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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 459 | 514 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 3.0 | 3.4 |
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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 | 1,529 | 1,623 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 686 | 731 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 417 | 365 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 513 | 523 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 430 | 430 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 687 | 664 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 4,262 | 4,337 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 56.4 | 60.3 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 34,192 | 36,383 | 37,145 | 38,562 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 11,843 | 12,101 | 12,342 | 12,821 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 387.4 | 411.9 | 434.3 | 469.0 | na |
| Total income | $m | 398.8 | 429.2 | 450.4 | 487.4 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 32,715 | 34,038 | 35,185 | 36,583 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 33,671 | 35,464 | 36,495 | 38,016 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 83.0 | 82.0 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.1 | 4.7 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.9 | 3.9 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.4 | 1.5 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 6.9 | 7.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.6 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 475.0 | 516.0 | na | na | na |
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