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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 325 | 219 | 255 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 8.6 | 5.8 | 6.8 |
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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 | 654 | 655 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 293 | 302 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 317 | 307 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 184 | 192 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 144 | 146 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 239 | 241 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,831 | 1,844 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 53.1 | 60.5 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 30,096 | 32,171 | 32,947 | 35,407 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,736 | 2,764 | 2,744 | 2,717 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 74.1 | 77.4 | 80.7 | 82.9 | na |
| Total income | $m | 76.4 | 80.5 | 84.1 | 88.8 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 27,092 | 28,000 | 29,415 | 30,518 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 27,919 | 29,124 | 30,643 | 32,667 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 66.7 | 65.2 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 14.3 | 12.7 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 3.9 | 6.9 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.2 | 1.2 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 13.7 | 13.8 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 114.0 | 124.0 | na | na | na |
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