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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 163 | 130 | 124 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 |
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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 | 499 | 501 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 126 | 124 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 111 | 100 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 94 | 92 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 121 | 112 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 142 | 130 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,093 | 1,058 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 52.3 | 50.7 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 37,349 | 39,804 | 41,513 | 43,094 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,568 | 2,596 | 2,610 | 2,661 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 90.2 | 95.1 | 99.3 | 104.9 | na |
| Total income | $m | 93.6 | 99.9 | 105.2 | 110.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 35,142 | 36,615 | 38,056 | 39,435 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 36,459 | 38,497 | 40,306 | 41,672 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 75.9 | 76.1 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 6.7 | 5.9 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 7.4 | 8.2 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.0 | 2.0 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 7.2 | 7.2 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.7 | 0.6 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 122.0 | 131.0 | na | na | na |
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