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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 622 | 645 | 529 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 13.7 | 12.9 | 10.8 |
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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 | 3,396 | 3,587 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 939 | 942 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 594 | 555 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 449 | 472 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 304 | 263 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,045 | 1,055 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 6,727 | 6,874 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 58.7 | 57.4 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 30,079 | 31,852 | 33,193 | 34,281 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 3,246 | 3,405 | 3,583 | 3,752 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 92.4 | 98.8 | 106.7 | 116.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 97.6 | 106.4 | 114.9 | 126.7 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,453 | 29,005 | 29,791 | 31,112 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 30,076 | 31,260 | 32,058 | 33,761 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 49.5 | 49.3 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.7 | 5.4 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.8 | 8.8 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 7.5 | 7.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 27.1 | 27.9 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 1.4 | 1.0 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 196.0 | 212.0 | na | na | na |
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