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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 309 | 340 | 289 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 20.7 | 21.8 | 18.8 |
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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 | 119 | 119 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 84 | 88 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 633 | 673 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 118 | 126 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 172 | 183 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 186 | 179 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,312 | 1,368 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 79.2 | 80.7 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 34,126 | 35,416 | 36,239 | 37,198 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 618 | 652 | 942 | 844 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 19.0 | 20.4 | 31.5 | 29.3 | na |
| Total income | $m | 19.6 | 21.2 | 33.0 | 30.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 30,789 | 31,327 | 33,425 | 34,722 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 31,789 | 32,504 | 34,997 | 36,299 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 70.7 | 69.1 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 4.0 | 5.0 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.5 | 3.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 0.7 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 22.1 | 21.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.1 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 28.0 | 31.0 | na | na | na |
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