| All Firms | Low Leverage | High Leverage | |||
Sector | # Firms | Book LeverageTOT | # Firms | Book LeverageTOT | # Firms | Book LeverageTOT |
Apparel & Textile | 33 | 34.30 | 21 | 14.71 | 12 | 68.59 |
Wood & Paper | 11 | 46.72 | 6 | 21.77 | 5 | 76.67 |
Food & Beverage | 54 | 59.32 | 15 | 12.13 | 39 | 77.47 |
Heavy Manufacturing | 184 | 54.91 | 77 | 27.04 | 107 | 74.97 |
Chemicals, Rubber & Oil | 85 | 37.07 | 64 | 26.32 | 21 | 69.85 |
Commerce | 249 | 55.93 | 115 | 33.04 | 134 | 75.58 |
Construction | 38 | 56.91 | 13 | 20.73 | 25 | 75.73 |
Communication | 25 | 31.52 | 19 | 19.54 | 6 | 69.47 |
Electronic & Electric Equipment | 45 | 40.65 | 27 | 20.93 | 18 | 70.24 |
Lodging, Eating & Amusement | 11 | 42.24 | 9 | 34.99 | 2 | 74.88 |
Transportation | 43 | 45.26 | 21 | 16.81 | 22 | 72.42 |
Utilities & Business Services | 53 | 59.00 | 22 | 33.28 | 31 | 77.25 |