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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 53 | 72 | 88 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 2.8 | 4.3 | 5.5 |
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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 | 530 | 530 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 126 | 137 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 76 | 73 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 57 | 78 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 53 | 64 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 139 | 121 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 981 | 1,002 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 54.8 | 52.1 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 27,385 | 31,416 | 34,120 | 33,284 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 971 | 935 | 931 | 959 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 24.7 | 24.7 | 25.4 | 27.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 25.4 | 26.3 | 27.2 | 28.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 25,402 | 26,366 | 27,275 | 28,304 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 26,202 | 28,099 | 29,253 | 29,786 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 52.6 | 48.7 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 19.8 | 23.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.7 | 9.2 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.6 | 1.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 18.0 | 16.4 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.6 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 49.0 | 55.0 | na | na | na |
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