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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 76 | 71 | 75 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 6,295.0 | 5,627.0 | 6,781.0 | 4,876.0 | 5,928.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 6,175.0 | 6,465.0 | 6,777.0 | 4,792.0 | 6,787.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | 120.0 | -838.0 | 4.0 | 84.0 | -859.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 98,020.0 | 97,243.0 | 97,417.0 | 97,739.0 | 97,360.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 987.0 | 998.0 | 1,107.0 | 1,311.0 | 1,207.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 97,033.0 | 96,245.0 | 96,310.0 | 96,428.0 | 96,153.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | -3,986.0 | -3,786.0 | -4,373.0 | -4,554.0 | -4,747.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 499 | 524 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 212 | 204 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 88 | 75 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 63 | 60 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 98 | 79 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 174 | 172 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,134 | 1,114 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 55.9 | 66.6 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,531 | 31,509 | 33,422 | 33,157 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 967 | 974 | 924 | 933 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 23.9 | 25.6 | 25.1 | 26.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 24.3 | 27.4 | 26.5 | 27.7 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 24,739 | 26,325 | 27,118 | 28,410 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 25,155 | 28,165 | 28,714 | 29,739 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 49.0 | 42.0 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 20.7 | 33.0 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.9 | 7.2 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.8 | 1.5 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 19.5 | 16.1 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 1.1 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 51.0 | 65.0 | na | na | na |
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