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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 132 | 118 | 121 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.4 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
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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 | 483 | 511 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 212 | 213 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 97 | 123 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 119 | 125 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 79 | 84 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 140 | 149 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,130 | 1,205 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 61.8 | 52.1 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,322 | 35,892 | 36,702 | 38,096 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1,647 | 1,661 | 1,699 | 1,767 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 51.6 | 54.4 | 57.3 | 61.2 | na |
| Total income | $m | 52.8 | 57.1 | 59.9 | 63.8 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 31,355 | 32,743 | 33,697 | 34,646 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 32,057 | 34,361 | 35,233 | 36,129 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 71.2 | 69.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.1 | 6.9 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.0 | 7.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.1 | 3.2 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 13.1 | 12.8 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 75.0 | 82.0 | na | na | na |
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