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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 6,400 | 6,270 | 5,846 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.7 |
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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 | 5,688 | 5,874 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 5,238 | 5,304 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 14,580 | 14,357 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 5,928 | 5,893 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 4,090 | 3,917 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 5,855 | 5,706 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 41,381 | 41,043 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 70.9 | 74.6 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 36,738 | 37,974 | 39,332 | 40,894 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 78,010 | 76,078 | 74,730 | 74,797 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 2,644.8 | 2,698.7 | 2,751.4 | 2,861.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 2,698.8 | 2,764.7 | 2,836.5 | 2,947.1 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 33,904 | 35,473 | 36,818 | 38,257 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 34,596 | 36,340 | 37,957 | 39,401 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 79.8 | 80.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.1 | 4.2 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 3.1 | 2.3 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.3 | 1.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 10.4 | 11.4 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 3,394.0 | 3,494.0 | na | na | na |
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