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12-Month Comparison 12/31/08 to 12/31/09

U.S. Business Bankruptcy Filings
12-Months Ending 12/31/08 Compared to 12-Months Ending 12/31/09

Federal Circuit and Districts	Chapter 7		Chapter 11		Chapter 13
	2008	2009	2008	2009	2008	2009
District of Columbia	16	53	29	44	2	9
1st - ME, MA, NH, RI, PR	920	1,319	343	456	217	230
2nd - CT, NY, VT	1,176	1,722	907	2,142	162	215
3rd - DE, NJ, PA, VI	1,533	2,170	1,657	2,219	250	283
4th - MD, NC, SC, VA, WV	2,073	2,989	644	828	238	292
5th - LA, MS, TX	2,687	3,725	803	1,413	571	737
6th - KY, MI, OH, TN	3,569	4,603	641	886	425	431
7th - IL, IN, WI	2,385	3,278	399	679	220	241
8th - AR, IA, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD	2,194	2,534	334	363	213	225
9th - AK, AZ, CA, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, WA, Guam, NMI	6,945	10,301	1,819	2,692	774	993
10th - CO, KS, NM, OK, UT, WY	1,848	2,728	310	463	162	220
11th - AL, FL, GA	4,689	6,540	1,386	1,498	581	624
Totals	30,035	41,962	9,272	13,683	3,815	4,500