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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 230 | 341 | 250 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.4 | 5.9 | 4.1 |
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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 | 536 | 576 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 189 | 201 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 246 | 244 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 236 | 257 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 243 | 245 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 212 | 216 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,662 | 1,740 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 57.1 | 58.5 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,806 | 34,350 | 34,888 | 37,890 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,408 | 4,534 | 4,843 | 5,003 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 135.5 | 146.8 | 160.2 | 180.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 139.7 | 151.6 | 166.1 | 186.5 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 30,741 | 32,376 | 33,084 | 35,998 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 31,684 | 33,443 | 34,293 | 37,276 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 81.6 | 82.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.9 | 4.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.9 | 3.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.7 | 1.8 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 7.6 | 7.9 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 170.0 | 183.0 | na | na | na |
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