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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 370 | 401 | 440 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.6 | 2.7 | 3.0 |
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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 | 681 | 805 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 320 | 366 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 273 | 258 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 359 | 391 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 336 | 333 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 424 | 406 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,393 | 2,559 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 45.0 | 51.0 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 39,807 | 41,994 | 43,538 | 45,136 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 10,895 | 11,878 | 12,430 | 13,464 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 412.9 | 475.0 | 516.8 | 583.2 | na |
| Total income | $m | 426.3 | 494.6 | 537.9 | 603.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 37,895 | 39,991 | 41,581 | 43,313 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 39,125 | 41,637 | 43,274 | 44,834 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 86.1 | 86.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.8 | 4.6 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.0 | 2.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.3 | 2.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 3.3 | 3.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 491.0 | 571.0 | na | na | na |
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