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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 315 | 228 | 220 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.2 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
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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 | 1,253 | 1,266 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 464 | 472 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 258 | 256 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 288 | 303 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 183 | 217 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 315 | 379 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,761 | 2,893 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 60.4 | 54.4 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,875 | 31,907 | 33,818 | 35,052 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,457 | 4,566 | 4,213 | 4,311 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 124.9 | 133.1 | 129.5 | 136.2 | na |
| Total income | $m | 130.2 | 140.3 | 136.7 | 144.0 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,020 | 29,148 | 30,736 | 31,603 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 29,211 | 30,734 | 32,443 | 33,404 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 67.2 | 66.7 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.3 | 8.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.9 | 8.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.7 | 2.6 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 13.7 | 13.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 191.0 | 209.0 | na | na | na |
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