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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 920 | 881 | 783 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 11.7 | 12.1 | 10.6 |
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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 | 1,604 | 1,651 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 789 | 860 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 761 | 685 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 471 | 496 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 445 | 410 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,021 | 1,020 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 5,091 | 5,121 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 69.1 | 68.3 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,483 | 30,087 | 30,317 | 32,045 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,616 | 4,626 | 4,589 | 4,756 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 121.8 | 126.0 | 130.1 | 140.3 | na |
| Total income | $m | 124.7 | 132.0 | 135.5 | 146.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 26,390 | 27,240 | 28,357 | 29,503 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 27,019 | 28,531 | 29,526 | 30,882 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 60.3 | 60.4 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 11.0 | 9.2 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 5.1 | 5.5 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.7 | 1.9 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 21.4 | 22.4 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 209.0 | 217.0 | na | na | na |
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