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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 157 | 84 | 95 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 13.3 | 8.1 | 9.1 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 3,681.0 | 4,080.0 | 4,523.0 | 5,496.0 | 5,811.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 5,342.0 | 5,790.0 | 5,963.0 | 6,499.0 | 6,150.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -1,661.0 | -1,710.0 | -1,440.0 | -1,003.0 | -339.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 37,677.0 | 35,840.0 | 34,663.0 | 64,831.0 | 63,248.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 648.0 | 584.0 | 849.0 | 704.0 | 768.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 37,029.0 | 35,256.0 | 33,814.0 | 64,127.0 | 62,480.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | -1,877.0 | -1,953.0 | -2,108.0 | -2,683.0 | -3,384.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 213 | 223 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 166 | 175 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 143 | 131 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 95 | 93 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 68 | 64 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 148 | 147 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 833 | 833 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 72.5 | na | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,263 | 30,792 | 31,571 | 32,872 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 835 | 829 | 724 | 758 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 23.6 | 24.2 | 21.5 | 23.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 24.3 | 25.1 | 22.4 | 24.2 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,240 | 29,188 | 29,660 | 30,537 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 29,146 | 30,325 | 30,888 | 31,932 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 65.7 | 65.3 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.7 | 5.7 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.9 | 3.0 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.9 | 1.9 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 23.5 | 23.9 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.3 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 37.0 | 38.0 | na | na | na |
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