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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 987 | 912 | 881 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 10.9 | 7.1 | 6.9 |
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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 | 1,817 | 2,019 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 616 | 694 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 765 | 658 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 913 | 1,013 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 509 | 536 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,007 | 1,034 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 5,627 | 5,954 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 43.9 | 53.4 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 31,433 | 32,939 | 33,990 | 35,117 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 8,787 | 9,500 | 9,869 | 10,843 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 264.0 | 296.3 | 320.0 | 365.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 272.2 | 307.7 | 332.1 | 378.0 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 30,050 | 31,186 | 32,423 | 33,723 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 30,975 | 32,392 | 33,651 | 34,858 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 71.7 | 73.1 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 11.9 | 9.1 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 2.4 | 2.7 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.8 | 2.0 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 11.1 | 11.7 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 1.1 | 1.4 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 378.0 | 420.0 | na | na | na |
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