9-4  Retail Price Indices by Category (2005)
			(preceding year=100)
Item
	National	Urban	Rural
	Indices	Indices	Indices
Retail Price Index	100.8	100.5	101.4
Food	103.1	103.3	102.8
Grain	101.4	101.6	101.2
Oil or Fat	94.7	94.6	94.8
Meat, Poultry and Their Products	103.0	102.8	103.3
Eggs	104.7	104.3	105.5
Aquatic Products	105.8	106.3	104.6
Vegetables	108.1	108.6	107.2
Flavoring	101.4	101.5	101.3
Sugar	106.9	106.0	108.0
Candy	102.6	101.1	104.3
Dried and Fresh Melons and Fruits	101.7	101.9	101.2
Cake, Biscuit and Bread	100.8	100.8	100.9
Milk and Its Products	100.9	100.7	101.5
Outward Dinner Food	102.8	103.2	101.7
Staple Food	102.2	102.7	101.1
Fried Dishes	103.2	103.5	102.3
Local Snack	102.0	102.4	101.2
Other Foods	101.2	101.5	100.7
Beverages, Tobacco and Liquor	100.5	100.4	100.6
Tea and Beverages	100.2	100.2	100.3
Tobacco	100.3	100.3	100.5
Liquor	100.9	100.8	101.0
Garments, Shoes and Hats	97.9	97.4	99.1
Garments	97.9	97.4	99.1
Footgear and Hats	98.1	97.4	99.5
Textiles	99.8	99.3	100.4
Cotton Cloth	101.0	100.3	101.7
Blend Cloth	101.2	100.6	101.8
Chemical Fiber Cloth	101.2	101.1	101.3
Wool	100.3	100.6	99.8
Silk	98.6	98.1	99.5
Household Appliances, Music and Video Equipment	96.3	95.9	97.3
Cultural and Office Appliances	96.7	96.0	98.2
Articles for Daily Use	100.2	100.2	100.2
General Merchandise for Daily Use	100.0	99.9	100.1
Grocery for Daily Use	100.7	100.6	100.9
Sports and Recreation Articles	98.4	98.1	99.1
Transportation and Communication Appliances	91.7	90.8	94.0
Furniture	99.1	98.7	100.1
Cosmetics	99.3	99.2	99.5
Gold, Silver and Jewelry	104.4	104.6	104.1
Traditional Chinese and Western Medicines and Health	97.6	97.7	97.4
Care Articles
Medical Apparatus and Article	98.4	98.6	98.0
Traditional Chinese Medicinal Materials and Medicines	96.5	96.6	96.3
Western Medicines	97.8	97.8	97.8
Books, Newspapers, Magazines and Electronic Publications	100.3	100.4	100.3
Fuels	115.4	114.3	117.4
Building Materials and Hardware	102.1	101.9	102.5
Building Decoration Materials	102.3	102.0	102.8
Hardware	101.5	101.6	101.3