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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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Unemployment | no. | na | na | 504 | 453 | 373 |
Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
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Total revenue | $'000 | 20,537.0 | 21,756.0 | 22,581.0 | 23,616.0 | 30,223.0 |
Total expenses | $'000 | 20,826.0 | 21,368.0 | 22,540.0 | 24,033.0 | 25,980.0 |
GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -289.0 | 388.0 | 41.0 | -417.0 | 4,243.0 |
Total assets | $'000 | 410,157.0 | 410,403.0 | 410,730.0 | 412,745.0 | 419,144.0 |
Total liabilities | $'000 | 10,710.0 | 10,588.0 | 10,886.0 | 13,142.0 | 15,198.0 |
GFS net worth | $'000 | 399,447.0 | 399,815.0 | 399,844.0 | 399,603.0 | 403,946.0 |
Net debt | $'000 | 1,433.0 | 751.0 | 343.0 | 4,293.0 | 5,496.0 |
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Age pension | no. | na | na | 1,097 | 1,070 | na |
Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 169 | 164 | na |
Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 198 | 213 | na |
Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 114 | 103 | na |
Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 160 | 136 | na |
Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 170 | 180 | na |
Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,908 | 1,866 | na |
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 30.9 | 32.7 | na |
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Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 88,133 | 97,734 | 94,720 | 97,996 | na |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 12,508 | 12,151 | 10,928 | 11,005 | na |
Wage and salary income | $m | 901.6 | 947.1 | 864.5 | 905.2 | na |
Total income | $m | 970.9 | 1,073.0 | 978.9 | 1,020.5 | na |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 72,083 | 77,943 | 79,110 | 82,251 | na |
Average total income | $ | 77,624 | 88,303 | 89,574 | 92,731 | na |
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Wage and salary | % | 64.5 | 61.5 | na | na | na |
Own unincorporated business | % | 8.6 | 7.8 | na | na | na |
Investment | % | 20.4 | 23.5 | na | na | na |
Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.2 | 2.3 | na | na | na |
Government cash benefit | % | 1.1 | 1.0 | na | na | na |
Other income | % | 3.1 | 4.1 | na | na | na |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 1,511.0 | 1,764.0 | na | na | na |
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