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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 464 | 572 | 544 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.0 | 6.0 | 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 | 1,917 | 1,966 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 722 | 743 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 456 | 465 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 461 | 487 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 553 | 550 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 577 | 569 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 4,686 | 4,781 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 57.0 | 57.0 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,710 | 33,615 | 34,652 | 35,818 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 7,979 | 7,996 | 7,291 | 7,449 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 234.1 | 242.8 | 229.7 | 241.4 | na |
| Total income | $m | 242.2 | 254.0 | 240.4 | 252.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 29,342 | 30,360 | 31,498 | 32,403 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 30,352 | 31,761 | 32,968 | 33,955 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 70.5 | 70.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.9 | 5.9 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.7 | 7.3 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.2 | 2.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 13.3 | 13.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 342.0 | 358.0 | na | na | na |
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