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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 320 | 441 | 421 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.8 | 8.1 | 7.7 |
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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 | 762 | 756 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 422 | 392 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 426 | 446 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 380 | 375 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 166 | 167 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 252 | 424 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,408 | 2,559 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 66.9 | 66.2 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 34,986 | 36,930 | 37,196 | 38,726 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 3,540 | 3,560 | 3,530 | 3,476 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 116.5 | 121.7 | 124.9 | 126.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 118.0 | 125.4 | 127.9 | 128.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 32,904 | 34,187 | 35,374 | 36,449 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 33,346 | 35,215 | 36,240 | 37,091 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 73.8 | 68.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.3 | 11.9 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 3.4 | 4.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 0.6 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 15.8 | 14.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 162.0 | 186.0 | na | na | na |
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