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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Unemployment | no. | na | na | 5,229 | 5,032 | 4,114 |
Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 10.5 | 9.4 | 7.8 |
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Total revenue | $'000 | 103,244.0 | 91,558.0 | 103,745.0 | 129,579.0 | 153,767.0 |
Total expenses | $'000 | 68,108.0 | 73,721.0 | 84,279.0 | 92,554.0 | 99,785.0 |
GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -34,976.0 | -17,837.0 | -19,466.0 | -37,025.0 | -53,982.0 |
Total assets | $'000 | 723,538.0 | 760,534.0 | 813,206.0 | 868,209.0 | 913,956.0 |
Total liabilities | $'000 | 40,051.0 | 40,991.0 | 41,780.0 | 41,508.0 | 43,407.0 |
GFS net worth | $'000 | 743,468.0 | 786,564.0 | 829,919.0 | 893,027.0 | 940,204.0 |
Net debt | $'000 | 6,998.0 | -24,822.0 | -39,789.0 | -59,963.0 | -86,317.0 |
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Age pension | no. | na | na | 11,605 | 12,626 | na |
Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 5,114 | 5,392 | na |
Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 4,401 | 4,014 | na |
Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 4,125 | 4,154 | na |
Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 2,882 | 2,692 | na |
Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 5,878 | 5,926 | na |
Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 34,005 | 34,805 | na |
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 56.7 | 56.2 | na |
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Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,962 | 30,995 | 31,932 | 33,566 | na |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 37,109 | 37,806 | 39,187 | 41,773 | na |
Wage and salary income | $m | 1,052.6 | 1,096.5 | 1,167.1 | 1,297.1 | na |
Total income | $m | 1,087.4 | 1,147.8 | 1,225.5 | 1,365.3 | na |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 28,365 | 29,004 | 29,782 | 31,050 | na |
Average total income | $ | 29,302 | 30,361 | 31,273 | 32,684 | na |
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Wage and salary | % | 67.4 | 67.6 | na | na | na |
Own unincorporated business | % | 8.5 | 6.5 | na | na | na |
Investment | % | 3.3 | 3.7 | na | na | na |
Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.6 | 2.7 | na | na | na |
Government cash benefit | % | 17.7 | 18.9 | na | na | na |
Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 1,604.0 | 1,682.0 | na | na | na |
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