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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 444 | 288 | 322 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
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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 | 957 | 1,047 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 326 | 340 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 407 | 375 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 293 | 274 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 159 | 153 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 511 | 517 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,653 | 2,705 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 56.2 | 61.6 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,645 | 34,025 | 35,265 | 37,760 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,581 | 4,519 | 3,907 | 3,916 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 123.2 | 128.9 | 114.5 | 120.8 | na |
| Total income | $m | 122.0 | 134.8 | 120.8 | 128.2 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 26,886 | 28,522 | 29,302 | 30,840 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 26,636 | 29,831 | 30,907 | 32,743 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 77.1 | 55.3 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | -7.0 | 20.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 12.9 | 11.5 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.6 | 1.1 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 14.8 | 11.1 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 167.0 | 249.0 | na | na | na |
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