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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 424 | 463 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 3.4 | 3.7 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 14,282.0 | 15,647.0 | 18,990.0 | 22,925.0 | 22,759.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 15,633.0 | 16,207.0 | 17,214.0 | 19,900.0 | 19,273.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -1,351.0 | -560.0 | 1,776.0 | 3,025.0 | 3,486.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 116,105.0 | 118,133.0 | 135,140.0 | 137,788.0 | 148,729.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 8,983.0 | 8,944.0 | 7,165.0 | 6,478.0 | 5,477.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 107,122.0 | 109,189.0 | 127,975.0 | 131,310.0 | 143,252.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | 4,508.0 | 3,299.0 | 1,933.0 | 129.0 | -683.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 1,823 | 1,883 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 655 | 677 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 535 | 521 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 612 | 615 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 453 | 461 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 809 | 826 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 4,887 | 4,983 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 53.5 | 56.6 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 32,237 | 33,786 | 34,991 | 36,490 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 8,725 | 8,911 | 9,489 | 9,935 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 261.8 | 277.4 | 302.9 | 327.9 | na |
| Total income | $m | 270.7 | 292.1 | 319.7 | 343.8 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 30,003 | 31,125 | 31,923 | 33,004 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 31,027 | 32,774 | 33,692 | 34,608 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 70.9 | 70.4 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.2 | 7.7 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.2 | 8.0 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.4 | 2.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 10.6 | 10.8 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.8 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 381.0 | 412.0 | na | na | na |
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