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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 416 | 324 | 294 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.0 |
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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 | 793 | 820 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 213 | 206 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 252 | 223 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 201 | 203 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 278 | 292 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 275 | 323 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,012 | 2,068 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 47.9 | 49.0 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 41,261 | 43,581 | 44,254 | 46,260 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 7,891 | 7,851 | 7,463 | 7,592 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 292.2 | 303.7 | 300.1 | 316.0 | na |
| Total income | $m | 305.3 | 323.2 | 317.9 | 336.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 37,028 | 38,678 | 40,210 | 41,617 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 38,685 | 41,173 | 42,601 | 44,374 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 77.8 | 76.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.6 | 6.8 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.8 | 8.2 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.7 | 2.9 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 4.1 | 4.2 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 1.1 | 1.1 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 390.0 | 418.0 | na | na | na |
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