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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 268 | 249 | 265 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.6 | 3.9 | 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 | 1,213 | 1,277 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 378 | 360 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 240 | 236 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 219 | 212 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 275 | 250 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 386 | 377 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,711 | 2,712 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 67.3 | 59.1 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,883 | 32,266 | 33,424 | 33,508 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 3,757 | 3,806 | 3,825 | 4,009 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 105.7 | 110.4 | 115.7 | 125.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 110.0 | 117.2 | 123.1 | 132.3 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,140 | 28,999 | 30,240 | 31,205 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 29,287 | 30,793 | 32,192 | 32,991 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 58.6 | 55.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 16.5 | 19.6 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 9.0 | 9.5 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.6 | 2.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 12.7 | 12.2 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 186.0 | 209.0 | na | na | na |
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