23-34      Consumer Price Indices (October 1999-September 2000=100)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

Weight

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Composite Consumer Price Index               

       

      

      

      

      

      

      All Items                                  

100.00

98.8

104.5

107.5

103.2

99.4

      Food                                        

26.67

98.3

101.9

103.8

101.9

99.7

          Meals Bought away from Home              

-16.39

96.0

99.9

102.1

100.8

99.9

          Food, Excluding Meals Bought away from Home

-10.28

102.2

105.3

106.9

103.8

99.4

      Housing                                    

29.91

98.9

108.0

113.1

107.3

98.5

      Electricity, Gas and Water

2.98

91.7

96.2

97.6

97.3

100.7

      Alcoholic Drinks and Tobacco               

0.94

88.7

93.7

99.9

101.1

100.1

      Clothing and Footwear                      

4.13

127.6

138.3

137.2

109.2

97.9

      Durable Goods                              

6.24

107.8

110.1

110.3

103.7

98.7

      Miscellaneous Goods                         

5.70

92.8

97.8

100.4

99.6

100.5

      Transport                                  

9.01

91.5

95.2

98.9

99.4

100.3

      Miscellaneous Services                     

14.42

94.6

98.8

101.4

100.2

99.9

  Consumer Price Index (A)                     

       

      

      

      

 

 

      All Items                                  

100.00

97.6

103.2

105.9

102.5

99.5

      Food                                        

31.88

98.8

102.4

104.3

102.0

99.7

          Meals Bought away from Home              

-17.94

95.6

99.7

102.1

100.7

99.9

          Food, Excluding Meals Bought away from Home

-13.94

103.0

105.9

107.1

103.8

99.4

      Housing                                    

29.13

98.0

106.9

110.2

105.3

98.8

      Electricity, Gas and Water

3.99

91.9

96.4

97.6

97.0

100.7

      Alcoholic Drinks and Tobacco               

1.50

88.6

93.7

99.8

101.0

100.1

      Clothing and Footwear                      

3.36

126.7

138.2

138.3

111.5

97.6

      Durable Goods                              

4.96

106.0

108.4

108.8

103.3

98.7

      Miscellaneous Goods                         

5.25

89.6

96.0

99.4

99.4

100.9

      Transport                                  

8.23

91.5

95.1

99.2

99.6

100.2

      Miscellaneous Services                     

11.70

91.8

96.3

100.3

99.7

99.7

  Consumer Price Index (B)                     

       

      

      

      

 

 

      All Items                                  

100.00

99.7

105.5

108.5

103.4

99.4

      Food                                        

25.94

98.2

101.9

104.0

101.8

99.7

          Meals Bought away from Home              

-17.20

96.4

100.4

102.6

100.8

99.9

          Food, Excluding Meals Bought away from Home

-8.74

101.8

104.9

106.7

103.8

99.4

      Housing                                    

29.68

101.7

110.4

115.2

107.3

98.5

      Electricity, Gas and Water

2.81

91.6

96.2

97.6

97.3

100.7

      Alcoholic Drinks and Tobacco               

0.86

88.4

93.5

99.9

101.3

100.1

      Clothing and Footwear                      

4.47

128.4

140.6

140.7

111.5

97.9

      Durable Goods                              

6.93

108.0

110.5

110.7

103.9

98.5

      Miscellaneous Goods                         

5.58

93.0

97.9

100.1

99.6

100.5

      Transport                                  

9.05

92.1

95.9

99.3

99.6

100.3

      Miscellaneous Services                     

14.68

94.0

98.5

101.7

100.3

99.9

  Consumer Price Index (C)                    

       

      

      

      

 

 

      All Items                                  

100.00

98.6

104.6

107.9

103.9

99.3

      Food                                        

21.38

97.4

100.6

102.5

101.7

99.8

          Meals Bought away from Home              

-13.28

95.6

98.9

100.8

100.8

99.9

          Food, Excluding Meals Bought away from Home

-8.10

101.6

104.8

106.7

103.9

99.6

      Housing                                    

31.22

96.4

106.2

113.0

108.9

98.2

      Electricity, Gas and Water

2.02

90.9

95.5

97.6

97.7

100.6

      Alcoholic Drinks and Tobacco               

0.39

89.3

93.9

99.9

101.3

100.2

      Clothing and Footwear                      

4.55

127.3

135.2

131.6

104.2

98.2

      Durable Goods                              

6.73

109.1

111.1

111.3

103.7

98.8

      Miscellaneous Goods                         

6.43

96.6

100.2

101.9

100.1

100.1

      Transport                                  

9.94

90.6

94.2

97.8

98.7

100.5

      Miscellaneous Services                     

17.34

97.6

101.2

102.0

100.3

100.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: The weights are derived from the results of the 1999/2000 Household Expenditure Survey.