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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 605 | 471 | 438 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 11.0 | 6.1 | 5.7 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 12,169.0 | 13,588.0 | 13,992.0 | 14,440.0 | 15,398.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 10,759.0 | 11,663.0 | 12,011.0 | 12,934.0 | 14,105.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | 1,410.0 | 1,925.0 | 1,981.0 | 1,506.0 | 1,293.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 75,657.0 | 77,896.0 | 80,233.0 | 84,645.0 | 86,539.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 4,993.0 | 4,962.0 | 5,111.0 | 6,076.0 | 7,142.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 70,664.0 | 72,934.0 | 75,122.0 | 78,569.0 | 79,397.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | 1,480.0 | 1,015.0 | 1,046.0 | 1,130.0 | 2,298.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 350 | 366 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 469 | 512 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 907 | 799 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 499 | 486 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 177 | 149 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 390 | 358 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,792 | 2,670 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 57.2 | 60.3 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 35,102 | 35,784 | 36,638 | 38,680 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,186 | 4,269 | 4,813 | 4,938 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 133.3 | 139.9 | 163.0 | 175.6 | na |
| Total income | $m | 137.5 | 145.0 | 169.3 | 182.8 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 31,850 | 32,762 | 33,876 | 35,564 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 32,848 | 33,965 | 35,171 | 37,012 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 72.9 | 73.2 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 9.7 | 7.0 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 3.7 | 5.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 0.4 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 13.0 | 13.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.3 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 189.0 | 202.0 | na | na | na |
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