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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 366 | 290 | 295 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.1 | 4.9 | 5.0 |
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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 | 994 | 995 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 266 | 269 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 214 | 197 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 172 | 171 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 265 | 248 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 295 | 276 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,206 | 2,156 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 54.4 | 55.0 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,104 | 35,358 | 36,447 | 37,732 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 3,954 | 4,031 | 3,996 | 4,082 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 125.1 | 132.0 | 135.9 | 143.4 | na |
| Total income | $m | 130.0 | 138.6 | 142.8 | 150.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 31,633 | 32,747 | 34,017 | 35,141 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 32,867 | 34,387 | 35,735 | 36,886 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 74.7 | 74.4 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.8 | 5.0 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 5.8 | 6.8 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.6 | 2.6 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 10.5 | 10.8 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 172.0 | 184.0 | na | na | na |
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