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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 224 | 187 | 175 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 8.5 | 6.7 | 5.9 |
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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 | 240 | 231 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 112 | 124 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 177 | 158 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 38 | 35 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 187 | 179 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 79 | 87 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 833 | 813 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 46.4 | 54.2 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 38,735 | 40,003 | 41,764 | 43,498 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1,896 | 1,900 | 1,902 | 1,903 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 69.0 | 71.5 | 74.2 | 77.3 | na |
| Total income | $m | 71.7 | 74.7 | 77.6 | 80.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 36,401 | 37,628 | 39,009 | 40,633 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 37,793 | 39,301 | 40,783 | 42,524 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 79.1 | 79.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.7 | 6.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 4.7 | 4.6 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 0.9 | 1.0 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 8.1 | 8.0 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 90.0 | 97.0 | na | na | na |
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