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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 1,393 | 1,004 | 1,126 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.8 | 4.4 | 4.9 |
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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 | 4,126 | 4,204 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 1,482 | 1,521 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 1,213 | 1,208 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 1,037 | 1,052 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 745 | 714 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,228 | 1,193 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 9,831 | 9,890 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 61.6 | 64.2 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 32,121 | 34,487 | 35,626 | 36,877 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 16,756 | 16,537 | 16,723 | 17,224 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 498.2 | 507.0 | 527.1 | 561.2 | na |
| Total income | $m | 514.5 | 529.8 | 551.3 | 585.9 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 29,731 | 30,656 | 31,521 | 32,581 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 30,708 | 32,040 | 32,967 | 34,014 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 67.6 | 65.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 12.6 | 14.2 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.7 | 7.0 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.3 | 1.4 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 11.5 | 11.6 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.3 | 0.3 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 755.0 | 806.0 | na | na | na |
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