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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 229 | 201 | 240 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 10.0 | 6.5 | 7.4 |
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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 | 1,320 | 1,362 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 291 | 294 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 246 | 206 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 195 | 191 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 113 | 119 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 335 | 316 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,500 | 2,488 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 62.8 | 59.5 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,422 | 30,825 | 31,345 | 33,356 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 1,918 | 1,918 | 2,012 | 2,178 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 49.6 | 52.9 | 56.7 | 64.0 | na |
| Total income | $m | 53.0 | 57.1 | 60.6 | 70.1 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 25,847 | 27,606 | 28,182 | 29,389 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 27,633 | 29,765 | 30,141 | 32,165 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 51.7 | 50.9 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 10.8 | 10.2 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 10.3 | 11.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 6.3 | 6.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 20.2 | 20.2 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.6 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 101.0 | 111.0 | na | na | na |
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