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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 284 | 248 | 304 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 9.2 | 8.0 | 10.4 |
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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 | 1,304 | 1,181 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 298 | 290 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 271 | 247 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 218 | 194 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 158 | 149 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 303 | 283 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,552 | 2,344 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 64.0 | 68.0 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,762 | 31,970 | 32,744 | 33,413 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,316 | 2,344 | 2,327 | 2,147 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 65.2 | 68.3 | 70.7 | 67.0 | na |
| Total income | $m | 68.6 | 73.1 | 74.8 | 71.1 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,164 | 29,128 | 30,370 | 31,196 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 29,613 | 31,195 | 32,131 | 33,130 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 59.2 | 59.1 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.6 | 5.8 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 8.9 | 9.9 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 4.5 | 4.6 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 20.4 | 20.0 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 113.0 | 122.0 | na | na | na |
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