Based on actual surveys and interviews with a random sample of debtors, the profs estimate that in 2003, at least 259, 000, or 15.7% of all bankruptcies, were really business-related.
CNN's estimate of the number of Democrats in the voting age population as a whole indicates the sample is about 3 to 4 points more Democratic than the population as a whole, but also about 2 to 3 points more Republican than the population as a whole.