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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 252 | 248 | 212 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 11.0 | 11.1 | 9.6 |
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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 | 734 | 756 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 369 | 372 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 357 | 348 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 211 | 212 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 177 | 178 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 359 | 378 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,207 | 2,245 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 71.1 | 72.3 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 27,814 | 29,161 | 30,561 | 32,202 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1,254 | 1,237 | 1,654 | 1,691 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 32.4 | 33.6 | 47.3 | 50.3 | na |
| Total income | $m | 33.8 | 35.8 | 49.6 | 52.8 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 25,868 | 27,168 | 28,568 | 29,753 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 26,932 | 28,942 | 29,979 | 31,245 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 56.1 | 55.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.3 | 7.6 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 5.1 | 5.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.2 | 3.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 26.9 | 27.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 60.0 | 64.0 | na | na | na |
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