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TOP 10 States for CH 7 Discharges

The top 10 states for Chapter 7 Discharges comprise 54.7% of all discharges year-to-date.  Leading the pack is California with 15% of the total Discharges and over twice as many as the runner-up, Florida.

2013-09-18

PLEASE NOTE: Our data is based on one per household, minus multiple filers and has been cleansed to postal specifications.

 

Chapter 7 Filings Ebb & Flow

Though overall down by 8.2% for the year compared to last year; the Chapter 7 filings ebb and flow by week are very similiar from 2012 to 2013.  You can run your own statistics by using our robust Resource Center.  Click here to check it out!
32 weeks comparison of Chapter 7 Filings

Please note:  Our data is based on one per household, excludes multiple filings and has been cleansed to postal specificiations.

Women and the Automotive Market

For the first time in history, there are more women licensed to drive than men.
women and the automotive market

  • Women control more than $13 trillion in personal wealth today, as compared to $6.5 trillion in 1995.
  • 50+ year old women are the healthiest, wealthiest and most active generation of women in our U.S. history.
  • Nearly 80% of women use the Internet for research before making a purchase.
  • Women buy 65% of all new tires (*based on a study conducted by Cooper Tires).
  • Women buy 65% of new car purchases.
  • Women buy 45% of light trucks and SUV purchases.

From “2013 Heel & Wheel event trends” article from the Houston Chronicle.