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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 | na | 2,221 | 1,931 |
Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 14.9 | 12.7 |
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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 | 6,453 | 6,956 | na |
Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 2,602 | 2,829 | na |
Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 2,003 | 1,883 | na |
Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 1,375 | 1,454 | na |
Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 1,149 | 1,099 | na |
Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 3,131 | 3,185 | na |
Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 16,713 | 17,406 | na |
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 65.1 | 62.7 | na |
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Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 27,472 | 29,142 | 30,244 | 32,130 | na |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 10,284 | 10,321 | 10,567 | 11,740 | na |
Wage and salary income | $m | 265.0 | 276.9 | 294.3 | 337.9 | na |
Total income | $m | 276.8 | 296.2 | 313.8 | 364.4 | na |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 25,766 | 26,833 | 27,847 | 28,784 | na |
Average total income | $ | 26,914 | 28,694 | 29,699 | 31,035 | na |
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Wage and salary | % | 53.4 | 53.8 | na | na | na |
Own unincorporated business | % | 8.3 | 6.7 | na | na | na |
Investment | % | 5.9 | 6.0 | na | na | na |
Superannuation and annuity | % | 4.0 | 4.0 | na | na | na |
Government cash benefit | % | 27.5 | 28.7 | na | na | na |
Other income | % | 0.8 | 0.8 | na | na | na |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 515.0 | 542.0 | na | na | na |
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