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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 395 | 445 | 425 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.7 | 7.8 | 7.4 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 20,027.0 | 20,405.0 | 22,982.0 | 22,055.0 | 22,877.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 22,314.0 | 21,726.0 | 23,550.0 | 23,182.0 | 24,315.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -2,287.0 | -1,321.0 | -568.0 | -1,127.0 | -1,438.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 139,869.0 | 138,236.0 | 137,472.0 | 135,273.0 | 133,702.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 10,478.0 | 9,849.0 | 9,321.0 | 8,137.0 | 8,062.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 129,391.0 | 128,387.0 | 128,151.0 | 127,136.0 | 125,640.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | -2,774.0 | -4,087.0 | -7,663.0 | -11,222.0 | -14,626.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 1,337 | 1,381 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 513 | 526 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 451 | 478 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 344 | 364 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 313 | 297 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 485 | 539 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 3,443 | 3,585 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 67.3 | 68.4 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 30,611 | 31,997 | 33,556 | 34,541 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,098 | 3,953 | 3,835 | 3,766 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 115.3 | 114.0 | 116.2 | 117.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 117.9 | 119.2 | 121.4 | 121.5 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,126 | 28,827 | 30,292 | 31,260 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 28,774 | 30,161 | 31,665 | 32,265 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 65.0 | 63.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 10.2 | 8.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.4 | 7.9 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.5 | 1.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 16.6 | 18.0 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.3 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 183.0 | 186.0 | na | na | na |
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