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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 240 | 185 | 168 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.6 | 5.3 | 4.9 |
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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 | 570 | 582 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 164 | 172 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 148 | 135 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 144 | 143 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 131 | 123 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 162 | 170 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,319 | 1,325 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 52.1 | 53.5 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 34,320 | 36,359 | 37,292 | 38,716 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,679 | 2,660 | 2,820 | 2,857 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 87.8 | 90.1 | 99.1 | 103.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 91.1 | 94.8 | 104.4 | 109.1 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 32,766 | 33,880 | 35,145 | 36,300 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 33,999 | 35,654 | 37,012 | 38,179 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 77.0 | 76.2 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.8 | 5.2 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 4.9 | 6.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.0 | 3.0 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 8.7 | 9.0 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 117.0 | 123.0 | na | na | na |
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