|
|
|
ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
 |
 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
|
| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 1,512 | 1,758 | 1,575 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 13.5 | 14.1 | 12.8 |
 |  |
| 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 |
 |  |
| Age pension | no. | na | na | na | na | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | na | na | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | na | na | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | na | na | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | na | na | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | na | na | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | na | na | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | na | na | na |
 |
| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 39,615 | 40,318 | 40,684 | 43,560 | na |
 |  |
| Wage and salary earners | no. | 7,947 | 7,683 | 7,328 | 6,580 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 279.8 | 278.8 | 271.7 | 262.0 | na |
| Total income | $m | 283.7 | 283.1 | 278.7 | 269.3 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 35,211 | 36,291 | 37,083 | 39,818 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 35,698 | 36,854 | 38,039 | 40,922 | na |
 |  |
| Wage and salary | % | 78.3 | 75.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 3.1 | 3.1 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 1.1 | 1.6 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 0.5 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 16.8 | 19.1 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.1 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 364.0 | 383.0 | na | na | na |
|