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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 308 | 215 | 243 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 2.9 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
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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 | 1,705 | 1,752 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 438 | 444 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 312 | 292 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 275 | 316 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 241 | 223 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 361 | 333 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 3,332 | 3,357 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 49.5 | 54.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,141 | 31,577 | 34,395 | 35,764 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 7,250 | 7,108 | 7,076 | 7,107 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 184.2 | 188.7 | 196.2 | 205.0 | na |
| Total income | $m | 186.4 | 196.9 | 206.5 | 215.4 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 25,412 | 26,542 | 27,735 | 28,839 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 25,712 | 27,704 | 29,189 | 30,308 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 65.4 | 57.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 13.1 | 21.4 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 9.9 | 10.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.3 | 1.2 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 9.9 | 9.1 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 291.0 | 344.0 | na | na | na |
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