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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Unemployment | no. | na | na | 791 | 655 | 486 |
Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 8.9 | 7.5 | 5.4 |
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Total revenue | $'000 | 19,602.0 | 25,727.0 | 27,448.0 | 24,316.0 | 25,654.0 |
Total expenses | $'000 | 18,680.0 | 22,621.0 | 23,564.0 | 21,905.0 | 21,662.0 |
GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -19.0 | -3,106.0 | -3,884.0 | -2,411.0 | -3,992.0 |
Total assets | $'000 | 138,626.0 | 197,506.0 | 208,811.0 | 195,581.0 | 209,311.0 |
Total liabilities | $'000 | 19,892.0 | 18,410.0 | 16,750.0 | 15,329.0 | 15,819.0 |
GFS net worth | $'000 | 132,620.0 | 193,624.0 | 207,514.0 | 196,966.0 | 193,731.0 |
Net debt | $'000 | 11,363.0 | 5,677.0 | 439.0 | 11,717.0 | -1,285.0 |
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Age pension | no. | na | na | 1,812 | 1,857 | na |
Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 794 | 795 | na |
Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 1,033 | 971 | na |
Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 577 | 593 | na |
Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 373 | 362 | na |
Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 773 | 778 | na |
Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 5,362 | 5,356 | na |
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 64.5 | 66.5 | na |
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Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 29,301 | 30,525 | 31,081 | 32,414 | na |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 6,116 | 5,943 | 5,685 | 5,611 | na |
Wage and salary income | $m | 160.4 | 160.8 | 158.5 | 163.2 | na |
Total income | $m | 164.3 | 167.7 | 165.6 | 170.7 | na |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 26,232 | 27,059 | 27,881 | 29,094 | na |
Average total income | $ | 26,857 | 28,219 | 29,131 | 30,427 | na |
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Wage and salary | % | 63.5 | 62.6 | na | na | na |
Own unincorporated business | % | 10.5 | 10.8 | na | na | na |
Investment | % | 5.6 | 5.3 | na | na | na |
Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.2 | 1.3 | na | na | na |
Government cash benefit | % | 18.5 | 19.3 | na | na | na |
Other income | % | 0.6 | 0.7 | na | na | na |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 261.0 | 268.0 | na | na | na |
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