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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 425 | 432 | 451 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 8.5 | 8.5 | 9.1 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 8,526.0 | 8,215.0 | 8,457.0 | 9,838.0 | 10,032.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 8,713.0 | 8,603.0 | 8,859.0 | 10,231.0 | 9,931.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -187.0 | -388.0 | -402.0 | -393.0 | 101.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 55,842.0 | 55,650.0 | 57,319.0 | 86,337.0 | 87,003.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 2,579.0 | 2,654.0 | 2,733.0 | 3,245.0 | 3,531.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 53,263.0 | 52,996.0 | 54,586.0 | 83,092.0 | 83,472.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | -1,182.0 | -2,215.0 | -2,282.0 | -2,027.0 | -3,243.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 1,410 | 1,526 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 524 | 520 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 424 | 372 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 342 | 339 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 205 | 197 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 535 | 546 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 3,440 | 3,500 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 58.1 | 59.1 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,211 | 35,832 | 37,004 | 38,599 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 3,602 | 3,701 | 3,536 | 3,690 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 112.5 | 121.8 | 119.4 | 131.8 | na |
| Total income | $m | 116.4 | 129.3 | 126.4 | 139.7 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 31,227 | 32,922 | 33,780 | 35,718 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 32,314 | 34,950 | 35,755 | 37,864 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 65.1 | 64.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 7.8 | 7.0 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.1 | 6.9 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.8 | 3.2 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 16.7 | 16.9 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 1.5 | 1.1 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 179.0 | 196.0 | na | na | na |
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