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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 121 | 90 | 79 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.1 | 4.7 | 4.1 |
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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 | 254 | 302 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 86 | 98 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 103 | 107 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 103 | 107 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 89 | 90 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 129 | 136 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 764 | 840 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 55.5 | 49.9 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,380 | 33,051 | 33,966 | 35,284 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1,292 | 1,379 | 1,462 | 1,678 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 37.5 | 42.0 | 45.7 | 54.6 | na |
| Total income | $m | 38.7 | 43.7 | 47.7 | 57.4 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,989 | 30,422 | 31,242 | 32,545 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 29,937 | 31,688 | 32,658 | 34,178 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 71.0 | 71.8 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 9.4 | 7.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.5 | 7.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.7 | 1.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 10.7 | 11.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.8 | 0.8 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 54.0 | 61.0 | na | na | na |
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