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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Unemployment | no. | na | na | 2,051 | 2,112 | 1,887 |
Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.3 |
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Total revenue | $'000 | 50,351.0 | 53,849.0 | 56,661.0 | 55,806.0 | 56,941.0 |
Total expenses | $'000 | 40,337.0 | 43,071.0 | 49,207.0 | 55,302.0 | 46,964.0 |
GFS net operating balance | $'000 | 10,014.0 | 10,778.0 | 7,454.0 | 504.0 | 9,977.0 |
Total assets | $'000 | 299,536.0 | 325,413.0 | 325,161.0 | 339,190.0 | 360,131.0 |
Total liabilities | $'000 | 12,301.0 | 12,181.0 | 12,966.0 | 13,246.0 | 13,915.0 |
GFS net worth | $'000 | 287,235.0 | 313,232.0 | 312,195.0 | 325,944.0 | 346,216.0 |
Net debt | $'000 | -24,066.0 | -24,328.0 | -25,180.0 | -28,877.0 | -30,305.0 |
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Age pension | no. | na | na | 6,360 | 6,448 | na |
Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 1,772 | 1,844 | na |
Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 2,060 | 1,719 | na |
Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 1,564 | 1,611 | na |
Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 1,930 | 1,877 | na |
Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 2,255 | 2,212 | na |
Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 15,941 | 15,711 | na |
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 51.3 | 55.8 | na |
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Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 33,696 | 35,388 | 36,460 | 37,767 | na |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 31,761 | 31,666 | 31,467 | 31,983 | na |
Wage and salary income | $m | 995.1 | 1,028.9 | 1,060.3 | 1,115.7 | na |
Total income | $m | 1,035.9 | 1,083.5 | 1,111.6 | 1,168.5 | na |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 31,331 | 32,491 | 33,697 | 34,884 | na |
Average total income | $ | 32,615 | 34,218 | 35,326 | 36,535 | na |
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Wage and salary | % | 74.4 | 74.9 | na | na | na |
Own unincorporated business | % | 7.3 | 6.2 | na | na | na |
Investment | % | 5.5 | 5.7 | na | na | na |
Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.9 | 2.0 | na | na | na |
Government cash benefit | % | 9.7 | 10.2 | na | na | na |
Other income | % | 1.1 | 1.1 | na | na | na |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 1,376.0 | 1,425.0 | na | na | na |
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