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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 1,031 | 1,143 | 1,124 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.0 |
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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 | 2,040 | 2,100 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 928 | 877 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 1,207 | 1,276 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 859 | 926 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 535 | 566 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 789 | 985 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 6,358 | 6,730 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 64.7 | 60.8 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 34,702 | 34,742 | 36,825 | 38,705 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 11,084 | 10,737 | 10,259 | 9,710 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 322.3 | 324.1 | 320.3 | 312.7 | na |
| Total income | $m | 329.6 | 335.7 | 333.4 | 321.1 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 29,077 | 30,187 | 31,219 | 32,207 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 29,737 | 31,266 | 32,499 | 33,068 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 64.4 | 67.6 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 14.3 | 9.0 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 8.8 | 9.3 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 0.8 | 0.9 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 11.5 | 13.0 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 520.0 | 506.0 | na | na | na |
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