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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Unemployment | no. | na | na | 1,234 | 898 | 802 |
Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.3 | 4.9 | 4.2 |
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Total revenue | $'000 | 17,967.0 | 19,468.0 | 20,051.0 | 23,061.0 | 23,742.0 |
Total expenses | $'000 | 17,126.0 | 18,204.0 | 18,748.0 | 21,455.0 | 21,425.0 |
GFS net operating balance | $'000 | 841.0 | 1,264.0 | 1,303.0 | 1,606.0 | 2,317.0 |
Total assets | $'000 | 124,757.0 | 127,277.0 | 131,097.0 | 130,548.0 | 132,820.0 |
Total liabilities | $'000 | 3,442.0 | 3,161.0 | 3,234.0 | 2,980.0 | 2,733.0 |
GFS net worth | $'000 | 121,315.0 | 124,116.0 | 127,863.0 | 127,568.0 | 130,087.0 |
Net debt | $'000 | -4,927.0 | -6,987.0 | -7,219.0 | -10,701.0 | -12,492.0 |
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Age pension | no. | na | na | 2,599 | 2,648 | na |
Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 1,002 | 986 | na |
Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 914 | 766 | na |
Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 859 | 858 | na |
Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 640 | 596 | na |
Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,047 | 990 | na |
Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 7,061 | 6,844 | na |
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 50.9 | 56.8 | na |
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Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 34,338 | 36,025 | 36,836 | 38,185 | na |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 13,343 | 13,286 | 13,683 | 13,926 | na |
Wage and salary income | $m | 426.5 | 440.7 | 465.5 | 492.1 | na |
Total income | $m | 443.5 | 463.3 | 489.1 | 513.5 | na |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 31,962 | 33,169 | 34,022 | 35,339 | na |
Average total income | $ | 33,236 | 34,873 | 35,746 | 36,871 | na |
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Wage and salary | % | 72.7 | 73.2 | na | na | na |
Own unincorporated business | % | 8.7 | 7.2 | na | na | na |
Investment | % | 6.0 | 6.6 | na | na | na |
Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.0 | 2.1 | na | na | na |
Government cash benefit | % | 9.5 | 10.0 | na | na | na |
Other income | % | 1.0 | 1.0 | na | na | na |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 605.0 | 628.0 | na | na | na |
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