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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 227 | 157 | 194 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.7 | 4.0 | 4.9 |
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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 | 810 | 816 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 230 | 257 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 206 | 223 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 141 | 137 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 119 | 127 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 221 | 209 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,727 | 1,769 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 59.0 | 48.9 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 27,160 | 31,611 | 32,524 | 32,591 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,705 | 2,730 | 2,656 | 2,665 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 66.1 | 70.2 | 72.3 | 74.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 67.2 | 73.6 | 74.9 | 78.0 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 24,445 | 25,732 | 27,212 | 27,938 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 24,831 | 26,944 | 28,191 | 29,250 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 63.8 | 57.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 13.7 | 17.6 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.8 | 10.6 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.3 | 1.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 14.2 | 12.8 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.1 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 107.0 | 128.0 | na | na | na |
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