The Administrative Office for US Courts reports that bankruptcy filings for the 12-month
period ending June 30, 1996 were (compared with filings in the 12- month period ending
June 30, 1995):
| Total Filings |
Business Filings |
Non-Business Filings |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 1996 | 1,042,110 | 52,938 | 989,172 |
| June 30, 1995 | 858,104 | 51,288 | 788,509 |
| up 21.4% | up 3.2% | up 25.4% |
Filings in eight states accounted for 53.6% of the business filings:
| California | 11,773 | Minnesota | 2,055 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3,607 | Pennsylvania | 1,888 |
| New York | 3,521 | Georgia | 1,755 |
| Florida | 2,071 | Illinois | 1,703 |
Filings in eight states accounted for 48.7% of the non- business filings:
| California | 152,511 | Georgia | 49,154 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 52,586 | Illinois | 46,842 |
| Texas | 50,614 | Tennessee | 42,649 |
| Florida | 49,858 | Ohio | 37,747 |
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