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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 178 | 194 | 219 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.7 | 4.4 | 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 | 907 | 912 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 189 | 204 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 204 | 187 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 150 | 138 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 127 | 114 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 257 | 238 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,834 | 1,794 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 59.9 | 57.4 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,484 | 33,277 | 35,010 | 36,001 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,721 | 2,737 | 2,642 | 2,699 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 79.6 | 82.9 | 83.2 | 88.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 82.8 | 88.2 | 88.9 | 93.3 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 29,245 | 30,305 | 31,493 | 32,784 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 30,442 | 32,221 | 33,662 | 34,557 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 62.8 | 61.4 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.2 | 9.1 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 11.1 | 12.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 4.5 | 4.6 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 12.7 | 12.2 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 132.0 | 143.0 | na | na | na |
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