Selected Data from Form ETA 581
Quarter Ending 12/31/2003

Quarterly Highlights: Chart 5 - Age of Delinquency

Chart 5 (below) shows a breakdown of the age of unpaid contributions and reimbursements that were due on 12/31/2003. The amount due at that time was $694.9 million dollars. Approximately one-third of the delinquency (32.0%) was six months old or less on 12/31/2003, and 26.8% of the delinquent contributions and reimbursements was 15 months or older. Table 5 provides a detailed breakdown by state and region of the national percentages that are shown below for the ETA 581 report quarter ending 12/31/2003.

Chart 5 - Deliquency percent by Age Group. The chart shows a breakdown of total delinquency by how long unpaid contributions and reimbursements were due by December 31, 2003. Six months or less was 32.0%, 7 to 9 months was 19.3%, 10 to 12 months was 11.9%, 13 to 15 months was 9.9% and over 15 months was 26.8%.