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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 892 | 609 | 611 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.1 | 3.0 | 3.2 |
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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 | 2,168 | 2,214 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 1,077 | 1,097 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 713 | 622 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 716 | 721 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 478 | 474 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 669 | 619 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 5,822 | 5,746 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 57.9 | 62.4 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 36,292 | 39,556 | 41,002 | 43,098 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 14,300 | 14,924 | 15,457 | 16,295 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 502.5 | 547.1 | 589.6 | 656.0 | na |
| Total income | $m | 520.2 | 575.7 | 618.7 | 685.2 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 35,140 | 36,661 | 38,145 | 40,257 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 36,380 | 38,575 | 40,027 | 42,051 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 77.2 | 77.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.6 | 5.9 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 4.3 | 5.2 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.0 | 3.1 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 8.2 | 7.8 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 673.0 | 744.0 | na | na | na |
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