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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 327 | 305 | 242 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.3 | 6.1 | 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 | 994 | 1,027 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 330 | 346 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 362 | 298 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 300 | 280 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 227 | 195 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 404 | 390 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,617 | 2,536 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 53.2 | 53.6 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 30,604 | 32,120 | 33,916 | 34,657 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 3,083 | 3,122 | 3,412 | 3,543 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 86.1 | 91.3 | 104.0 | 111.4 | na |
| Total income | $m | 89.9 | 95.9 | 111.0 | 118.4 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 27,917 | 29,247 | 30,475 | 31,437 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 29,151 | 30,729 | 32,526 | 33,407 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 63.2 | 64.1 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 10.2 | 8.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 8.1 | 8.2 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.4 | 3.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 14.4 | 14.8 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.8 | 1.0 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 142.0 | 150.0 | na | na | na |
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