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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 398 | 293 | 253 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 14.2 | 10.5 | 8.6 |
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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 | 420 | 448 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 263 | 276 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 242 | 195 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 220 | 220 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 159 | 142 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 249 | 235 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,553 | 1,517 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 57.9 | 59.2 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,971 | 30,693 | 31,739 | 32,960 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,221 | 2,199 | 2,084 | 2,105 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 63.0 | 63.4 | 62.1 | 65.4 | na |
| Total income | $m | 64.9 | 66.2 | 64.8 | 68.2 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,362 | 28,820 | 29,792 | 31,087 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 29,237 | 30,098 | 31,091 | 32,420 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 69.6 | 69.8 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 10.0 | 7.8 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.7 | 3.2 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.2 | 1.2 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 16.0 | 17.5 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 93.0 | 94.0 | na | na | na |
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