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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 225 | 177 | 169 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 3.9 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
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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 | 679 | 698 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 334 | 337 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 197 | 181 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 199 | 185 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 133 | 121 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 249 | 227 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,790 | 1,750 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 59.9 | 64.5 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 37,713 | 39,358 | 40,514 | 41,793 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 3,804 | 3,897 | 3,950 | 4,093 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 131.4 | 138.9 | 146.0 | 158.0 | na |
| Total income | $m | 135.3 | 146.9 | 152.5 | 164.1 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 34,538 | 35,647 | 36,950 | 38,603 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 35,565 | 37,707 | 38,617 | 40,101 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 71.1 | 70.7 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.0 | 7.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.7 | 8.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 4.1 | 4.2 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 8.8 | 8.5 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 1.4 | 1.1 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 192.0 | 211.0 | na | na | na |
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