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4Q2008 Compared to 4Q2009

U.S. Business Bankruptcy Filings
4th Quarter 2008 Compared to 4th Quarter 2009

Federal Circuit and Districts	Chapter 7		Chapter 11		Chapter 13
	2008	2009	2008	2009	2008	2009
District of Columbia	3	17	6	11	0	3
1st - ME, MA, NH, RI, PR	272	288	112	115	59	46
2nd - CT, NY, VT	327	428	251	334	38	61
3rd - DE, NJ, PA, VI	459	510	682	522	65	71
4th - MD, NC, SC, VA, WV	589	716	184	227	48	62
5th - LA, MS, TX	791	986	250	320	136	167
6th - KY, MI, OH, TN	1,064	1,149	175	209	113	102
7th - IL, IN, WI	708	909	118	149	73	56
8th - AR, IA, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD	565	599	176	103	41	39
9th - AK, AZ, CA, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, WA, Guam, NMI	2,113	2,700	520	675	211	257
10th - CO, KS, NM, OK, UT, WY	523	697	105	131	44	69
11th - AL, FL, GA	1,458	1605	362	380	142	129
Totals	8,872	10,604	2,941	3,176	970	1,062