National Regional Profile: Northern Territory - Bal (Statistical Division)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 710   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
3 208
4 075
3 841
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
8.2
10.4
9.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
8 053
8 277
8 491
8 654
-
Taxable individualsno.
25 047
24 553
24 731
25 367
-
Taxable income$m
970.1
991.9
1 033.5
1 116.9
-
Average taxable income$
38 732
40 398
41 791
44 029
-
Net tax$m
211.4
222.8
230.5
251.9
-
Average net tax$
8 438
9 074
9 321
9 929
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.8
22.5
22.3
22.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
25 806
25 105
25 276
25 779
-
Wage and salary income $m
921.2
935.0
967.6
1 043.4
-
Total income $m
946.4
961.8
1 000.7
1 077.4
-
Average wage and salary income$
35 698
37 245
38 280
40 474
-
Average total income$
36 671
38 312
39 592
41 793
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
52.7
52.4
51.8
51.6
-
Females%
47.3
47.6
48.2
48.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
16.8
16.5
16.7
17.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
26.8
26.2
25.4
24.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.7
26.4
26.2
25.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
21.0
21.4
21.5
22.0
-
Aged 55 years and over%
8.8
9.5
10.2
10.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.3
8.5
8.9
-
Professionals%
-
18.2
18.7
19.1
-
Associate Professionals%
-
8.4
8.7
8.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
10.1
10.0
10.0
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.1
1.8
1.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.7
18.2
18.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.1
5.8
6.0
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.1
8.8
8.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
9.9
10.0
10.1
-
Not Stated%
-
10.2
9.5
8.7
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 751
1 606
1 440
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
54.4
47.7
43.9
-
-
Total income$m
56.4
52.5
49.3
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
31 089
29 697
30 507
-
-
Average total income$
32 226
32 699
34 269
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
2 409
2 187
1 992
2 046
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
483
606
675
720
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
558
600
654
645
Total businessesno.
-
3 450
3 393
3 321
3 411
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
444
402
444
Employing businessesno.
-
-
150
168
159
Total business entriesno.
-
-
594
570
603
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
579
600
384
Employing businessesno.
-
-
15
42
150
Total business exitsno.
-
-
594
642
534
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year