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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 326 | 297 | 283 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 13.1 | 11.3 | 10.4 |
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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 | 396 | 395 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 283 | 292 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 314 | 320 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 93 | 87 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 309 | 353 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 103 | 95 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,498 | 1,542 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 63.8 | 69.3 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 45,357 | 45,417 | 46,027 | 49,191 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1,990 | 2,012 | 1,958 | 2,160 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 74.6 | 78.2 | 76.7 | 87.8 | na |
| Total income | $m | 78.8 | 84.9 | 83.0 | 96.0 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 37,477 | 38,879 | 39,185 | 40,635 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 39,590 | 42,198 | 42,370 | 44,423 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 65.5 | 66.0 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 7.7 | 7.0 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 12.5 | 13.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.2 | 2.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 11.7 | 11.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 120.0 | 129.0 | na | na | na |
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