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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 218 | 183 | 165 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
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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 | 381 | 397 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 195 | 193 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 130 | 115 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 183 | 172 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 173 | 167 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 173 | 159 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,235 | 1,202 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 56.5 | 58.3 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 38,783 | 40,608 | 41,776 | 42,726 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,242 | 4,131 | 4,118 | 4,179 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 152.3 | 155.2 | 160.8 | 168.3 | na |
| Total income | $m | 159.5 | 164.6 | 170.2 | 177.0 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 35,897 | 37,559 | 39,050 | 40,271 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 37,604 | 39,843 | 41,340 | 42,346 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 82.6 | 82.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 4.8 | 4.1 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.4 | 2.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 4.2 | 4.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 5.4 | 5.6 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 189.0 | 198.0 | na | na | na |
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