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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 1,085 | 989 | 982 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
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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 | 5,620 | 5,903 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 1,427 | 1,399 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 988 | 925 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 585 | 569 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 782 | 767 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,586 | 1,531 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 10,988 | 11,094 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 54.3 | 57.0 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,700 | 36,216 | 37,241 | 38,638 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 18,575 | 18,273 | 17,448 | 17,479 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 606.2 | 626.9 | 616.6 | 646.4 | na |
| Total income | $m | 636.8 | 663.4 | 657.1 | 683.2 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 32,634 | 34,305 | 35,340 | 36,983 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 34,280 | 36,307 | 37,662 | 39,088 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 74.9 | 74.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 4.8 | 4.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.5 | 7.0 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.6 | 2.6 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 10.7 | 10.8 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 833.0 | 872.0 | na | na | na |
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