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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 264 | 189 | 244 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 2.7 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
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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 | 1,143 | 1,181 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 323 | 322 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 280 | 221 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 307 | 305 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 249 | 235 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 421 | 408 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,723 | 2,672 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 45.6 | 55.6 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 38,426 | 41,032 | 42,472 | 43,691 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 7,586 | 7,607 | 7,768 | 7,944 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 274.5 | 289.0 | 297.9 | 317.2 | na |
| Total income | $m | 283.5 | 303.8 | 315.6 | 336.4 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 36,183 | 37,991 | 38,352 | 39,926 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 37,366 | 39,943 | 40,627 | 42,341 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 78.6 | 78.2 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 4.1 | 3.9 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.7 | 8.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.6 | 2.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 6.4 | 6.2 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.7 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 362.0 | 393.0 | na | na | na |
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