Table 1-7
Summary table — Debt to equity ratio by industries

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Summary table — Debt to equity ratio by industries
  2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
  ratio
Total all industries 1.027 1.073 1.087 1.085 1.058
Total finance and insurance industries 0.966 1.236 1.400 1.376 1.237
Banking and other depository credit intermediation 0.753 0.647 1.439 1.563 1.462
Local credit unions 0.520 0.527 0.735 0.905 0.822
Non-depository credit intermediation 3.923 5.965 5.276 5.069 4.854
Central credit unions 0.379 0.306 1.126 0.996 0.577
Financial transactions processing, loan brokers and other activities related to credit intermediation 0.654 0.692 0.888 1.725 1.722
Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage 1.163 0.880 0.915 1.473 1.346
Securities and commodity exchanges and other financial investment activities 0.604 0.673 0.577 0.498 0.489
Life, health and medical insurance carriers 0.259 0.272 0.299 0.285 0.223
Property and casualty insurance carriers 0.021 0.027 0.027 0.025 0.029
Agencies, brokerages and other insurance related activities 0.827 0.735 0.715 0.667 0.642
Total non-financial industries 1.053 1.005 0.959 0.959 0.979
Agriculture, fishing, hunting, trapping and support activities 1.173 1.127 1.056 1.010 0.998
Forestry, logging and support activities 1.053 0.999 1.019 1.006 1.000
Oil and gas extraction and support activities 0.652 0.619 0.611 0.598 0.623
Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas) 0.621 0.613 0.614 0.643 0.688
Utilities 2.539 2.571 1.738 1.712 1.765
Construction 1.506 1.441 1.362 1.369 1.444
Food and soft drink manufacturing 0.805 0.820 0.835 0.792 0.731
Alcoholic beverage and tobacco manufacturing 1.173 0.856 0.552 0.416 0.247
Clothing, textile and leather manufacturing 1.457 1.611 1.455 1.490 1.305
Wood product manufacturing 0.594 0.571 0.663 0.609 0.606
Paper manufacturing 1.217 1.272 1.108 1.168 0.763
Printing and related support activities 0.412 0.440 0.361 0.715 0.705
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 0.437 0.414 0.349 0.369 0.429
Basic chemical manufacturing 0.693 0.681 0.714 0.494 0.388
Resin, synthetic rubber, and artificial and synthetic fibres and filaments manufacturing 1.949 0.662 0.559 0.572 0.315
Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing 0.467 0.504 0.716 0.711 0.849
Soap, agriculture, paint and other chemical products manufacturing 0.861 0.803 0.946 0.952 0.739
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 0.925 0.799 0.912 0.855 0.759
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 0.658 0.609 0.569 0.578 0.571
Primary metal manufacturing 1.193 0.663 0.657 0.801 1.050
Fabricated metal product and machinery manufacturing 0.668 0.659 0.631 0.677 0.667
Computer and electronic product manufacturing 0.732 0.712 0.518 0.510 0.693
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing 4.206 3.615 3.894 4.354 4.074
Motor vehicle and trailer manufacturing 1.517 1.494 0.440 1.060 0.483
Motor vehicle parts manufacturing 0.385 0.326 0.323 0.376 0.388
Air, rail and ship products and other transportation equipment manufacturing 1.624 1.640 1.837 1.681 1.691
Furniture and related product manufacturing 0.805 0.799 0.853 0.817 0.845
Miscellaneous manufacturing 1.084 0.934 0.873 0.794 0.794
Food, beverage, tobacco and farm product merchant wholesalers 0.929 0.933 0.879 0.786 0.799
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers 1.161 1.105 1.356 1.246 0.645
Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories merchant wholesalers 0.692 1.153 1.205 1.235 1.317
Building material and supplies merchant wholesalers 0.646 0.599 0.652 0.660 0.658
Farm, construction, forestry, mining and other industrial machinery and equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 1.138 0.887 0.753 0.771 0.834
Computer, communications and other machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers 1.247 1.374 1.105 0.970 0.990
Miscellaneous merchant wholesalers 0.744 0.663 0.748 0.819 0.782
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 1.957 1.981 1.872 1.919 1.901
Furniture, home furnishings, electronics and appliance stores 1.091 1.022 0.988 0.911 1.348
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 0.738 0.647 0.587 0.660 0.640
Food and beverage stores 0.725 0.703 0.919 0.854 0.952
Gasoline stations 1.022 0.948 0.795 0.814 0.751
Clothing, department and other general merchandise stores 0.790 0.655 0.585 0.517 0.649
Miscellaneous retailers 0.798 0.765 0.939 0.919 1.048
Air transportation 1.859 1.569 0.000 0.000 11.493
Rail, truck, water and other transportation 0.998 0.804 1.209 1.191 1.132
Pipelines, warehousing and transportation support activities 1.684 1.770 1.691 1.705 1.957
Publishing industries (except Internet) 1.299 1.028 0.888 1.011 1.067
Broadcasting, motion pictures, sound recording and information services 1.271 1.277 1.065 0.805 0.859
Telecommunications 1.094 1.033 1.377 1.511 1.530
Real estate 1.947 1.867 1.640 1.521 1.530
Automotive, machinery and equipment and other rental and leasing 1.682 1.474 1.391 1.234 1.210
Professional, scientific and technical services 0.657 0.949 0.830 0.729 0.674
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 0.851 0.772 0.825 0.833 0.805
Educational, health care and social assistance services 0.667 0.678 0.666 0.650 0.610
Arts, entertainment and recreation 1.776 1.740 1.649 1.616 1.454
Accommodation services 2.659 2.602 2.866 2.820 2.761
Food services and drinking places 2.571 2.941 2.529 2.207 2.519
Repair, maintenance and personal services 0.740 0.759 0.727 0.676 0.688
Note(s):
Debt to Equity = (borrowings + loans and accounts with affiliates) / (total equity)
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