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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Unemployment | no. | na | na | 1,730 | 1,560 | 2,126 |
Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 7.0 | 6.1 | 8.7 |
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Total revenue | $'000 | na | na | 55,008.0 | 58,875.0 | 62,694.0 |
Total expenses | $'000 | na | na | 49,705.0 | 62,807.0 | 55,047.0 |
GFS net operating balance | $'000 | na | na | 5,303.0 | -3,932.0 | 7,647.0 |
Total assets | $'000 | na | na | 212,889.0 | 235,661.0 | 261,426.0 |
Total liabilities | $'000 | na | na | 21,217.0 | 23,087.0 | 28,728.0 |
GFS net worth | $'000 | na | na | 191,672.0 | 212,574.0 | 232,698.0 |
Net debt | $'000 | na | na | 3,355.0 | 1,466.0 | 766.0 |
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Age pension | no. | na | na | 5,029 | 5,112 | na |
Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 2,031 | 2,048 | na |
Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 1,825 | 1,934 | na |
Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 1,271 | 1,379 | na |
Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 1,078 | 1,113 | na |
Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 1,910 | 1,888 | na |
Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 13,144 | 13,475 | na |
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 58.4 | 58.7 | na |
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Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,639 | 30,445 | 32,176 | 33,538 | na |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 17,062 | 17,050 | 17,477 | 17,717 | na |
Wage and salary income | $m | 446.7 | 468.4 | 500.0 | 530.9 | na |
Total income | $m | 464.1 | 489.5 | 521.1 | 554.1 | na |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 26,183 | 27,469 | 28,610 | 29,966 | na |
Average total income | $ | 27,202 | 28,712 | 29,816 | 31,275 | na |
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Wage and salary | % | 65.3 | 64.1 | na | na | na |
Own unincorporated business | % | 10.5 | 10.9 | na | na | na |
Investment | % | 6.0 | 7.1 | na | na | na |
Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.9 | 1.9 | na | na | na |
Government cash benefit | % | 16.0 | 15.8 | na | na | na |
Other income | % | 0.3 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 704.0 | 763.0 | na | na | na |
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