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Table 4 Consumer loan arrears (in %) for each debtor type (all waves) and shares of each loan motive as a fraction of the total consumer debt (in %): averages across borrowers (all waves)

From: Adverse selection, loan access and default behavior in the Chilean consumer debt market

Type of debtor

Arrears in past year

Arrears of the current loans

Shares of loan motives

(1 month or more)

(1 month or more)

(3 months or more)

Durables

Pay past

debts

Health

expenses

2007–2017

2010–2017

2010–2017

Bank

16.7

11.6

4.2

34.2

16.7

5.3

Bank + Retail

27.4

21.2

7.7

24.8

19.0

5.7

Retail Store

22.4

19.6

2.2

5.3

4.5

3.6

Union Debt

21.0

16.1

6.1

28.1

20.4

13.4

Other Debts

25.2

8.9

2.2

55.9

4.4

1.6

All debtors

22.8

17.1

4.2

21.6

11.2

5.1