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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 103 | 97 | 79 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 7.9 | 8.2 | 6.4 |
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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 | 271 | 283 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 152 | 162 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 112 | 100 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 72 | 77 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 64 | 66 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 145 | 131 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 816 | 818 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 73.7 | 71.6 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 30,378 | 31,850 | 32,689 | 33,322 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 943 | 935 | 773 | 788 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 26.9 | 27.6 | 23.3 | 24.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 27.9 | 28.9 | 24.6 | 25.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,553 | 29,536 | 30,164 | 31,345 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 29,637 | 30,921 | 31,792 | 32,859 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 65.4 | 64.3 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 7.5 | 8.2 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 5.1 | 5.3 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.4 | 2.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 19.0 | 19.2 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 42.0 | 45.0 | na | na | na |
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