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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 290 | 258 | 217 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.0 |
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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 | 797 | 756 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 163 | 175 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 250 | 210 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 116 | 118 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 262 | 237 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 177 | 189 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,765 | 1,685 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 52.4 | 56.9 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 41,309 | 44,673 | 47,361 | 48,410 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,827 | 4,760 | 5,018 | 5,149 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 185.9 | 191.5 | 209.5 | 223.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 192.7 | 201.4 | 228.4 | 238.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 38,522 | 40,239 | 41,746 | 43,407 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 39,916 | 42,306 | 45,511 | 46,339 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 76.7 | 75.0 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 7.1 | 6.7 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.4 | 9.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.4 | 2.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 5.9 | 5.5 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 252.0 | 272.0 | na | na | na |
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