Sources
Foreclosure rates:
RealtyTrac.com, data appears in January 29, 2008 press release: "U.S. Foreclosure Activity Increases 75 percent;" Table: U.S. Foreclosure Market Statistics by State – 2007 Totals.
Homeownership Rates:
Corporation for Enterprise Development calculation, published in 2007-2008 Assets and Opportunity Scorecard, based on U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2004.
State Subprime Rates:
Corporation for Enterprise Development calculation, published in 2007-2008 Assets and Opportunity Scorecard, based on Mortgage Bankers Association, National Delinquency Survey, Second Quarter 2006, p.5.
www.cfed.org/focus.m?parentid=31&siteid=2471&id=2475&measureid=3895
Subprime Rates in High-Poverty Counties:
Bread for the World Institute calculation of counties included in chart. Original data obtained from interactive map created by The New York Times, November 3, 2007, using Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council data.
