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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 620 | 756 | 596 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 7.5 | 8.2 | 6.4 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 12,657.0 | 13,705.0 | 13,837.0 | 14,300.0 | 15,484.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 10,346.0 | 11,174.0 | 11,709.0 | 12,912.0 | 14,346.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | 2,311.0 | 2,531.0 | 2,128.0 | 1,388.0 | 1,138.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 122,697.0 | 135,961.0 | 138,379.0 | 125,703.0 | 134,057.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 1,902.0 | 1,115.0 | 1,675.0 | 1,628.0 | 1,645.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 120,795.0 | 134,846.0 | 136,704.0 | 124,075.0 | 132,412.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | -4,842.0 | -4,528.0 | -6,160.0 | -6,209.0 | -9,198.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 1,905 | 1,975 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 742 | 763 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 732 | 717 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 421 | 449 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 480 | 482 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 933 | 918 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 5,213 | 5,304 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 71.2 | 70.0 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,240 | 31,376 | 33,078 | 33,836 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 5,323 | 5,302 | 6,345 | 6,525 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 146.1 | 151.9 | 190.6 | 201.6 | na |
| Total income | $m | 151.7 | 159.8 | 201.5 | 211.8 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 27,449 | 28,657 | 30,033 | 30,892 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 28,504 | 30,143 | 31,750 | 32,466 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 64.5 | 63.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 9.5 | 10.1 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 5.9 | 6.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.3 | 2.2 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 17.4 | 17.1 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 234.0 | 251.0 | na | na | na |
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