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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 766 | 910 | 771 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.4 | 4.6 | 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 | 2,205 | 2,451 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 747 | 834 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 718 | 744 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 1,124 | 1,176 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 598 | 581 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 893 | 896 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 6,285 | 6,683 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 53.2 | 53.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,311 | 34,647 | 35,203 | 36,221 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 14,527 | 14,975 | 16,337 | 17,280 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 458.1 | 489.3 | 545.5 | 597.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 472.9 | 508.4 | 567.3 | 617.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 31,532 | 32,677 | 33,390 | 34,556 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 32,553 | 33,947 | 34,723 | 35,743 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 81.0 | 81.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.9 | 5.2 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 3.0 | 3.3 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.0 | 1.1 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 7.7 | 8.5 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 579.0 | 620.0 | na | na | na |
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