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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 378 | 387 | 384 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 17.2 | 17.3 | 16.2 |
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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 | 874 | 957 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 651 | 681 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 372 | 360 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 238 | 247 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 89 | 102 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 507 | 540 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,731 | 2,887 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 61.6 | 61.7 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,949 | 32,325 | 33,470 | 34,538 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1,349 | 1,403 | 1,462 | 1,454 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 39.0 | 41.9 | 45.5 | 45.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 40.8 | 44.2 | 48.9 | 50.0 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,946 | 29,869 | 31,149 | 31,442 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 30,217 | 31,470 | 33,436 | 34,415 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 52.9 | 52.3 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 8.6 | 6.6 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 5.3 | 7.8 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.6 | 3.5 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 28.6 | 29.2 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 1.0 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 78.0 | 86.0 | na | na | na |
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