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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 200 | 176 | 173 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
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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 | 936 | 975 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 314 | 327 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 223 | 230 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 166 | 177 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 172 | 172 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 278 | 264 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,089 | 2,145 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | na | 61.5 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,235 | 33,726 | 34,397 | 36,570 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,339 | 2,272 | 2,975 | 3,053 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 68.3 | 68.8 | 94.6 | 103.2 | na |
| Total income | $m | 70.4 | 72.7 | 99.9 | 109.0 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 29,204 | 30,294 | 31,806 | 33,814 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 30,110 | 31,977 | 33,591 | 35,700 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 65.0 | 63.3 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 11.3 | 12.4 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.2 | 7.0 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 4.0 | 3.9 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 12.7 | 12.6 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.7 | 0.8 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 109.0 | 115.0 | na | na | na |
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