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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 92 | 68 | 62 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.4 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 2,747.0 | 3,075.0 | 4,628.0 | 3,295.0 | 4,281.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 2,983.0 | 2,981.0 | 3,531.0 | 4,886.0 | 3,773.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -236.0 | 94.0 | 1,097.0 | -1,591.0 | 508.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 23,719.0 | 25,102.0 | 25,458.0 | 63,437.0 | 64,690.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 442.0 | 1,684.0 | 966.0 | 1,195.0 | 1,909.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 23,277.0 | 23,418.0 | 24,492.0 | 62,242.0 | 62,781.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | -434.0 | -1,059.0 | -564.0 | -454.0 | 911.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 362 | 353 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 107 | 114 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 83 | 94 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 36 | 35 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 50 | 36 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 121 | 135 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 759 | 767 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 62.8 | 67.5 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,197 | 29,946 | 35,498 | 38,284 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 798 | 768 | 703 | 740 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 20.0 | 20.7 | 19.6 | 21.9 | na |
| Total income | $m | 19.2 | 21.2 | 20.7 | 23.4 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 25,121 | 26,924 | 27,828 | 29,555 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 24,004 | 27,597 | 29,385 | 31,599 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 68.6 | 54.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | -4.6 | 15.1 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.7 | 7.9 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.1 | 2.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 24.6 | 19.8 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 30.0 | 40.0 | na | na | na |
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