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Report to the Congress on Practices of the Consumer
Credit Industry in Soliciting and Extending Credit
and their Effects on Consumer Debt and Insolvency
Submitted to the Congress pursuant to section 1229 of
the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005
June 2006
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Data table for figure 7
Change in the number of bankruptcy filings
and change in the unemployment rate, 1981-2005
| Year and quarter |
Unemployment (percentage points) |
Bankruptcy filings (percent) |
| 1981:1 |
1.1 |
25.87 |
| 1981:2 |
0.1 |
6.13 |
| 1981:3 |
-0.3 |
1.17 |
| 1981:4 |
0.8 |
-1.87 |
| 1982:1 |
1.4 |
-5.37 |
| 1982:2 |
2.0 |
-3.58 |
| 1982:3 |
2.5 |
-2.92 |
| 1982:4 |
2.5 |
-0.51 |
| 1983:1 |
1.6 |
-4.54 |
| 1983:2 |
0.7 |
-5.33 |
| 1983:3 |
-0.5 |
-11.87 |
| 1983:4 |
-2.2 |
-12.71 |
| 1984:1 |
-2.5 |
-2.06 |
| 1984:2 |
-2.6 |
-6.05 |
| 1984:3 |
-2.0 |
0.89 |
| 1984:4 |
-1.2 |
-0.44 |
| 1985:1 |
-0.6 |
0.06 |
| 1985:2 |
-0.2 |
15.13 |
| 1985:3 |
-0.2 |
21.20 |
| 1985:4 |
-0.3 |
36.36 |
| 1986:1 |
-0.3 |
39.10 |
| 1986:2 |
-0.1 |
33.42 |
| 1986:3 |
-0.2 |
29.88 |
| 1986:4 |
-0.2 |
18.30 |
| 1987:1 |
-0.4 |
13.07 |
| 1987:2 |
-0.9 |
5.64 |
| 1987:3 |
-1.0 |
5.33 |
| 1987:4 |
-0.9 |
8.39 |
| 1988:1 |
-0.9 |
11.30 |
| 1988:2 |
-0.8 |
11.05 |
| 1988:3 |
-0.5 |
10.08 |
| 1988:4 |
-0.6 |
7.36 |
| 1989:1 |
-0.5 |
6.30 |
| 1989:2 |
-0.3 |
12.18 |
| 1989:3 |
-0.2 |
8.15 |
| 1989:4 |
0.1 |
13.74 |
| 1990:1 |
0.1 |
13.39 |
| 1990:2 |
0.1 |
12.52 |
| 1990:3 |
0.4 |
15.11 |
| 1990:4 |
0.7 |
19.45 |
| 1991:1 |
1.3 |
26.87 |
| 1991:2 |
1.5 |
25.63 |
| 1991:3 |
1.2 |
19.67 |
| 1991:4 |
1.0 |
10.87 |
| 1992:1 |
0.8 |
8.66 |
| 1992:2 |
0.8 |
0.86 |
| 1992:3 |
0.7 |
1.37 |
| 1992:4 |
0.3 |
-3.71 |
| 1993:1 |
-0.2 |
-12.95 |
| 1993:2 |
-0.5 |
-9.46 |
| 1993:3 |
-0.8 |
-9.81 |
| 1993:4 |
-0.8 |
-9.90 |
| 1994:1 |
-0.6 |
-7.29 |
| 1994:2 |
-0.9 |
-5.58 |
| 1994:3 |
-0.8 |
-3.21 |
| 1994:4 |
-1.0 |
2.85 |
| 1995:1 |
-1.1 |
-2.55 |
| 1995:2 |
-0.5 |
8.19 |
| 1995:3 |
-0.3 |
11.31 |
| 1995:4 |
0.0 |
13.88 |
| 1996:1 |
0.0 |
31.13 |
| 1996:2 |
-0.2 |
25.88 |
| 1996:3 |
-0.4 |
30.05 |
| 1996:4 |
-0.3 |
27.95 |
| 1997:1 |
-0.3 |
26.05 |
| 1997:2 |
-0.5 |
23.47 |
| 1997:3 |
-0.4 |
15.82 |
| 1997:4 |
-0.6 |
10.79 |
| 1998:1 |
-0.6 |
4.88 |
| 1998:2 |
-0.6 |
1.01 |
| 1998:3 |
-0.4 |
1.68 |
| 1998:4 |
-0.3 |
0.94 |
| 1999:1 |
-0.3 |
-7.23 |
| 1999:2 |
-0.1 |
-8.56 |
| 1999:3 |
-0.3 |
-11.55 |
| 1999:4 |
-0.3 |
-10.96 |
| 2000:1 |
-0.3 |
-6.93 |
| 2000:2 |
-0.4 |
-7.72 |
| 2000:3 |
-0.2 |
-5.35 |
| 2000:4 |
-0.2 |
-3.31 |
| 2001:1 |
0.2 |
16.07 |
| 2001:2 |
0.5 |
22.26 |
| 2001:3 |
0.8 |
13.92 |
| 2001:4 |
1.6 |
13.36 |
| 2002:1 |
1.5 |
0.77 |
| 2002:2 |
1.4 |
-2.00 |
| 2002:3 |
0.9 |
9.71 |
| 2002:4 |
0.4 |
8.00 |
| 2003:1 |
0.2 |
8.15 |
| 2003:2 |
0.3 |
8.68 |
| 2003:3 |
0.4 |
1.60 |
| 2003:4 |
-0.1 |
-1.93 |
| 2004:1 |
-0.2 |
-3.24 |
| 2004:2 |
-0.5 |
-5.36 |
| 2004:3 |
-0.6 |
-4.77 |
| 2004:4 |
-0.4 |
-5.54 |
| 2005:1 |
-0.5 |
-1.08 |
| 2005:2 |
-0.5 |
10.91 |
| 2005:3 |
-0.5 |
36.62 |
| 2005:4 |
-0.4 |
78.26 |
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Note: The data are quarterly four-quarter changes.
Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, and Federal Reserve Board staff estimates.
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