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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 572 | 513 | 566 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 9.1 | 6.9 | 7.2 |
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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 | 2,803 | 2,876 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 764 | 770 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 549 | 511 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 453 | 445 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 335 | 316 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 736 | 710 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 5,640 | 5,627 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 67.5 | 63.9 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 27,893 | 30,293 | 31,864 | 31,975 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,428 | 4,478 | 4,800 | 4,933 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 118.3 | 124.1 | 137.6 | 144.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 124.1 | 132.1 | 146.9 | 153.5 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 26,707 | 27,704 | 28,665 | 29,212 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 28,020 | 29,500 | 30,604 | 31,124 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 54.6 | 53.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 12.6 | 13.4 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.9 | 7.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 4.7 | 4.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 20.8 | 20.8 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 224.0 | 247.0 | na | na | na |
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