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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 1,694 | 1,991 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 4.9 | 5.8 |
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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 | 7,851 | 8,019 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 3,037 | 3,216 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 2,606 | 2,365 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 1,672 | 1,727 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 1,304 | 1,192 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 2,915 | 2,810 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 19,385 | 19,326 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 61.6 | 61.1 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 27,968 | 30,070 | 32,213 | 33,047 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 23,099 | 22,931 | 22,845 | 23,046 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 575.1 | 599.9 | 624.8 | 653.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 590.7 | 628.9 | 656.8 | 688.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 24,898 | 26,162 | 27,348 | 28,363 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 25,571 | 27,426 | 28,750 | 29,880 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 61.7 | 58.4 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 12.7 | 15.8 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 5.9 | 6.8 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.8 | 1.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 17.6 | 16.9 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.3 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 964.0 | 1,075.0 | na | na | na |
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