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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 2,747 | 2,215 | 1,917 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 13.0 | 9.9 | 8.1 |
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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 | 3,676 | 4,054 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 2,003 | 2,156 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 1,846 | 1,537 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 1,731 | 1,768 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 1,206 | 1,124 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,989 | 1,973 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 12,451 | 12,612 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 56.8 | 58.5 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 30,488 | 31,141 | 32,269 | 33,758 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 17,464 | 17,704 | 17,418 | 18,245 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 502.8 | 517.9 | 528.2 | 577.2 | na |
| Total income | $m | 517.7 | 540.1 | 550.6 | 601.8 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,790 | 29,254 | 30,325 | 31,638 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 29,646 | 30,505 | 31,609 | 32,984 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 70.3 | 70.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 10.0 | 7.7 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.9 | 3.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.2 | 1.2 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 15.1 | 16.6 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 735.0 | 763.0 | na | na | na |
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