National Regional Profile: Denmark (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA52730   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
197
212
215
Unemployment rate%
na
na
9.8
9.7
10.0
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
4,483.0
5,093.0
5,244.0
6,352.0
6,629.0
Total expenses$'000
4,590.0
4,859.0
5,004.0
7,826.0
7,669.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-107.0
234.0
240.0
-1,474.0
-1,040.0
Total assets$'000
27,661.0
27,493.0
28,317.0
77,068.0
75,640.0
Total liabilities$'000
3,266.0
2,791.0
2,874.0
2,677.0
2,827.0
GFS net worth$'000
24,395.0
24,702.0
25,443.0
74,391.0
72,813.0
Net debt$'000
1,010.0
522.0
537.0
1,032.0
-393.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
457
476
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
189
213
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
216
203
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
160
162
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
93
100
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
222
222
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,337
1,376
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
58.8
64.9
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,179
27,705
28,082
29,049
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,093
1,142
1,139
1,213
na
Wage and salary income$m
25.4
27.5
29.3
31.8
na
Total income$m
26.1
29.3
30.7
33.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
23,284
24,069
25,752
26,243
na
Average total income$
23,891
25,673
26,975
27,871
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
47.0
48.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
12.0
13.7
na
na
na
Investment%
14.8
10.0
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.8
4.1
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
19.7
21.0
na
na
na
Other income%
2.7
2.6
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
58.0
60.0
na
na
na