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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 382 | 265 | 351 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 11.6 | 7.7 | 10.0 |
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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 | 939 | 938 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 359 | 385 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 356 | 281 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 202 | 207 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 158 | 155 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 364 | 344 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,378 | 2,310 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 66.2 | 68.2 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,331 | 30,652 | 31,873 | 33,166 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,269 | 2,345 | 2,278 | 2,268 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 62.3 | 67.9 | 68.8 | 70.4 | na |
| Total income | $m | 64.7 | 71.8 | 72.5 | 74.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 27,437 | 28,941 | 30,205 | 31,033 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 28,506 | 30,627 | 31,823 | 33,028 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 59.6 | 60.1 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.8 | 8.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.5 | 7.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.8 | 3.6 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 20.7 | 19.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 109.0 | 120.0 | na | na | na |
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