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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 429 | 507 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 4.6 | 5.1 |
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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 | 645 | 772 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 568 | 669 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 601 | 637 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 459 | 584 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 429 | 477 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 774 | 864 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 3,476 | 4,004 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 56.6 | 58.9 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,792 | 34,940 | 35,538 | 37,098 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 6,115 | 7,744 | 8,246 | 9,941 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 200.3 | 262.2 | 284.7 | 359.4 | na |
| Total income | $m | 205.2 | 271.2 | 294.3 | 369.3 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 32,752 | 33,856 | 34,525 | 36,156 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 33,559 | 35,026 | 35,694 | 37,147 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 84.6 | 84.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 4.3 | 3.6 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.1 | 2.2 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 0.4 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 8.4 | 8.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 241.0 | 319.0 | na | na | na |
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