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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 811 | 879 | 721 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
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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 | 5,026 | 5,258 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 968 | 1,008 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 781 | 736 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 866 | 915 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 698 | 659 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,128 | 1,128 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 9,467 | 9,704 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 48.6 | 51.9 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 39,385 | 41,610 | 42,274 | 43,826 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 18,105 | 18,784 | 19,342 | 19,964 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 629.1 | 682.1 | 720.9 | 767.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 662.4 | 729.9 | 775.5 | 821.1 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 34,747 | 36,315 | 37,270 | 38,453 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 36,584 | 38,856 | 40,093 | 41,131 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 67.3 | 66.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.4 | 5.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 13.3 | 15.3 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 4.3 | 4.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 7.5 | 7.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 1.2 | 1.0 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 982.0 | 1,096.0 | na | na | na |
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