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Bridging the Gap II: Examining Trends and Patterns of Personal Bankruptcy in Cook County’s Communities of Color

May 3, 2011

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This report examined geographical, gender-related, and chapter choice trends in data from federal bankruptcy courts in Cook County. It found that women make up a larger share of individual bankruptcy filers in all communities, and a dramatically larger share in African American communities, than men do.

Bridging the Gap II: Examining Trends and Patterns of Personal Bankruptcy in Cook County’s Communities of Color

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Report/Whitepaper

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English

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North America / United States (Midwestern) / Illinois / Cook County / Chicago

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Title: Bridging the Gap II: Examining Trends and Patterns of Personal Bankruptcy in Cook County’s Communities of Color
Publication date 2011-05-03
Publication year 2011
Authors Geoff Smith , Sarah Duda
Copyright holder(s) Woodstock Institute
Geographical focus North America / United States (Midwestern) / Illinois / Cook County / Chicago
Keywords cook county , filers , communities of color
Document type Report/Whitepaper
Language English
URL: https://www.issuelab.org/resource/bridging-the-gap-ii-examining-trends-and-patterns-of-personal-bankruptcy-in-cook-county-s-communities-of-color.html
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