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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 260 | 259 | 276 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 4,327.0 | 6,299.0 | 6,487.0 | 6,142.0 | 8,464.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 4,885.0 | 4,700.0 | 4,838.0 | 3,903.0 | 8,449.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -558.0 | 1,599.0 | 1,649.0 | 2,239.0 | 15.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 12,721.0 | 14,207.0 | 14,633.0 | 432.0 | 17,156.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 1,176.0 | 1,094.0 | 1,127.0 | -793.0 | 4,071.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 11,545.0 | 13,113.0 | 13,506.0 | 1,225.0 | 13,085.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | -1,708.0 | -2,516.0 | -2,592.0 | -3.0 | -1,553.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 636 | 624 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 304 | 311 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 275 | 230 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 98 | 102 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 158 | 154 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 151 | 147 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,622 | 1,568 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 57.5 | 57.0 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 57,991 | 66,889 | 62,252 | 63,561 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,887 | 2,805 | 2,778 | 2,833 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 119.9 | 125.0 | 126.6 | 133.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 126.8 | 133.5 | 140.4 | 146.1 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 41,542 | 44,546 | 45,586 | 46,992 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 43,920 | 47,578 | 50,549 | 51,556 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 56.3 | 51.0 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.4 | 4.6 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 26.2 | 33.9 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.4 | 2.5 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 6.7 | 5.9 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 2.0 | 2.1 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 230.0 | 272.0 | na | na | na |
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