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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 117 | 145 | 158 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 3.8 | 5.1 | 5.8 |
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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 | 647 | 644 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 186 | 194 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 142 | 131 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 83 | 88 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 123 | 140 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 202 | 212 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,383 | 1,408 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | na | na | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,700 | 31,820 | 34,622 | 35,261 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1,861 | 1,818 | 1,906 | 1,947 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 47.7 | 48.3 | 52.4 | 55.9 | na |
| Total income | $m | 49.5 | 51.1 | 55.6 | 58.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 25,658 | 26,559 | 27,475 | 28,725 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 26,593 | 28,103 | 29,196 | 30,113 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 53.7 | 48.8 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 19.5 | 25.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 10.7 | 11.6 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.0 | 1.9 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 13.4 | 11.8 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.7 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 93.0 | 107.0 | na | na | na |
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