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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 325 | 320 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 8.1 | 8.0 |
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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 | 738 | 765 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 377 | 375 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 330 | 265 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 217 | 218 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 194 | 190 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 398 | 389 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,254 | 2,202 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 63.1 | 70.7 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,705 | 30,367 | 31,833 | 32,949 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,500 | 2,492 | 2,575 | 2,672 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 68.7 | 71.0 | 75.9 | 83.0 | na |
| Total income | $m | 71.7 | 75.0 | 79.6 | 87.0 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 27,476 | 28,481 | 29,481 | 31,055 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 28,663 | 30,107 | 30,906 | 32,558 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 64.0 | 63.2 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 10.7 | 11.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 5.4 | 4.8 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.3 | 1.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 17.7 | 18.4 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.9 | 0.8 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 110.0 | 117.0 | na | na | na |
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