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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 693 | 689 | 538 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.6 | 5.4 | 4.2 |
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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 | 1,517 | 1,516 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 565 | 582 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 504 | 470 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 336 | 324 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 455 | 450 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 317 | 315 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 3,694 | 3,657 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 62.2 | 65.4 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 52,144 | 56,512 | 57,792 | 60,101 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 10,316 | 10,198 | 10,593 | 10,664 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 473.9 | 494.1 | 527.5 | 569.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 497.4 | 526.3 | 583.3 | 604.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 45,935 | 48,448 | 49,794 | 53,401 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 48,221 | 51,611 | 55,061 | 56,699 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 69.3 | 67.2 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 7.1 | 6.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 11.4 | 14.8 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 6.5 | 6.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 4.4 | 4.1 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 1.2 | 1.1 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 715.0 | 797.0 | na | na | na |
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