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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 199 | 182 | 150 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.6 |
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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 | 541 | 587 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 328 | 350 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 167 | 159 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 192 | 191 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 139 | 134 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 275 | 268 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,642 | 1,688 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 54.2 | 55.0 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,852 | 32,883 | 34,786 | 35,913 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,584 | 2,566 | 2,979 | 2,938 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 78.8 | 79.9 | 98.9 | 100.0 | na |
| Total income | $m | 80.1 | 82.7 | 102.5 | 104.0 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 30,492 | 31,119 | 33,198 | 34,037 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 31,004 | 32,215 | 34,418 | 35,391 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 75.4 | 75.3 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.5 | 4.8 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.9 | 3.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.2 | 2.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 12.6 | 13.6 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 107.0 | 110.0 | na | na | na |
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