Ask a Librarian

Where can I find information on consumer debt?

"Consumer debt" has many different components. Here are some options depending on whether or not you need information on overall debt, or a part of it.

Detailed Data from the Federal Reserve

• Household Debt Service and Financial Obligations Ratios
• G.19 Release - Consumer Credit

Overview Data from the US Statistical Abstract

• Section 25. Banking, Finance, and Insurance (PDF) - search for keyword "debt".