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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 400 | 437 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 3.4 | 3.6 |
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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 | 1,160 | 1,242 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 418 | 444 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 337 | 365 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 354 | 399 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 426 | 419 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 589 | 576 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 3,284 | 3,445 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 49.0 | 49.9 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 32,372 | 33,361 | 34,331 | 35,388 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 8,744 | 9,025 | 9,414 | 9,820 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 270.2 | 287.4 | 308.2 | 330.4 | na |
| Total income | $m | 279.9 | 300.0 | 322.2 | 343.1 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 30,906 | 31,848 | 32,738 | 33,643 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 32,007 | 33,246 | 34,220 | 34,940 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 82.0 | 82.1 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.8 | 5.1 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.5 | 2.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.8 | 1.8 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 7.2 | 7.5 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.7 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 335.0 | 357.0 | na | na | na |
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