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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 448 | 462 | 391 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.2 | 4.5 | 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 | 687 | 696 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 390 | 395 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 284 | 267 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 377 | 362 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 321 | 310 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 340 | 309 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,399 | 2,337 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 60.0 | 62.4 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 38,872 | 40,691 | 41,768 | 43,452 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 8,300 | 8,283 | 8,078 | 8,144 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 301.7 | 311.4 | 312.5 | 329.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 314.2 | 329.5 | 331.1 | 347.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 36,345 | 37,597 | 38,690 | 40,416 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 37,851 | 39,782 | 40,987 | 42,718 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 82.5 | 82.3 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 4.6 | 3.9 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.6 | 3.5 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 4.4 | 4.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 5.4 | 5.5 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 377.0 | 397.0 | na | na | na |
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