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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 231 | 205 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 18.9 | 16.5 |
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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 | 637 | 691 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 323 | 332 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 225 | 220 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 118 | 114 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 75 | 64 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 320 | 359 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,698 | 1,780 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 68.5 | 67.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 27,482 | 28,832 | 27,645 | 29,932 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 857 | 1,042 | 749 | 810 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 22.1 | 28.1 | 19.7 | 22.4 | na |
| Total income | $m | 23.1 | 29.5 | 20.8 | 24.2 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 25,757 | 26,982 | 26,242 | 27,700 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 26,906 | 28,353 | 27,706 | 29,856 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 53.4 | 53.7 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.3 | 5.0 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 5.9 | 4.8 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 4.0 | 3.6 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 27.5 | 32.1 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.8 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 43.0 | 55.0 | na | na | na |
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