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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Unemployment | no. | na | na | na | 9,881 | 9,496 |
Unemployment rate | % | na | na | na | 7.5 | 7.2 |
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Total revenue | $'000 | 164,759.0 | 157,376.0 | 183,070.0 | 176,145.0 | 192,518.0 |
Total expenses | $'000 | 110,808.0 | 118,476.0 | 124,750.0 | 137,356.0 | 145,671.0 |
GFS net operating balance | $'000 | 53,951.0 | 38,900.0 | 58,320.0 | 38,789.0 | 46,847.0 |
Total assets | $'000 | 1,847,504.0 | 1,886,108.0 | 1,950,281.0 | 1,999,422.0 | 2,060,084.0 |
Total liabilities | $'000 | 45,555.0 | 44,790.0 | 49,056.0 | 52,595.0 | 52,088.0 |
GFS net worth | $'000 | 1,801,949.0 | 1,841,318.0 | 1,901,225.0 | 1,946,827.0 | 2,007,996.0 |
Net debt | $'000 | -120,544.0 | -129,554.0 | -133,980.0 | -144,678.0 | -161,925.0 |
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Age pension | no. | na | na | 17,195 | 17,831 | na |
Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 9,833 | 9,797 | na |
Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 7,071 | 6,872 | na |
Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 8,332 | 8,516 | na |
Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 5,375 | 5,337 | na |
Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 8,909 | 8,949 | na |
Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 56,715 | 57,303 | na |
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 53.3 | 55.0 | na |
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Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 35,017 | 36,639 | 36,655 | 37,867 | na |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 114,603 | 117,849 | 109,658 | 111,893 | na |
Wage and salary income | $m | 3,843.0 | 4,094.4 | 3,868.8 | 4,103.5 | na |
Total income | $m | 3,924.5 | 4,226.3 | 3,970.3 | 4,193.3 | na |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 33,533 | 34,743 | 35,280 | 36,673 | na |
Average total income | $ | 34,245 | 35,862 | 36,206 | 37,476 | na |
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Wage and salary | % | 81.9 | 82.2 | na | na | na |
Own unincorporated business | % | 4.9 | 4.0 | na | na | na |
Investment | % | 1.3 | 1.8 | na | na | na |
Superannuation and annuity | % | 0.7 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
Government cash benefit | % | 11.0 | 11.0 | na | na | na |
Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 4,783.0 | 5,161.0 | na | na | na |
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