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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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Unemployment | no. | na | na | 332 | 309 | 269 |
Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 7.0 | 6.4 | 5.4 |
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Total revenue | $'000 | 13,021.0 | 13,567.0 | 14,402.0 | 14,947.0 | 14,923.0 |
Total expenses | $'000 | 14,379.0 | 15,687.0 | 18,222.0 | 18,030.0 | 19,290.0 |
GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -1,358.0 | -2,120.0 | -3,820.0 | -3,083.0 | -4,367.0 |
Total assets | $'000 | 144,517.0 | 152,165.0 | 148,539.0 | 151,361.0 | 141,720.0 |
Total liabilities | $'000 | 5,295.0 | 6,732.0 | 6,842.0 | 6,972.0 | 8,155.0 |
GFS net worth | $'000 | 139,222.0 | 145,433.0 | 141,697.0 | 144,389.0 | 133,565.0 |
Net debt | $'000 | 1,179.0 | 1,061.0 | 292.0 | 298.0 | 1,148.0 |
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Age pension | no. | na | na | 1,972 | 2,028 | na |
Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 637 | 644 | na |
Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 398 | 358 | na |
Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 195 | 198 | na |
Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 152 | 137 | na |
Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 665 | 626 | na |
Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 4,019 | 3,992 | na |
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 72.2 | 70.9 | na |
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Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 27,081 | 31,594 | 37,901 | 38,072 | na |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 2,566 | 2,537 | 2,570 | 2,620 | na |
Wage and salary income | $m | 63.7 | 65.8 | 70.0 | 74.2 | na |
Total income | $m | 64.5 | 71.4 | 76.6 | 80.3 | na |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 24,842 | 25,955 | 27,234 | 28,327 | na |
Average total income | $ | 25,139 | 28,135 | 29,809 | 30,655 | na |
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Wage and salary | % | 52.8 | 39.7 | na | na | na |
Own unincorporated business | % | 4.9 | 27.6 | na | na | na |
Investment | % | 10.3 | 8.9 | na | na | na |
Superannuation and annuity | % | 3.8 | 2.9 | na | na | na |
Government cash benefit | % | 27.3 | 20.5 | na | na | na |
Other income | % | 0.8 | 0.5 | na | na | na |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 126.0 | 179.0 | na | na | na |
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