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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 407 | 300 | 263 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.8 | 4.7 | 4.1 |
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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 | 740 | 785 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 251 | 255 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 300 | 277 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 300 | 278 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 258 | 233 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 377 | 352 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,226 | 2,180 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 55.5 | 49.9 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,372 | 33,053 | 33,971 | 35,256 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,199 | 4,293 | 4,255 | 4,459 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 121.8 | 130.6 | 133.0 | 144.9 | na |
| Total income | $m | 125.8 | 136.0 | 139.0 | 152.2 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 29,003 | 30,424 | 31,255 | 32,494 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 29,951 | 31,690 | 32,671 | 34,127 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 71.0 | 71.8 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 9.4 | 7.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.5 | 7.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.7 | 1.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 10.7 | 11.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.8 | 0.8 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 177.0 | 190.0 | na | na | na |
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