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 |  | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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| Unemployed persons | no. | 85 | 67 | 65 | 37 | 39 |
| Unemployment rate | % | 7.1 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
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| Non-taxable individuals | no. | 316 | 324 | 330 | 388 | - |
| Taxable individuals | no. | 1 008 | 1 010 | 1 067 | 1 025 | - |
| Taxable income | $m | 37.1 | 37.1 | 39.1 | 38.0 | - |
| Average taxable income | $ | 36 789 | 36 754 | 36 630 | 37 066 | - |
| Net tax | $m | 7.4 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 8.1 | - |
| Average net tax | $ | 7 356 | 7 690 | 7 488 | 7 895 | - |
| Average net tax ratio | % | 20.0 | 20.9 | 20.4 | 21.3 | - |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 620 | 626 | 660 | 683 | - |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 17.3 | 18.2 | 19.6 | 21.0 | - |
| Total income | $m | 18.5 | 19.7 | 21.8 | 22.4 | - |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 27 818 | 29 009 | 29 651 | 30 722 | - |
| Average total income | $ | 29 900 | 31 405 | 33 071 | 32 842 | - |
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| Males | % | 55.4 | 53.6 | 54.0 | 51.5 | - |
| Females | % | 44.6 | 46.4 | 46.0 | 48.5 | - |
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| Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.2 | 19.5 | 20.2 | 20.8 | - |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 20.5 | 19.5 | 18.8 | 16.8 | - |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 24.8 | 23.3 | 23.2 | 24.1 | - |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.7 | 23.4 | 23.2 | 24.4 | - |
| Aged 55 years and over | % | 12.9 | 14.4 | 14.6 | 13.9 | - |
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| Managers and Administrators | % | - | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.3 | - |
| Professionals | % | - | 16.9 | 16.1 | 16.2 | - |
| Associate Professionals | % | - | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.7 | - |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 12.7 | 12.3 | 12.4 | - |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | - |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 14.1 | 13.9 | 15.5 | - |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 9.4 | 10.2 | 8.3 | - |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.0 | 9.2 | 11.7 | - |
| Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 17.3 | 16.7 | 16.6 | - |
| Not Stated | % | - | 7.4 | 6.9 | 5.8 | - |
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| Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 411 | 375 | 352 | - | - |
| Own unincorporated business income | $m | 20.1 | 15.8 | 13.0 | - | - |
| Total income | $m | 19.4 | 16.4 | 14.0 | - | - |
| Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 48 849 | 42 024 | 37 060 | - | - |
| Average total income | $ | 47 189 | 43 693 | 39 668 | - | - |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 144 | 144 | 117 | 129 |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 60 | 60 | 60 | 72 |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 60 | 60 | 69 | 75 |
| Total businesses | no. | - | 264 | 264 | 246 | 276 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 15 | 18 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 15 | 24 |
| Total business entries | no. | - | - | 12 | 30 | 42 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 21 | 27 | 12 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Total business exits | no. | - | - | 24 | 30 | 21 |
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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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