What portion of federal student loans that were due to begin repayment in 2009 and 2010 are currently in default or forbearance?
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For federal student loans due to begin repayment in 2009 and 2010, 14.1% are in default, and 43.6% are in forbearance. This is a total of 57.7%. In the context of student loans, "default" is 270 days without payment, and "forbearance" means that payments have been temporarily suspended or reduced because of financial hardships.
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