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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 478 | 383 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 4.9 | 4.0 |
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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 | 1,698 | 1,653 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 467 | 478 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 465 | 427 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 166 | 186 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 451 | 455 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 362 | 343 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 3,609 | 3,542 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 65.1 | 62.1 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 40,836 | 43,683 | 44,661 | 46,549 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 7,078 | 6,996 | 7,068 | 7,133 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 260.9 | 270.2 | 279.7 | 291.6 | na |
| Total income | $m | 275.6 | 288.7 | 299.5 | 309.8 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 36,859 | 38,621 | 39,571 | 40,887 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 38,942 | 41,270 | 42,379 | 43,433 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 68.8 | 67.7 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.4 | 8.4 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 11.4 | 12.8 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.7 | 2.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 7.9 | 7.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.7 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 396.0 | 424.0 | na | na | na |
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