The following chart shows the number of personal bankruptcies and consumer proposals filed in Vancouver, British Columbia in 2003 and 2004. Full details are available on the web site of Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy – the source of the information presented here.
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2004
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| Bankruptcies | Proposals | Total | |
| Vancouver |
3,804 |
386 |
4,190 |
| B.C. |
8,378 |
963 |
9,341 |
| Canada |
84,426 |
15,551 |
99,977 |
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2003
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| Bankruptcies | Proposals | Total | |
| Vancouver |
4,097 |
435 |
4,532 |
| B.C. |
9,385 |
944 |
10,329 |
| Canada |
84,251 |
15,400 |
99,651 |
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Change
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| Bankruptcies | Proposals | Total | |
| Vancouver |
-7.2% |
-11.3% |
-7.5% |
| B.C. |
-10.7% |
2.0% |
-9.6% |
| Canada |
0.2% |
1.0% |
0.3% |
As the above chart indicates, the bankruptcy rate in Canada in general 2004 was relatively unchanged, while in Vancouver number of bankruptcies and proposals combined went down for approximately 7.5%.
The chart above has been assembled from sources believed to be accurate; please review the source noted above for complete results.
For further information on bankruptcy statistics for Vancouver and Canada, and any other information on personal bankruptcy and alternatives to bankruptcy available to Vancouver and the area residents, please contact our bankruptcy trustees in Vancouver.
