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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 402 | 313 | 409 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 9.9 | 7.8 | 10.7 |
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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 | 1,056 | 1,109 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 447 | 478 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 340 | 314 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 346 | 354 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 250 | 265 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 415 | 406 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,854 | 2,926 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 68.3 | 68.7 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 27,513 | 29,974 | 29,768 | 30,678 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,966 | 2,923 | 2,859 | 2,952 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 77.6 | 78.8 | 79.1 | 85.3 | na |
| Total income | $m | 81.8 | 83.5 | 83.7 | 89.7 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 26,161 | 26,968 | 27,659 | 28,895 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 27,564 | 28,554 | 29,291 | 30,383 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 63.3 | 61.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 7.8 | 6.4 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 3.2 | 6.3 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.6 | 3.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 21.8 | 21.9 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 126.0 | 131.0 | na | na | na |
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