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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 182 | 178 | 196 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.7 |
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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 | 895 | 876 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 285 | 295 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 169 | 172 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 167 | 148 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 162 | 174 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 277 | 298 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,955 | 1,964 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 57.7 | 55.1 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,821 | 31,969 | 32,575 | 32,746 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,437 | 2,528 | 2,599 | 2,699 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 67.5 | 72.1 | 77.3 | 82.9 | na |
| Total income | $m | 69.7 | 76.4 | 80.8 | 87.3 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 27,708 | 28,538 | 29,725 | 30,727 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 28,596 | 30,218 | 31,080 | 32,340 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 58.4 | 55.2 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 18.6 | 21.9 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.1 | 7.2 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.9 | 2.0 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 14.3 | 13.2 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.7 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 120.0 | 138.0 | na | na | na |
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