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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 797 | 836 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 4.4 | 4.7 |
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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 | 3,754 | 3,878 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 1,029 | 1,050 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 821 | 696 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 651 | 616 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 685 | 655 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,096 | 1,102 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 8,036 | 7,996 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 58.7 | 62.7 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,590 | 33,243 | 34,163 | 35,621 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 14,182 | 14,106 | 13,702 | 13,669 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 430.3 | 442.7 | 442.6 | 458.9 | na |
| Total income | $m | 448.3 | 466.2 | 464.5 | 481.1 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 30,343 | 31,386 | 32,304 | 33,572 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 31,607 | 33,049 | 33,903 | 35,199 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 73.7 | 73.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.8 | 6.1 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 4.4 | 4.9 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.9 | 3.0 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 11.4 | 11.8 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.8 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 597.0 | 620.0 | na | na | na |
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