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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 610 | 768 | 627 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 7.2 | 8.4 | 6.8 |
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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 | 2,103 | 2,175 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 719 | 748 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 724 | 735 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 443 | 465 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 492 | 495 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 875 | 864 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 5,356 | 5,484 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 67.5 | 70.1 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,758 | 33,530 | 34,473 | 35,836 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 6,906 | 7,014 | 7,025 | 7,172 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 207.3 | 217.7 | 224.9 | 236.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 215.7 | 228.6 | 237.1 | 248.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 30,016 | 31,032 | 32,021 | 32,916 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 31,235 | 32,595 | 33,746 | 34,666 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 68.6 | 68.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 5.9 | 5.6 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.1 | 7.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.0 | 3.0 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 14.6 | 14.5 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.9 | 0.8 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 312.0 | 331.0 | na | na | na |
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