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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Unemployment | no. | na | na | 472 | 337 | 276 |
Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 9.5 | 6.4 | 5.1 |
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Total revenue | $'000 | 8,943.0 | 11,384.0 | 11,722.0 | 11,749.0 | 12,701.0 |
Total expenses | $'000 | 8,588.0 | 9,405.0 | 9,682.0 | 9,902.0 | 11,231.0 |
GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -355.0 | -1,979.0 | -2,040.0 | -1,847.0 | -1,470.0 |
Total assets | $'000 | 66,749.0 | 82,826.0 | 88,421.0 | 82,491.0 | 86,119.0 |
Total liabilities | $'000 | 6,691.0 | 7,030.0 | 7,312.0 | 4,368.0 | 3,988.0 |
GFS net worth | $'000 | 67,085.0 | 82,431.0 | 87,976.0 | 85,737.0 | 85,726.0 |
Net debt | $'000 | -3,075.0 | -2,174.0 | -2,065.0 | -1,510.0 | -541.0 |
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Age pension | no. | na | na | 1,296 | 1,343 | na |
Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 355 | 354 | na |
Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 435 | 418 | na |
Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 298 | 306 | na |
Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 223 | 186 | na |
Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 404 | 421 | na |
Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 3,011 | 3,029 | na |
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 57.3 | 61.1 | na |
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Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,708 | 31,277 | 32,311 | 33,240 | na |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 3,830 | 3,748 | 3,373 | 3,452 | na |
Wage and salary income | $m | 103.2 | 105.7 | 98.9 | 101.7 | na |
Total income | $m | 106.2 | 110.2 | 103.3 | 107.1 | na |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 26,955 | 28,203 | 29,329 | 29,459 | na |
Average total income | $ | 27,738 | 29,402 | 30,637 | 31,035 | na |
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Wage and salary | % | 60.3 | 61.0 | na | na | na |
Own unincorporated business | % | 13.8 | 11.0 | na | na | na |
Investment | % | 6.0 | 6.8 | na | na | na |
Superannuation and annuity | % | 2.1 | 2.4 | na | na | na |
Government cash benefit | % | 16.9 | 18.0 | na | na | na |
Other income | % | 0.8 | 0.9 | na | na | na |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 178.0 | 181.0 | na | na | na |
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