9-3 Consumer Price Indices by Category (2003)
		(preceding year=100)
Item	National	Urban	Rural
	Indices	Indices	Indices
Consumer Price Index	101.2	100.9	101.6
Food	103.4	103.4	103.4
Grain	102.3	102.3	102.2
Rice	103.1	103.2	102.9
Flour	101.8	101.6	102.0
Starches and Tubers	100.6	100.4	100.9
Bean and Its Products	106.5	106.3	106.7
Oil or Fat	112.6	112.0	113.4
Meal, Poultry and Their Products	103.3	102.8	104.2
Eggs	98.6	98.3	99.0
Aquatic Products	100.3	100.5	99.9
Vegetables	117.7	119.2	113.4
Fresh Vegetables	120.5	121.1	118.0
Flavoring	100.1	99.5	100.8
Carbohydrate	97.5	98.9	95.5
Tea and Beverages	99.2	99.2	98.9
Tea	99.7	99.5	99.9
Beverages	98.9	99.1	98.2
Dried and Fresh Melons and Fruits	103.0	102.6	104.2
Fresh Fruits	101.8	101.6	102.5
Cake, Biscuit and Bread	99.3	99.2	99.6
Milk and Its Products	99.2	99.2	99.0
Outward Dinner	100.1	100.1	100.2
Other Foods and Manufacturing Services	99.1	99.0	99.2
Tobacco, Liquor and Articles	99.8	99.8	99.9
Tobacco	99.8	99.7	99.9
Liquor	100.1	100.2	100.1
Articles for Smoking and Drinking	99.3	99.2	99.4
Clothing	97.8	97.4	98.6
Garments	97.6	97.3	98.5
Clothing Material	99.2	98.7	99.8
Footgear and Hats	97.7	97.4	98.4
Clothing Manufacturing Services	100.1	99.9	100.8
Household Facilities, Articles and Services	97.4	97.0	98.3
Durable Consumer Goods	95.8	95.3	97.1
Furniture	97.9	97.5	98.5
Household Facilities	94.6	94.3	95.8
Interior Decorations	98.8	98.6	99.3
Bed Articles	98.4	97.9	99.5
Daily Use Household Articles	98.3	98.0	98.7
Other Household Service	101.1	101.1	101.1
and Manufacturing Upkeep
Health Cares & Personal Articles	100.9	99.8	102.5
Medical Appliances and Articles	101.2	99.8	103.5
Medical Instrument and Articles	101.0	100.8	101.2
Traditional Chinese Medicine	105.0	104.0	107.4
Western Medicine	94.5	94.1	95.2
Health Care Appliances and Articles	98.2	98.2	98.2
Health Care Services	108.9	107.6	110.0
Personal Articles and Services	100.2	100.0	100.4
Cosmetic	99.5	99.7	98.9
Sanitation Article	97.1	96.3	98.4
Personal Decorations	102.9	104.5	101.2
Personal Service	100.8	100.2	101.2
Transportation and Communication	97.8	97.4	98.6
Transportation	99.5	99.6	99.4
Transportation Facility	95.9	95.5	96.2
Fuels and Parts	108.3	108.8	107.4
Using and Upkeeping Fare	98.9	99.5	97.8
Incity Traffic Fare	100.6	100.6	100.6
Intercity Traffic Fare	101.4	100.2	102.6
Telecommunication	96.1	95.7	97.4
Telecommunication Facility	82.1	79.8	87.6
Telecommunication Service	99.4	99.1	100.1
Recreation, Education and Culture Articles	101.3	100.5	102.8
Durable Consumer Goods for Recreational Use	92.7	92.0	94.1
Education	104.3	103.9	104.8
Teaching Materials and Reference Books	101.7	102.0	101.0
Tuition and Children Care	104.5	104.1	105.0
Cultural and Recreational Articles	101.3	101.7	99.6
Cultural Articles	98.7	98.7	98.7
Newspapers and Magazines	100.4	100.5	100.1
Expenditure of Entertainment	104.6	105.0	101.5
Touring and Outgoing	95.4	95.1	99.0
Residence	102.1	102.8	101.0
Building and Building Decoration Materials	99.5	99.2	99.7
Rent	103.5	103.8	101.5
Private Housing	99.1	98.8	100.1
Water, Electricity and Fuels	105.7	106.5	103.9