Table 3
The Survey of Consumer Finances Public Data
Percentage of debt of all families, distributed by type of lending institution
1989, 1992, 1995, 1998, and 2001 surveys |
| Type of Institution |
1989 |
1992 |
1995 |
1998 |
2001 |
| Commercial Bank |
28.1 |
33.1 |
35 |
32.8 |
34.1 |
| Savings and loan or savings bank |
26 |
16.9 |
10.8 |
9.7 |
6.2 |
| Credit Union |
3.8 |
4 |
4.5 |
4.2 |
5.5 |
| Finance or loan company |
3.7 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
4.1 |
4.3 |
| Brokerage |
2.5 |
3.2 |
1.9 |
3.8 |
3.1 |
| Mortgage or real estate lender |
20.8 |
27.2 |
32.7 |
35.5 |
37.9 |
| Individual lender |
7.8 |
4.3 |
5.1 |
3.4 |
2 |
| Other nonfinancial |
1.6 |
1.6 |
0.8 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
| Government |
2 |
1.9 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
| Credit card and store card |
2.8 |
3.3 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
3.7 |
| Pension account |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
| Other |
0.9 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
| TOTAL* |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
*Note: Totals may not sum to 100 due to rounding. Source: Federal Reserve Board. |
