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Table A.1 - FDIC-Insured Community Banks
Unit-Bank States vs. Non-Unit-Bank States, 1985 and 2003
  Number of Banks Percentage of Base Year (1985)
  Total Unit-BankStates Non-Unit-BankStates Total Unit-BankStates Non-Unit-BankStates
Beginning 1985 14,349 6,061 8,288 100 42 58
Additions for De Novo Entry 2,458 527 1,931 17 9 23
Other Additions/(Deductions) 68 120 (52) 0 2 1
Deductions for Mergers (7,483) (2,800) (4,683) 52 46 57
Deductions for Failures (2,055) (1,043) (1,012) 14 17 12
Year-end 2003 7,337 2,865 4,472 51 47 54
Total Decline 1985-2003 7,012 3,196 3,816 49 53 46
Note: Community banks are defined as banking organizations (bank and thrift holding companies, independent banks, and independent thrifts) with aggregate bank or thrift assets of less than $1 billion (in 2002 dollars). Banks are classified geographically on the basis of the location of their headquarters.



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