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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 249 | 159 | 144 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 3.9 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
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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 | 958 | 977 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 332 | 344 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 209 | 184 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 232 | 220 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 139 | 145 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 297 | 269 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,165 | 2,138 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 57.8 | 55.2 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 35,794 | 38,346 | 39,085 | 40,222 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,264 | 4,243 | 4,407 | 4,662 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 140.1 | 146.4 | 156.0 | 171.4 | na |
| Total income | $m | 143.2 | 153.5 | 164.6 | 178.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 32,847 | 34,499 | 35,399 | 36,759 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 33,572 | 36,169 | 37,355 | 38,370 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 70.6 | 67.8 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.2 | 10.9 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.8 | 8.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.9 | 3.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 8.8 | 8.2 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.9 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 207.0 | 235.0 | na | na | na |
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