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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 1,010 | 1,148 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 6.5 | 7.1 |
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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 | 5,565 | 5,573 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 1,608 | 1,628 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 1,045 | 934 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 735 | 719 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 833 | 827 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,168 | 1,154 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 10,954 | 10,834 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 61.3 | 62.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,208 | 33,223 | 34,170 | 35,426 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 11,971 | 11,940 | 11,885 | 12,096 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 361.6 | 371.0 | 383.5 | 401.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 378.4 | 392.7 | 405.8 | 424.3 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 30,204 | 31,070 | 32,270 | 33,161 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 31,607 | 32,888 | 34,141 | 35,082 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 65.8 | 65.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.8 | 5.2 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.0 | 6.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 5.3 | 5.2 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 16.3 | 16.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.7 | 0.6 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 564.0 | 589.0 | na | na | na |
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