• Average unsecured debt $16,400
  • Average unsecured debt of a bankruptcy candidate $59,800
  • Total consumer debt increased 4.5% over last year
  • The ratio of debt to personal disposable income is near 153%
  • Average tuition is $5,366, 4.0% over last year
  • Food prices have increased 4.9% over last year
  • Transportation costs have increased 3.7% over last year
  • Shelter costs increased by 2.1% over last year
  • The number of bankruptcies in Ontario increased by 4.3%
  • The number of consumer proposals in Ontario increased by 29%

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