|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
3 617 |
2 610 |
3 115 |
3 521 |
2 527 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
10.3 |
7.0 |
8.2 |
8.7 |
6.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 980 |
7 096 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
38.5 |
54.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 436 |
7 690 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
31 341 |
30 593 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 303.2 |
1 363.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 580 |
44 564 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
37 321 |
37 689 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 341.6 |
1 417.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
35 949 |
37 621 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
3 750 |
3 927 |
4 065 |
4 290 |
4 673 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
17 |
17 |
18 |
14 |
10 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
412 |
477 |
522 |
597 |
753 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
2 381 |
2 460 |
2 493 |
2 625 |
2 801 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 641 |
1 691 |
1 782 |
1 797 |
1 800 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
2 628 |
2 653 |
2 606 |
2 439 |
2 288 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 440 |
1 396 |
1 330 |
1 288 |
1 194 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
54.8 |
53.8 |
54.2 |
56.8 |
55.1 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
36 775 |
38 167 |
39 478 |
41 096 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 410 |
13 494 |
13 654 |
14 101 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
958 |
715 |
801 |
1 064 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 882 |
18 450 |
19 980 |
21 641 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 897 |
2 194 |
2 522 |
2 679 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
1 253.5 |
1 308.4 |
1 363.4 |
1 444.6 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
54.1 |
53.8 |
53.5 |
53.1 |
- |
Females |
% |
45.9 |
46.2 |
46.5 |
46.9 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
22.3 |
22.2 |
21.6 |
21.3 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
23.1 |
23.0 |
23.3 |
22.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.0 |
20.5 |
20.2 |
20.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.4 |
21.2 |
21.0 |
20.9 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.9 |
11.8 |
12.5 |
13.2 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.0 |
7.0 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
12.0 |
12.0 |
12.2 |
12.5 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.1 |
6.1 |
6.3 |
6.7 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.7 |
11.7 |
11.7 |
11.5 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.0 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.9 |
19.1 |
19.2 |
19.4 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
9.7 |
9.9 |
10.1 |
10.2 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.9 |
9.7 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
10.4 |
10.6 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.7 |
11.1 |
9.9 |
9.4 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
2 673 |
2 436 |
2 277 |
2 274 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
981 |
1 179 |
1 140 |
1 287 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
555 |
585 |
606 |
588 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
4 209 |
4 200 |
4 023 |
4 149 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
633 |
537 |
474 |
456 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
195 |
285 |
204 |
261 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
828 |
822 |
678 |
717 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
681 |
798 |
588 |
477 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
24 |
39 |
195 |
216 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
705 |
837 |
783 |
693 |
- |
|
|
|