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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 255 | 274 | 267 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
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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 | 790 | 799 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 218 | 219 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 291 | 252 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 204 | 204 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 265 | 238 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 334 | 316 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,102 | 2,028 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 53.8 | 52.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 40,024 | 36,769 | 38,116 | 41,630 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,190 | 4,374 | 4,600 | 4,775 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 133.8 | 146.2 | 159.7 | 175.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 139.9 | 155.3 | 170.0 | 186.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 31,938 | 33,414 | 34,721 | 36,805 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 33,389 | 35,500 | 36,951 | 39,070 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 65.3 | 70.5 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 7.1 | 6.4 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 16.7 | 11.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.6 | 2.9 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 7.9 | 8.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.4 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 214.0 | 220.0 | na | na | na |
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