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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Unemployment | no. | na | na | 3,114 | 2,805 | 2,237 |
Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 10.7 | 8.9 | 7.1 |
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Total revenue | $'000 | 84,116.0 | 88,333.0 | 102,445.0 | 162,473.0 | 109,671.0 |
Total expenses | $'000 | 64,453.0 | 60,975.0 | 67,823.0 | 69,655.0 | 80,197.0 |
GFS net operating balance | $'000 | 19,663.0 | 27,358.0 | 34,622.0 | 92,818.0 | 29,474.0 |
Total assets | $'000 | 761,110.0 | 784,564.0 | 817,017.0 | 910,114.0 | 944,931.0 |
Total liabilities | $'000 | 49,350.0 | 49,333.0 | 53,951.0 | 57,630.0 | 60,357.0 |
GFS net worth | $'000 | 711,760.0 | 735,231.0 | 763,066.0 | 852,484.0 | 884,574.0 |
Net debt | $'000 | -47,401.0 | -61,148.0 | -80,633.0 | -96,949.0 | -104,654.0 |
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Age pension | no. | na | na | 11,731 | 12,284 | na |
Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 4,239 | 4,498 | na |
Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 3,482 | 3,352 | na |
Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 2,446 | 2,462 | na |
Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 1,791 | 1,774 | na |
Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 3,823 | 3,909 | na |
Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 27,512 | 28,279 | na |
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 64.7 | 63.5 | na |
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Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,742 | 30,390 | 31,384 | 32,996 | na |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 19,665 | 20,012 | 20,606 | 21,535 | na |
Wage and salary income | $m | 527.6 | 554.1 | 590.6 | 644.5 | na |
Total income | $m | 549.8 | 586.8 | 627.9 | 686.3 | na |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 26,829 | 27,688 | 28,664 | 29,928 | na |
Average total income | $ | 27,958 | 29,320 | 30,474 | 31,870 | na |
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Wage and salary | % | 54.9 | 54.5 | na | na | na |
Own unincorporated business | % | 9.1 | 7.7 | na | na | na |
Investment | % | 7.0 | 8.5 | na | na | na |
Superannuation and annuity | % | 4.4 | 4.4 | na | na | na |
Government cash benefit | % | 23.8 | 24.1 | na | na | na |
Other income | % | 0.8 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 998.0 | 1,076.0 | na | na | na |
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