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Description of chart 3 – Non-financial corporate debt-to-equity ratio

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The title of the graph is "Non-financial corporate debt-to-equity ratio."
This is a line chart.
There are in total 21 categories in the horizontal axis. The vertical axis starts at 50 and ends at 70 with ticks every 5 points.
There are 1 series in this graph.
The vertical axis is "%, not seasonally adjusted."
The units of the horizontal axis are quarters by year from third quarter 2007 to third quarter 2012.
The title of series 1 is " Non-financial corporate debt as a percentage of equity."
The minimum value is 53.94 occurring in fourth quarter 2011.
The maximum value is 63.67 occurring in first quarter 2009.

Non-financial corporate debt-to-equity ratio
  %, not seasonally adjusted
third quarter 2007 57.78
fourth quarter 2007 59.77
first quarter 2008 62.12
second quarter 2008 62.10
third quarter 2008 62.74
fourth quarter 2008 63.28
first quarter 2009 63.67
second quarter 2009 60.11
third quarter 2009 56.53
fourth quarter 2009 56.89
first quarter 2010 55.74
second quarter 2010 56.27
third quarter 2010 55.48
fourth quarter 2010 54.86
first quarter 2011 55.17
second quarter 2011 55.25
third quarter 2011 57.50
fourth quarter 2011 53.94
first quarter 2012 54.35
second quarter 2012 54.97
third quarter 2012 54.01