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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 1,713 | 980 | 1,123 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 11.1 | 6.1 | 6.9 |
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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 | 3,439 | 3,596 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 2,167 | 2,278 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 1,876 | 1,812 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 1,051 | 1,058 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 879 | 816 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 2,230 | 2,217 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 11,642 | 11,779 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 70.6 | 72.6 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,254 | 30,119 | 30,900 | 32,066 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 10,600 | 10,707 | 10,400 | 10,754 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 275.5 | 288.1 | 288.7 | 307.8 | na |
| Total income | $m | 286.7 | 304.1 | 304.9 | 325.4 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 25,991 | 26,911 | 27,761 | 28,622 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 27,045 | 28,402 | 29,318 | 30,259 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 59.8 | 58.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 10.0 | 10.0 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 4.5 | 5.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.7 | 2.7 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 22.5 | 22.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.6 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 478.0 | 512.0 | na | na | na |
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