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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 698 | 501 | 639 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 11.1 | 7.8 | 9.9 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | na | na | 14,895.0 | 15,087.0 | 17,462.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | na | na | 14,969.0 | 17,098.0 | 18,657.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | na | na | -74.0 | -2,011.0 | -1,195.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | na | na | 119,885.0 | 125,988.0 | 131,686.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | na | na | 5,104.0 | 4,989.0 | 5,627.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | na | na | 114,781.0 | 120,999.0 | 126,059.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | na | na | -892.0 | -564.0 | -855.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 1,807 | 1,835 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 687 | 724 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 623 | 517 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 346 | 364 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 315 | 310 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 700 | 655 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 4,478 | 4,405 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 66.9 | 69.6 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,371 | 30,650 | 31,825 | 32,958 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,214 | 4,318 | 4,292 | 4,366 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 116.2 | 124.3 | 128.6 | 134.3 | na |
| Total income | $m | 120.5 | 131.3 | 135.2 | 141.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 27,571 | 28,798 | 29,952 | 30,762 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 28,601 | 30,401 | 31,502 | 32,444 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 60.2 | 60.3 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 9.4 | 9.6 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 5.8 | 6.6 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.4 | 3.2 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 20.7 | 19.8 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 200.0 | 218.0 | na | na | na |
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