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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 159 | 188 | 122 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 8.4 | 8.8 | 5.4 |
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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 | 377 | 387 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 117 | 116 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 144 | 137 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 95 | 102 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 100 | 89 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 99 | 96 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 932 | 928 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 56.5 | 57.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,355 | 35,414 | 35,691 | 37,381 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1,472 | 1,469 | 1,443 | 1,467 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 46.1 | 47.6 | 48.4 | 51.4 | na |
| Total income | $m | 47.7 | 50.1 | 50.7 | 53.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 31,302 | 32,403 | 33,559 | 35,024 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 32,398 | 34,077 | 35,141 | 36,711 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 73.3 | 73.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.6 | 5.7 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 4.6 | 5.0 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.8 | 1.9 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 12.9 | 13.6 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.9 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 65.0 | 67.0 | na | na | na |
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