Bankruptcy Cases, by State: 1991 to 1994
[In thousands. For years ending June 30. Includes outlying areas, not
shown separately. Covers only bankruptcy cases filed under the
Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978. Bankruptcy: legal recognition that a
company or individual is insolvent and must restructure or liquidate.
Petitions ‘‘filed’’ means the commencement of a proceeding through
the presentation of a petition to the clerk of the court]
STATE 1991 1992 1993 1994
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United States........... 880.4 972.5 918.7 845.3
Arizona ............. 19.3 20.4 18.5 17.0
Colorado ............. 17.0 16.6 14.9 13.2
Idaho ............. 4.2 4.1 3.9 3.4
Montana ............. 2.1 2.1 1.9 1.9
Nevada ............. 6.9 7.7 7.9 7.7
New Mexico............. 4.5 4.5 4.3 3.5
Utah ............. 8.0 8.3 7.5 6.6
Wyoming ............. 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.2
Source: Table No. 863 of the Statistical Abstract of
the United States: 1995 on
CenStats
located at the U.S. Bureau of the
Census web site.
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