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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 420 | 354 | 369 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.8 |
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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 | 2,119 | 2,187 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 717 | 720 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 423 | 538 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 373 | 388 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 341 | 339 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 631 | 688 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 4,604 | 4,859 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 62.7 | 51.6 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,070 | 31,377 | 32,826 | 32,172 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 6,022 | 5,989 | 6,141 | 6,228 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 158.6 | 168.7 | 180.4 | 187.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 166.3 | 179.3 | 190.6 | 195.7 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 26,340 | 28,171 | 29,380 | 30,036 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 27,615 | 29,935 | 31,045 | 31,424 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 60.8 | 57.3 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 15.0 | 19.1 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.2 | 7.0 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.3 | 2.2 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 15.4 | 14.2 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 270.0 | 313.0 | na | na | na |
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