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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 290 | 285 | 242 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 7.4 | 6.4 | 5.4 |
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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 | 1,396 | 1,422 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 347 | 347 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 335 | 304 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 253 | 248 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 146 | 153 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 392 | 385 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,869 | 2,859 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 52.5 | 51.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,243 | 35,398 | 36,220 | 39,681 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,943 | 3,041 | 3,144 | 3,196 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 85.2 | 92.5 | 97.9 | 104.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 89.6 | 98.8 | 105.3 | 112.5 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,964 | 30,421 | 31,136 | 32,692 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 30,454 | 32,490 | 33,478 | 35,185 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 59.0 | 58.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 7.9 | 6.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 12.8 | 14.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.7 | 4.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 15.3 | 15.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 1.3 | 1.1 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 152.0 | 168.0 | na | na | na |
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