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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 136 | 108 | 95 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 15.1 | 12.6 | 11.2 |
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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 | 193 | 186 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 80 | 77 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 104 | 94 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 45 | 47 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 52 | 39 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 61 | 60 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 535 | 503 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 59.6 | 54.0 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 30,206 | 35,776 | 35,928 | 37,334 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 642 | 663 | 647 | 640 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 18.5 | 19.4 | 20.3 | 20.4 | na |
| Total income | $m | 19.1 | 20.5 | 21.1 | 21.4 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,805 | 29,276 | 31,332 | 31,846 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 29,681 | 30,867 | 32,580 | 33,430 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 71.1 | 63.8 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.4 | 4.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 4.1 | 15.6 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 0.6 | 0.6 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 17.5 | 15.5 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 27.0 | 33.0 | na | na | na |
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