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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 482 | 591 | 450 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.8 | 5.2 | 3.7 |
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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 | 811 | 887 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 377 | 395 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 440 | 395 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 452 | 467 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 392 | 430 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 479 | 501 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,951 | 3,075 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 47.1 | 57.0 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,597 | 34,954 | 36,048 | 37,797 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 9,058 | 9,400 | 9,776 | 10,410 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 283.3 | 305.8 | 332.2 | 370.2 | na |
| Total income | $m | 292.8 | 316.7 | 344.0 | 384.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 31,271 | 32,531 | 33,981 | 35,565 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 32,325 | 33,695 | 35,185 | 36,941 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 82.4 | 82.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.5 | 5.2 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.6 | 2.9 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.8 | 1.8 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 6.5 | 6.9 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.3 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 351.0 | 378.0 | na | na | na |
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