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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 425 | 510 | 490 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
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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 | 2,531 | 2,505 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 478 | 439 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 310 | 289 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 204 | 202 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 331 | 361 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 581 | 547 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 4,435 | 4,344 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 45.2 | 51.3 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 41,722 | 45,210 | 46,546 | 47,959 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 11,769 | 12,196 | 12,034 | 12,472 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 464.2 | 501.6 | 518.8 | 558.9 | na |
| Total income | $m | 484.5 | 532.9 | 548.0 | 584.7 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 39,438 | 41,131 | 43,112 | 44,816 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 41,171 | 43,698 | 45,537 | 46,884 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 78.1 | 76.8 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.9 | 5.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.2 | 9.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.8 | 1.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 6.0 | 5.5 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 1.0 | 1.0 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 614.0 | 701.0 | na | na | na |
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