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 |  | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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| Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 100 | 77 | 65 |
| Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 6.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
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| Non-taxable individuals | no. | 355 | 429 | 500 | 549 | - |
| Taxable individuals | no. | 1 466 | 1 773 | 2 089 | 2 468 | - |
| Taxable income | $m | 53.3 | 67.9 | 85.3 | 108.6 | - |
| Average taxable income | $ | 36 373 | 38 311 | 40 849 | 43 993 | - |
| Net tax | $m | 12.2 | 16.1 | 20.4 | 26.5 | - |
| Average net tax | $ | 8 312 | 9 092 | 9 770 | 10 746 | - |
| Average net tax ratio | % | 22.9 | 23.7 | 23.9 | 24.4 | - |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 278 | 1 533 | 1 794 | 2 137 | - |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 42.6 | 53.3 | 66.5 | 84.1 | - |
| Total income | $m | 44.7 | 56.0 | 70.0 | 88.8 | - |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 33 301 | 34 766 | 37 039 | 39 352 | - |
| Average total income | $ | 34 944 | 36 509 | 39 039 | 41 556 | - |
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| Males | % | 55.1 | 54.9 | 55.0 | 55.3 | - |
| Females | % | 44.9 | 45.1 | 45.0 | 44.7 | - |
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| Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 21.1 | 20.9 | 21.2 | 21.5 | - |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 22.0 | 22.4 | 22.0 | 21.7 | - |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 23.6 | 23.4 | 22.9 | 22.5 | - |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 23.6 | 23.0 | 23.1 | 22.9 | - |
| Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.6 | 10.2 | 10.9 | 11.4 | - |
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| Managers and Administrators | % | - | 6.6 | 6.9 | 6.9 | - |
| Professionals | % | - | 15.7 | 15.6 | 15.5 | - |
| Associate Professionals | % | - | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.3 | - |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 13.8 | 13.4 | 13.5 | - |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.6 | - |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 15.3 | 15.5 | 15.4 | - |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 9.5 | 10.1 | 10.0 | - |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.7 | - |
| Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 11.4 | 11.2 | 11.5 | - |
| Not Stated | % | - | 9.4 | 8.6 | 8.6 | - |
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| Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 206 | 230 | 248 | - | - |
| Own unincorporated business income | $m | 6.3 | 7.7 | 8.9 | - | - |
| Total income | $m | 6.8 | 8.3 | 9.7 | - | - |
| Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 30 346 | 33 481 | 35 850 | - | - |
| Average total income | $ | 32 786 | 36 062 | 39 213 | - | - |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 213 | 201 | 201 | 222 |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 39 | 45 | 48 | 69 |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 12 | 18 | 24 | 27 |
| Total businesses | no. | - | 264 | 264 | 273 | 318 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 27 | 57 | 72 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 15 | 15 | 27 |
| Total business entries | no. | - | - | 42 | 72 | 99 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 60 | 42 | 57 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Total business exits | no. | - | - | 63 | 45 | 60 |
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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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