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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 649 | 696 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 3.6 | 3.9 |
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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 | 1,008 | 1,005 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 744 | 744 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 827 | 747 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 747 | 770 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 302 | 291 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 459 | 474 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 4,087 | 4,033 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 48.0 | 51.6 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 40,628 | 42,447 | 43,848 | 45,963 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 13,889 | 14,161 | 13,886 | 14,240 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 529.5 | 567.8 | 575.4 | 617.8 | na |
| Total income | $m | 541.0 | 580.6 | 594.1 | 633.3 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 38,123 | 40,096 | 41,440 | 43,386 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 38,950 | 41,003 | 42,782 | 44,471 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 85.7 | 87.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.5 | 3.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.5 | 2.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 0.4 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 5.8 | 6.2 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.1 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 634.0 | 668.0 | na | na | na |
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