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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 3,048 | 3,084 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 2.5 | 2.4 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 130,100.0 | 138,086.0 | 151,382.0 | 140,982.0 | 147,536.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 125,345.0 | 119,138.0 | 127,086.0 | 129,704.0 | 136,794.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | 4,755.0 | 18,948.0 | 24,296.0 | 11,278.0 | 10,742.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 1,343,764.0 | 1,364,853.0 | 1,393,891.0 | 1,405,318.0 | 1,413,931.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 71,912.0 | 74,673.0 | 80,290.0 | 77,321.0 | 75,036.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 1,271,852.0 | 1,290,180.0 | 1,313,601.0 | 1,327,997.0 | 1,338,895.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | -54,357.0 | -62,364.0 | -70,500.0 | -63,163.0 | -56,371.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 16,399 | 16,523 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 2,904 | 2,942 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 2,373 | 2,189 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 2,689 | 2,710 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 2,092 | 1,983 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 3,187 | 3,162 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 29,644 | 29,509 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 43.3 | 45.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 41,836 | 44,477 | 45,208 | 47,059 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 98,795 | 98,283 | 96,949 | 97,758 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 3,865.0 | 4,020.0 | 4,048.0 | 4,255.9 | na |
| Total income | $m | 3,993.3 | 4,214.2 | 4,256.6 | 4,449.5 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 39,121 | 40,902 | 41,754 | 43,536 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 40,420 | 42,879 | 43,905 | 45,515 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 79.8 | 79.3 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.8 | 4.9 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.8 | 8.0 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.4 | 2.5 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 4.8 | 4.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 5,007.0 | 5,358.0 | na | na | na |
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