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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Unemployment | no. | na | na | 4,039 | 3,545 | 2,733 |
Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 7.7 | 6.4 | 4.8 |
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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 | 8,744 | 9,061 | na |
Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 3,879 | 3,977 | na |
Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 5,752 | 5,490 | na |
Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 3,433 | 3,530 | na |
Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 1,787 | 1,675 | na |
Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 4,291 | 4,355 | na |
Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 27,886 | 28,088 | na |
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 63.3 | 65.0 | na |
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Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,862 | 31,235 | 32,060 | 33,127 | na |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 34,040 | 33,369 | 33,617 | 33,951 | na |
Wage and salary income | $m | 916.1 | 929.5 | 968.5 | 1,015.2 | na |
Total income | $m | 943.3 | 969.3 | 1,012.9 | 1,068.0 | na |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 26,911 | 27,854 | 28,810 | 29,901 | na |
Average total income | $ | 27,711 | 29,049 | 30,130 | 31,458 | na |
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Wage and salary | % | 66.1 | 64.8 | na | na | na |
Own unincorporated business | % | 9.5 | 9.8 | na | na | na |
Investment | % | 5.1 | 5.3 | na | na | na |
Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.3 | 1.4 | na | na | na |
Government cash benefit | % | 17.4 | 18.1 | na | na | na |
Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.6 | na | na | na |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 1,436.0 | 1,503.0 | na | na | na |
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