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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 313 | 239 | 217 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.1 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
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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 | 701 | 700 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 201 | 206 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 181 | 162 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 178 | 171 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 161 | 148 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 199 | 205 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,621 | 1,593 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 52.1 | 53.5 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 34,326 | 36,357 | 37,299 | 38,719 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 3,581 | 3,518 | 3,468 | 3,436 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 117.3 | 119.2 | 121.9 | 124.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 121.7 | 125.4 | 128.3 | 131.2 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 32,762 | 33,882 | 35,142 | 36,304 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 33,995 | 35,656 | 37,009 | 38,184 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 77.0 | 76.2 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.8 | 5.2 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 4.9 | 6.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.0 | 3.0 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 8.7 | 9.0 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 156.0 | 163.0 | na | na | na |
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