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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 194 | 152 | 210 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.9 | 3.9 | 5.6 |
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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 | 784 | 788 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 313 | 322 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 219 | 224 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 123 | 138 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 174 | 169 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 318 | 303 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,931 | 1,944 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 64.4 | 57.3 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,814 | 30,687 | 32,983 | 33,049 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,979 | 2,906 | 2,342 | 2,409 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 70.6 | 73.9 | 60.1 | 63.2 | na |
| Total income | $m | 73.3 | 78.9 | 63.0 | 67.4 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 23,701 | 25,415 | 25,668 | 26,225 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 24,592 | 27,147 | 26,884 | 27,980 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 58.1 | 50.8 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 14.4 | 24.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.8 | 7.8 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.9 | 1.6 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 17.5 | 15.0 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 127.0 | 155.0 | na | na | na |
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