Annual Consumer Insolvency Rates by Province and Economic Region
1987–1989
Annual Consumer Insolvency Rates by Province and Economic Region — 1987–1989
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
Canada |
Insolvency |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
Bankruptcy |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
Insolvency |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
Bankruptcy |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Avalon Peninsula |
Insolvency |
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
Bankruptcy |
0.9 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
South Coast – Burin Peninsula |
Insolvency |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
Bankruptcy |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador |
Insolvency |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
Bankruptcy |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay |
Insolvency |
0.7 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
Bankruptcy |
0.7 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
Prince Edward Island |
Insolvency |
0.3 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
Bankruptcy |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
Nova Scotia |
Insolvency |
1.5 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
Bankruptcy |
1.4 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Cape Breton |
Insolvency |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
Bankruptcy |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
North Shore |
Insolvency |
0.9 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
Bankruptcy |
0.9 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Annapolis Valley |
Insolvency |
1.3 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
Bankruptcy |
1.3 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Southern |
Insolvency |
1.2 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
Bankruptcy |
1.2 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Halifax |
Insolvency |
2.0 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
Bankruptcy |
1.9 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
New Brunswick |
Insolvency |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
Bankruptcy |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Campbellton – Miramichi |
Insolvency |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
Bankruptcy |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Moncton – Richibucto |
Insolvency |
0.4 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
Bankruptcy |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Saint John – St. Stephen |
Insolvency |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
Bankruptcy |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Fredericton – Oromocto |
Insolvency |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
Bankruptcy |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Edmundston – Woodstock |
Insolvency |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
Bankruptcy |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
Quebec |
Insolvency |
1.5 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
Bankruptcy |
1.5 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
Insolvency |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
Bankruptcy |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Bas-Saint-Laurent |
Insolvency |
1.2 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
Bankruptcy |
1.2 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Capitale-Nationale |
Insolvency |
1.5 |
1.9 |
2.6 |
Bankruptcy |
1.5 |
1.9 |
2.5 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Chaudière – Appalaches |
Insolvency |
0.9 |
1.3 |
1.8 |
Bankruptcy |
0.9 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Estrie |
Insolvency |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
Bankruptcy |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Centre-du-Québec |
Insolvency |
1.1 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
Bankruptcy |
1.1 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Montérégie |
Insolvency |
1.6 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
Bankruptcy |
1.6 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Montréal |
Insolvency |
1.6 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
Bankruptcy |
1.6 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Laval |
Insolvency |
1.7 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
Bankruptcy |
1.7 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Lanaudière |
Insolvency |
1.4 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
Bankruptcy |
1.4 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Laurentides |
Insolvency |
2.0 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
Bankruptcy |
2.0 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Outaouais |
Insolvency |
3.6 |
4.1 |
4.8 |
Bankruptcy |
3.6 |
4.1 |
4.8 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Abitibi – Témiscamingue |
Insolvency |
1.5 |
1.8 |
2.5 |
Bankruptcy |
1.5 |
1.8 |
2.5 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Mauricie |
Insolvency |
0.9 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
Bankruptcy |
0.9 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean |
Insolvency |
1.2 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
Bankruptcy |
1.2 |
1.5 |
1.8 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec |
Insolvency |
1.5 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
Bankruptcy |
1.4 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
Ontario |
Insolvency |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
Bankruptcy |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Ottawa |
Insolvency |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
Bankruptcy |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Kingston – Pembroke |
Insolvency |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
Bankruptcy |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Muskoka – Kawarthas |
Insolvency |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
Bankruptcy |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Toronto |
Insolvency |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
Bankruptcy |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie |
Insolvency |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
Bankruptcy |
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula |
Insolvency |
1.5 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
Bankruptcy |
1.4 |
1.1 |
1.3 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
London |
Insolvency |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
Bankruptcy |
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.3 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Windsor – Sarnia |
Insolvency |
1.2 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
Bankruptcy |
1.2 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula |
Insolvency |
0.7 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
Bankruptcy |
0.7 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Northeast |
Insolvency |
1.7 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
Bankruptcy |
1.7 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Northwest |
Insolvency |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
Bankruptcy |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
Manitoba |
Insolvency |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.7 |
Bankruptcy |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.7 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Southeast |
Insolvency |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
Bankruptcy |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
South Central |
Insolvency |
0.9 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
Bankruptcy |
0.9 |
0.4 |
0.9 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
Southwest |
Insolvency |
1.3 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
Bankruptcy |
1.3 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
North Central |
Insolvency |
1.0 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
Bankruptcy |
1.0 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Winnipeg |
Insolvency |
1.6 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
Bankruptcy |
1.6 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Interlake |
Insolvency |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
Bankruptcy |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Parklands and North |
Insolvency |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
Bankruptcy |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
Saskatchewan |
Insolvency |
0.9 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
Bankruptcy |
0.9 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Regina – Moose Mountain |
Insolvency |
1.0 |
1.3 |
1.7 |
Bankruptcy |
1.0 |
1.3 |
1.7 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Swift Current – Moose Jaw |
Insolvency |
0.5 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
Bankruptcy |
0.5 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Saskatoon – Biggar |
Insolvency |
1.2 |
1.6 |
2.2 |
Bankruptcy |
1.2 |
1.6 |
2.2 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Yorkton – Melville |
Insolvency |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
Bankruptcy |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Prince Albert and Northern |
Insolvency |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
Bankruptcy |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
Alberta |
Insolvency |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
Bankruptcy |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat |
Insolvency |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
Bankruptcy |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Camrose – Drumheller |
Insolvency |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
Bankruptcy |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Calgary |
Insolvency |
2.0 |
1.8 |
1.9 |
Bankruptcy |
2.0 |
1.8 |
1.9 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House |
Insolvency |
1.5 |
1.2 |
0.9 |
Bankruptcy |
1.4 |
1.2 |
0.9 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Red Deer |
Insolvency |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.5 |
Bankruptcy |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.5 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Edmonton |
Insolvency |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
Bankruptcy |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River |
Insolvency |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
Bankruptcy |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake |
Insolvency |
0.9 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
Bankruptcy |
0.9 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
British Columbia |
Insolvency |
1.3 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
Bankruptcy |
1.3 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Vancouver Island and Coast |
Insolvency |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Bankruptcy |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Proposal |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Lower Mainland – Southwest |
Insolvency |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Bankruptcy |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Proposal |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Thompson – Okanagan |
Insolvency |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Bankruptcy |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Proposal |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Kootenay |
Insolvency |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Bankruptcy |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Proposal |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Cariboo |
Insolvency |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Bankruptcy |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Proposal |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
North Coast and Nechako |
Insolvency |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Bankruptcy |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Proposal |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Northeast |
Insolvency |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Bankruptcy |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Proposal |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
Yukon |
Insolvency |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
Bankruptcy |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
Proposal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
Northwest Territories |
Insolvency |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Bankruptcy |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Proposal |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Province or region |
Rate |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
Nunavut |
Insolvency |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Bankruptcy |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Proposal |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
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