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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 159 | 117 | 100 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 8.9 | 7.3 | 6.3 |
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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 | 338 | 337 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 124 | 126 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 88 | 79 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 79 | 79 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 58 | 58 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 103 | 97 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 790 | 776 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 55.6 | 58.3 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 32,220 | 33,740 | 34,788 | 36,346 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1,361 | 1,378 | 1,341 | 1,350 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 42.2 | 43.8 | 44.2 | 46.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 43.5 | 45.8 | 46.2 | 48.4 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 30,999 | 31,816 | 32,952 | 34,174 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 31,970 | 33,225 | 34,434 | 35,858 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 75.2 | 75.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.7 | 4.8 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 3.3 | 3.6 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.2 | 2.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 13.0 | 13.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 57.0 | 60.0 | na | na | na |
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