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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 356 | 434 | 414 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.8 | 5.6 | 5.3 |
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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 | 1,430 | 1,460 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 539 | 552 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 340 | 345 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 344 | 362 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 412 | 409 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 430 | 423 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 3,495 | 3,552 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 57.0 | 57.0 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,709 | 33,614 | 34,651 | 35,814 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 6,029 | 6,011 | 5,440 | 5,534 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 176.9 | 182.5 | 171.3 | 179.3 | na |
| Total income | $m | 183.0 | 190.9 | 179.3 | 187.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 29,344 | 30,359 | 31,496 | 32,402 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 30,355 | 31,762 | 32,966 | 33,954 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 70.5 | 70.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.9 | 5.9 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.7 | 7.3 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.2 | 2.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 13.3 | 13.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 258.0 | 269.0 | na | na | na |
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