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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 431 | 392 | 326 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.8 | 5.5 | 4.4 |
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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 | 671 | 685 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 390 | 400 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 567 | 543 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 363 | 368 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 207 | 209 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 259 | 257 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,457 | 2,461 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 51.7 | 55.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 32,530 | 34,060 | 34,851 | 36,110 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 5,014 | 4,940 | 4,836 | 4,951 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 149.4 | 151.9 | 154.1 | 165.0 | na |
| Total income | $m | 154.5 | 157.9 | 161.0 | 172.5 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 29,795 | 30,740 | 31,874 | 33,318 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 30,823 | 31,954 | 33,291 | 34,842 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 73.7 | 73.4 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.3 | 7.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 5.4 | 6.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.1 | 1.1 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 11.1 | 11.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 209.0 | 217.0 | na | na | na |
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