | 294 | 306 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 33 | 30 | 24 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 12 | 24 | 6 |
| Total business entries | no. | - | - | 45 | 54 | 30 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 27 | 15 | 24 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Total business exits | no. | - | - | 30 | 18 | 30 |
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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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