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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 303 | 288 | 261 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 23.8 | 17.7 | 15.1 |
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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 | 261 | 265 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 192 | 185 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 241 | 224 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 48 | 48 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 137 | 135 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 104 | 98 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 983 | 954 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 61.7 | 62.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 38,539 | 40,809 | 43,003 | 44,463 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1,143 | 1,190 | 1,282 | 1,370 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 38.5 | 41.9 | 47.0 | 52.1 | na |
| Total income | $m | 40.2 | 44.2 | 50.4 | 56.6 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 33,698 | 35,198 | 36,644 | 38,014 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 35,178 | 37,162 | 39,315 | 41,309 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 67.3 | 67.2 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.5 | 6.7 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 10.6 | 10.9 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.3 | 1.5 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 13.5 | 13.1 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.8 | 0.6 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 60.0 | 68.0 | na | na | na |
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