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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Unemployment | no. | na | na | 204,000 | 199,589 | 183,309 |
Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 6.2 | 6.0 | 5.5 |
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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 | 601,467 | 611,916 | na |
Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 217,164 | 219,998 | na |
Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 178,699 | 170,845 | na |
Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 141,472 | 143,464 | na |
Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 124,441 | 122,126 | na |
Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 211,170 | 212,192 | na |
Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 1,474,413 | 1,480,539 | na |
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 58.8 | 60.7 | na |
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Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 39,157 | 41,623 | 41,990 | 43,649 | na |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,528,389 | 2,534,813 | 2,502,375 | 2,538,732 | na |
Wage and salary income | $m | 90,101.9 | 94,271.4 | 95,573.8 | 100,552.6 | na |
Total income | $m | 93,538.1 | 99,607.2 | 100,756.3 | 105,655.7 | na |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 35,636 | 37,191 | 38,193 | 39,607 | na |
Average total income | $ | 36,995 | 39,296 | 40,264 | 41,618 | na |
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Wage and salary | % | 72.6 | 71.9 | na | na | na |
Own unincorporated business | % | 6.8 | 6.3 | na | na | na |
Investment | % | 7.5 | 8.7 | na | na | na |
Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.1 | 2.1 | na | na | na |
Government cash benefit | % | 10.2 | 10.0 | na | na | na |
Other income | % | 0.8 | 0.9 | na | na | na |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 128,519.0 | 138,808.0 | na | na | na |
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