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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 1,855 | 1,676 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 4.3 | 3.8 |
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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 | 4,255 | 4,515 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 1,943 | 1,951 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 1,469 | 1,379 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 1,676 | 1,732 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 1,219 | 1,212 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,944 | 2,029 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 12,506 | 12,818 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 49.7 | 51.7 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 37,331 | 39,531 | 38,993 | 40,466 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 33,762 | 42,229 | 36,158 | 38,292 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 1,132.1 | 1,583.3 | 1,361.2 | 1,498.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 1,156.2 | 1,634.6 | 1,397.3 | 1,533.5 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 33,533 | 37,493 | 37,645 | 39,138 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 34,245 | 38,707 | 38,644 | 40,048 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 81.9 | 84.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 4.9 | 4.7 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 1.3 | 3.0 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 0.7 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 11.0 | 6.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 1,409.0 | 1,953.0 | na | na | na |
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