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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 429 | 407 | 333 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.7 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 23,035.0 | 24,406.0 | 26,601.0 | 29,590.0 | 30,468.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 23,826.0 | 25,449.0 | 27,937.0 | 30,199.0 | 28,185.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -791.0 | -1,043.0 | -1,336.0 | -609.0 | 2,283.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 163,317.0 | 161,958.0 | 163,387.0 | 164,965.0 | 176,823.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 34,626.0 | 33,916.0 | 36,225.0 | 38,271.0 | 38,071.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 128,691.0 | 128,042.0 | 127,162.0 | 126,694.0 | 138,752.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | 14,111.0 | 14,952.0 | 17,352.0 | 22,390.0 | -7,376.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 2,194 | 2,262 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 384 | 394 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 344 | 292 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 322 | 325 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 306 | 263 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 531 | 503 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 4,081 | 4,039 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 56.1 | 59.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 36,334 | 38,828 | 39,851 | 42,145 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 7,097 | 7,091 | 7,058 | 7,181 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 246.1 | 254.6 | 261.8 | 277.0 | na |
| Total income | $m | 256.6 | 271.8 | 278.0 | 294.5 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 34,677 | 35,899 | 37,099 | 38,576 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 36,156 | 38,324 | 39,393 | 41,008 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 69.9 | 69.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.4 | 6.8 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.3 | 9.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 4.2 | 4.2 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 9.5 | 9.5 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.7 | 0.8 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 365.0 | 385.0 | na | na | na |
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