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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 169 | 146 | 158 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 10.3 | 7.4 | 8.1 |
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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 | 228 | 259 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 128 | 136 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 129 | 107 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 155 | 162 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 90 | 95 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 157 | 161 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 887 | 920 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 46.0 | 51.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,709 | 34,965 | 36,080 | 37,231 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1,723 | 1,966 | 2,086 | 2,349 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 55.9 | 66.2 | 72.5 | 83.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 57.2 | 68.6 | 74.7 | 86.4 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 32,439 | 33,688 | 34,751 | 35,544 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 33,203 | 34,892 | 35,813 | 36,761 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 85.6 | 84.0 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 4.7 | 3.9 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 1.1 | 1.3 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.2 | 1.1 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 6.9 | 9.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 67.0 | 82.0 | na | na | na |
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