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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 365 | 287 | 372 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 7.4 | 5.8 | 7.9 |
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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 | 1,080 | 1,255 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 429 | 461 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 380 | 383 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 258 | 292 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 213 | 250 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 512 | 507 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,872 | 3,148 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 64.7 | 65.5 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,783 | 30,434 | 31,835 | 32,489 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,810 | 2,897 | 3,002 | 3,329 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 77.7 | 82.3 | 87.2 | 101.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 80.7 | 87.6 | 92.0 | 106.7 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 27,647 | 28,400 | 29,035 | 30,481 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 28,734 | 30,224 | 30,655 | 32,041 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 62.1 | 61.7 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.2 | 9.0 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.3 | 6.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.7 | 3.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 19.3 | 18.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 129.0 | 141.0 | na | na | na |
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