According to statistics released by the Office
of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy, the personal bankruptcy
rate in British Columbia fell by 2% in 2005, as seen in
the chart below.
B.C. Cities
2005
2004
Bankruptcies
Proposals
Total
Bankruptcies
Proposals
Total
Prince George
292
48
340
268
33
301
Vancouver
3,669
386
4,190
3,804
386
4,190
Victoria
672
107
779
672
107
779
B.C.
8,378
963
9,341
8,378
963
9,341
Canada
84,638
16,554
101,192
84,426
15,551
99,977
Change
B.C. Cities
Bankruptcies
Proposals
Total
Prince George
9%
45%
13%
Vancouver
31%
8%
28%
Victoria
8%
13%
9%
British Columbia
-2%
6%
-2%
Canada
0%
6%
1%
This chart is assembled from sources believed to be accurate.
Please review the source noted above for results for personal
bankruptcy statistics from other British Columbia cities.
For further information, please contact
a nearby expert.
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