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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 508 | 646 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 6.2 | 7.7 |
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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 | 2,102 | 2,194 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 847 | 863 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 576 | 548 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 370 | 374 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 392 | 351 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 808 | 759 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 5,095 | 5,091 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 62.9 | 61.7 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,705 | 31,158 | 32,935 | 33,756 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 5,543 | 5,578 | 5,560 | 5,657 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 147.8 | 153.7 | 158.6 | 168.6 | na |
| Total income | $m | 153.6 | 163.5 | 168.4 | 177.4 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 26,668 | 27,563 | 28,519 | 29,802 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 27,704 | 29,306 | 30,296 | 31,362 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 62.1 | 58.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.0 | 12.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.8 | 8.0 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 4.7 | 3.9 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 17.2 | 16.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 246.0 | 275.0 | na | na | na |
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