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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 241 | 256 | 187 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.8 | 6.9 | 4.8 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | na | na | na | na | na |
| Total expenses | $'000 | na | na | na | na | na |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | na | na | na | na | na |
| Total assets | $'000 | na | na | na | na | na |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | na | na | na | na | na |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | na | na | na | na | na |
| Net debt | $'000 | na | na | na | na | na |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 395 | 404 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 139 | 141 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 182 | 171 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 174 | 180 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 180 | 172 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 157 | 152 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,227 | 1,220 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 57.1 | 58.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,817 | 35,553 | 36,341 | 38,267 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,881 | 2,848 | 2,879 | 2,939 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 90.5 | 93.5 | 97.7 | 105.2 | na |
| Total income | $m | 93.7 | 97.3 | 101.9 | 109.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 31,407 | 32,824 | 33,918 | 35,790 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 32,527 | 34,174 | 35,398 | 37,288 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 78.5 | 79.0 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.8 | 5.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 3.5 | 3.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.0 | 2.1 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 8.9 | 9.5 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.3 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 118.0 | 122.0 | na | na | na |
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