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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 1,117 | 1,090 | 1,022 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 7.1 | 6.3 | 5.7 |
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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 | 3,507 | 3,562 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 1,079 | 1,106 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 1,298 | 1,232 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 822 | 811 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 568 | 440 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,096 | 1,009 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 8,370 | 8,162 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 68.9 | 65.3 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 30,068 | 33,285 | 37,402 | 40,636 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 10,790 | 10,580 | 10,554 | 10,828 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 282.0 | 293.1 | 310.4 | 328.6 | na |
| Total income | $m | 285.7 | 327.3 | 330.1 | 352.3 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 26,133 | 27,699 | 29,415 | 30,348 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 26,474 | 30,938 | 31,273 | 32,534 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 67.8 | 57.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 3.6 | 16.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 8.9 | 8.8 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.9 | 1.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 17.5 | 15.2 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 433.0 | 538.0 | na | na | na |
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