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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 297 | 253 | 237 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.8 | 5.5 | 5.2 |
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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 | 844 | 860 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 206 | 203 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 178 | 166 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 164 | 163 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 160 | 140 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 216 | 214 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,768 | 1,745 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 51.8 | 53.1 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,940 | 35,636 | 36,622 | 37,769 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,949 | 3,001 | 3,094 | 3,542 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 93.4 | 98.3 | 103.5 | 123.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 97.4 | 104.0 | 109.0 | 130.4 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 31,682 | 32,762 | 33,460 | 34,875 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 33,026 | 34,653 | 35,240 | 36,825 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 72.8 | 72.4 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.0 | 5.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.8 | 7.6 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.0 | 3.1 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 10.7 | 11.1 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 132.0 | 141.0 | na | na | na |
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