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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 238 | 188 | 172 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.5 | 5.0 | 4.3 |
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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 | 628 | 626 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 180 | 184 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 163 | 145 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 159 | 153 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 145 | 133 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 179 | 183 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,454 | 1,424 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 52.1 | 53.5 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 34,320 | 36,357 | 37,290 | 38,718 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 3,236 | 3,177 | 3,111 | 3,070 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 106.0 | 107.7 | 109.3 | 111.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 110.0 | 113.3 | 115.1 | 117.2 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 32,760 | 33,891 | 35,140 | 36,304 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 33,992 | 35,665 | 37,007 | 38,184 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 77.0 | 76.2 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.8 | 5.2 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 4.9 | 6.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.0 | 3.0 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 8.7 | 9.0 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 141.0 | 147.0 | na | na | na |
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