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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 172 | 209 | 193 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 16.2 | 20.4 | 19.1 |
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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 | 93 | 92 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 105 | 95 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 686 | 695 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 161 | 159 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 155 | 135 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 229 | 228 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,428 | 1,406 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 80.4 | 87.6 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,975 | 36,897 | 35,978 | 34,134 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 606 | 501 | 442 | 437 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 18.6 | 16.4 | 13.5 | 13.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 18.9 | 16.8 | 13.9 | 14.1 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 30,733 | 32,715 | 30,644 | 30,950 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 31,236 | 33,548 | 31,525 | 32,269 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 69.9 | 65.1 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 3.3 | 2.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 1.1 | 1.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 0.8 | 0.8 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 24.8 | 30.5 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.1 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 27.0 | 26.0 | na | na | na |
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