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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 4,213 | 4,544 | 4,557 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
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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 | 18,245 | 18,690 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 7,677 | 7,785 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 4,929 | 4,901 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 4,136 | 4,269 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 3,900 | 3,837 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 5,309 | 5,383 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 44,196 | 44,865 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 61.5 | 64.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,245 | 34,904 | 36,175 | 37,409 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 60,687 | 60,241 | 59,915 | 61,029 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 1,870.4 | 1,927.3 | 1,984.1 | 2,084.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 1,918.6 | 2,010.7 | 2,069.8 | 2,173.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 30,820 | 31,993 | 33,116 | 34,159 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 31,614 | 33,377 | 34,546 | 35,615 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 69.5 | 66.4 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.6 | 11.5 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 5.6 | 6.1 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.7 | 1.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 14.2 | 13.9 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 2,772.0 | 3,039.0 | na | na | na |
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