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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 474 | 484 | 442 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.8 |
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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 | 1,358 | 1,422 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 515 | 562 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 533 | 470 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 392 | 381 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 263 | 227 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 626 | 607 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 3,687 | 3,669 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 56.0 | 64.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,428 | 31,420 | 32,026 | 33,651 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 5,908 | 5,936 | 5,816 | 5,742 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 156.8 | 162.7 | 164.0 | 168.8 | na |
| Total income | $m | 160.9 | 170.9 | 172.6 | 176.7 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 26,535 | 27,409 | 28,203 | 29,401 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 27,242 | 28,785 | 29,684 | 30,766 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 64.2 | 62.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 13.3 | 13.9 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 8.1 | 8.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.3 | 1.5 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 12.3 | 12.4 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.7 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 254.0 | 271.0 | na | na | na |
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