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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 1,643 | 1,630 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 6.2 | 6.2 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 29,681.0 | 27,200.0 | 27,714.0 | 30,765.0 | 33,043.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 31,272.0 | 30,253.0 | 33,402.0 | 35,233.0 | 36,582.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -1,591.0 | -3,053.0 | -5,688.0 | -4,468.0 | -3,539.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 345,544.0 | 343,007.0 | 346,458.0 | 351,197.0 | 446,355.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 11,918.0 | 12,421.0 | 16,650.0 | 26,147.0 | 28,339.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 333,626.0 | 330,586.0 | 329,808.0 | 325,050.0 | 418,016.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | 7,575.0 | 5,798.0 | 7,416.0 | 9,559.0 | 14,802.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 7,896 | 7,859 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 2,522 | 2,504 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 2,021 | 1,896 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 877 | 922 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 1,325 | 1,307 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,911 | 1,786 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 16,552 | 16,273 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 64.6 | 64.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,761 | 33,998 | 34,864 | 36,223 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 19,287 | 19,165 | 19,111 | 19,653 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 589.9 | 610.7 | 628.6 | 670.8 | na |
| Total income | $m | 617.8 | 645.7 | 663.6 | 707.3 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 30,586 | 31,863 | 32,893 | 34,134 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 32,030 | 33,693 | 34,722 | 35,989 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 67.2 | 66.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.3 | 5.0 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.1 | 7.9 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.5 | 3.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 16.2 | 16.1 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.8 | 0.6 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 904.0 | 952.0 | na | na | na |
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