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 |  | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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| Unemployed persons | no. | 88 | 75 | 65 | 52 | 53 |
| Unemployment rate | % | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
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| Non-taxable individuals | no. | 427 | 406 | 424 | 423 | - |
| Taxable individuals | no. | 1 969 | 1 917 | 1 925 | 2 007 | - |
| Taxable income | $m | 81.1 | 82.1 | 88.8 | 96.3 | - |
| Average taxable income | $ | 41 159 | 42 839 | 46 141 | 47 970 | - |
| Net tax | $m | 20.2 | 21.0 | 23.1 | 25.0 | - |
| Average net tax | $ | 10 246 | 10 959 | 12 019 | 12 433 | - |
| Average net tax ratio | % | 24.9 | 25.6 | 26.0 | 25.9 | - |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 830 | 1 767 | 1 768 | 1 838 | - |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 69.1 | 68.8 | 72.3 | 78.3 | - |
| Total income | $m | 73.1 | 72.6 | 76.9 | 82.7 | - |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 37 755 | 38 925 | 40 898 | 42 602 | - |
| Average total income | $ | 39 935 | 41 081 | 43 496 | 45 010 | - |
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| Males | % | 51.1 | 51.6 | 51.9 | 51.5 | - |
| Females | % | 48.9 | 48.4 | 48.1 | 48.5 | - |
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| Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 19.6 | 19.4 | 19.5 | 20.3 | - |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 21.7 | 21.6 | 21.3 | 20.6 | - |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 22.5 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 22.2 | - |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 24.2 | 23.7 | 23.4 | 22.9 | - |
| Aged 55 years and over | % | 12.0 | 12.8 | 13.2 | 14.1 | - |
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| Managers and Administrators | % | - | 12.3 | 11.6 | 11.5 | - |
| Professionals | % | - | 24.1 | 23.8 | 24.1 | - |
| Associate Professionals | % | - | 8.0 | 7.8 | 8.0 | - |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 6.9 | 7.1 | 6.8 | - |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.9 | - |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 18.8 | 18.8 | 18.8 | - |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | - |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.9 | 9.3 | 9.6 | - |
| Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.8 | - |
| Not Stated | % | - | 10.3 | 10.4 | 9.9 | - |
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| Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 151 | 144 | 135 | - | - |
| Own unincorporated business income | $m | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.3 | - | - |
| Total income | $m | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.1 | - | - |
| Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 32 840 | 35 443 | 39 610 | - | - |
| Average total income | $ | 37 642 | 40 394 | 45 156 | - | - |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 201 | 150 | 126 | 162 |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 30 | 36 | 57 | 60 |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 24 | 27 | 27 | 24 |
| Total businesses | no. | - | 255 | 213 | 210 | 246 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 24 | 24 | 33 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 18 | 6 | 3 |
| Total business entries | no. | - | - | 42 | 30 | 36 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 39 | 54 | 15 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Total business exits | no. | - | - | 39 | 60 | 15 |
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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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