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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 221 | 269 | 184 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.0 | 7.5 | 5.0 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 9,556.0 | 10,115.0 | 9,333.0 | 10,112.0 | 10,812.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 10,260.0 | 10,226.0 | 9,979.0 | 10,384.0 | 11,404.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -704.0 | -111.0 | -646.0 | -272.0 | -592.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 95,462.0 | 96,271.0 | 96,434.0 | 94,499.0 | 95,807.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 2,082.0 | 2,642.0 | 3,501.0 | 2,515.0 | 3,349.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 93,380.0 | 93,629.0 | 92,933.0 | 91,984.0 | 92,458.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | -1,867.0 | -2,320.0 | -2,106.0 | -2,008.0 | -4,245.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 986 | 1,021 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 379 | 378 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 180 | 220 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 184 | 198 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 143 | 130 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 258 | 259 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,130 | 2,206 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 65.9 | 61.6 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,968 | 34,942 | 35,377 | 35,760 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,540 | 2,529 | 2,509 | 2,595 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 73.3 | 75.7 | 78.1 | 81.8 | na |
| Total income | $m | 76.3 | 79.9 | 82.2 | 85.1 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,867 | 29,950 | 31,129 | 31,513 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 30,036 | 31,600 | 32,766 | 32,807 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 62.3 | 58.3 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 11.9 | 14.6 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 8.3 | 10.3 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.0 | 1.9 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 15.3 | 14.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.3 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 122.0 | 136.0 | na | na | na |
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