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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 515 | 443 | 433 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
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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 | 1,175 | 1,201 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 329 | 337 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 360 | 337 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 208 | 222 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 406 | 419 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 459 | 478 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,937 | 2,995 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 52.7 | 52.1 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 34,250 | 36,564 | 36,308 | 37,252 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 6,412 | 6,406 | 6,147 | 6,277 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 199.7 | 205.8 | 202.1 | 211.3 | na |
| Total income | $m | 208.7 | 217.0 | 214.7 | 225.7 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 31,149 | 32,121 | 32,872 | 33,657 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 32,556 | 33,877 | 34,928 | 35,956 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 71.5 | 70.8 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 7.0 | 6.2 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 10.1 | 11.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.3 | 2.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 8.0 | 8.4 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 1.0 | 0.8 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 288.0 | 303.0 | na | na | na |
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