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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 1,170 | 910 | 775 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 40,143.0 | 40,277.0 | 42,605.0 | 46,647.0 | 49,764.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 42,735.0 | 45,659.0 | 47,605.0 | 52,431.0 | 50,376.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -2,592.0 | -5,382.0 | -5,000.0 | -5,784.0 | -612.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 675,990.0 | 670,303.0 | 667,690.0 | 664,906.0 | 666,019.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 14,412.0 | 13,077.0 | 14,990.0 | 17,505.0 | 18,813.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 661,578.0 | 657,226.0 | 652,700.0 | 647,401.0 | 647,206.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | -28,275.0 | -21,542.0 | -21,227.0 | -12,288.0 | -10,631.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 2,327 | 2,268 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 470 | 455 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 731 | 648 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 249 | 255 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 399 | 384 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 471 | 485 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 4,646 | 4,493 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 39.4 | 47.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 80,201 | 90,327 | 84,653 | 90,386 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 23,064 | 22,240 | 21,476 | 21,171 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 1,321.2 | 1,412.6 | 1,386.7 | 1,407.6 | na |
| Total income | $m | 1,424.1 | 1,593.4 | 1,562.3 | 1,588.0 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 57,286 | 63,514 | 64,569 | 66,486 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 61,747 | 71,645 | 72,748 | 75,006 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 56.3 | 53.7 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 7.9 | 7.7 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 29.5 | 32.2 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.8 | 1.9 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 1.7 | 1.4 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 2.8 | 3.0 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 2,577.0 | 3,000.0 | na | na | na |
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