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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 1,164 | 1,286 | 1,217 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 46,195.0 | 48,666.0 | 53,602.0 | 58,126.0 | 50,389.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 42,381.0 | 44,189.0 | 48,575.0 | 47,295.0 | 47,314.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | 3,814.0 | 4,477.0 | 5,027.0 | 10,831.0 | 3,075.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 334,606.0 | 339,129.0 | 345,082.0 | 340,649.0 | 359,851.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 13,172.0 | 12,300.0 | 12,782.0 | 10,044.0 | 11,564.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 321,434.0 | 326,829.0 | 332,300.0 | 330,605.0 | 348,287.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | -30,193.0 | -33,916.0 | -34,111.0 | -26,584.0 | -27,479.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 3,492 | 3,571 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 1,578 | 1,605 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 997 | 863 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 1,451 | 1,488 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 825 | 780 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,291 | 1,232 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 9,634 | 9,539 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 51.5 | 52.4 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 35,944 | 37,364 | 37,932 | 39,653 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 25,794 | 25,558 | 25,803 | 26,015 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 858.6 | 881.7 | 917.6 | 961.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 884.7 | 918.2 | 953.3 | 996.8 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 33,287 | 34,499 | 35,563 | 36,961 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 34,298 | 35,927 | 36,947 | 38,317 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 76.4 | 76.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 9.0 | 7.6 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 5.1 | 5.6 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.6 | 1.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 7.5 | 7.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 1,159.0 | 1,212.0 | na | na | na |
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