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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 778 | 850 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 11.6 | 12.3 |
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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 | 1,053 | 1,099 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 888 | 912 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 701 | 623 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 628 | 647 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 406 | 407 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 724 | 707 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 4,400 | 4,394 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 67.8 | 66.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,718 | 29,861 | 30,380 | 31,889 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,993 | 4,933 | 4,983 | 5,021 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 135.7 | 138.1 | 143.7 | 152.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 140.8 | 144.2 | 150.2 | 158.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 27,179 | 27,985 | 28,828 | 30,302 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 28,193 | 29,235 | 30,134 | 31,649 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 69.6 | 69.3 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.3 | 5.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.2 | 2.5 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.5 | 1.5 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 19.9 | 20.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.6 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 199.0 | 205.0 | na | na | na |
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