24-45  Consumer Price Indices (Oct. 2009 - Sep. 2010=100)
Item	Weight	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Composite Consumer Price Index
All Items	100.00	93.8	97.8	98.4	100.7	106.0
Food	27.45	88.3	97.3	98.6	100.9	108.0
Meals Bought away from Home	(17.07)	92.0	97.4	99.0	100.6	105.9
Food(Excluding Meals Bought away from Home)	(10.38)	83.1	97.1	98.0	101.4	111.4
Housing①	31.66	92.8	96.6	100.3	100.6	107.8
Private Housing Rent	(27.14)	90.0	96.1	99.6	100.5	107.7
Public Housing Rent	(2.05)	137.8	100.4	110.0	101.3	113.4
Electricity, Gas and Water	3.10	103.6	96.9	72.2	103.6	99.2
Alcoholic Drinks and Tobacco	0.59	81.5	81.6	96.9	100.1	117.2
Clothing and Footwear	3.45	95.4	96.2	98.6	100.5	107.3
Durable Goods	5.27	106.8	104.7	101.7	98.7	95.0
Miscellaneous Goods	4.17	91.5	96.1	98.3	100.6	104.4
Transport	8.44	97.2	99.6	98.8	100.8	105.2
Miscellaneous Services②	15.87	100.1	100.8	98.7	100.7	104.2
Educational Services	(4.37)	107.4	103.0	99.2	100.5	103.0
Information and Communications Services	(2.40)	106.2	103.6	101.0	100.4	97.9
Medical Services	(2.74)	92.7	96.9	99.3	100.7	104.5
Consumer Price Index (A)
All Items	100.00	94.4	97.8	98.3	100.8	106.4
Food	33.68	87.3	97.3	98.6	100.9	108.4
Meals Bought away from Home	(19.23)	91.7	97.3	98.9	100.6	106.0
Food(Excluding Meals Bought away from Home)	(14.45)	82.2	97.2	98.1	101.3	111.5
Housing①	32.19	97.3	97.2	101.2	100.7	108.6
Private Housing Rent	(24.78)	91.5	96.6	99.5	100.6	107.9
Public Housing Rent	(5.49)	137.8	100.4	109.9	101.3	113.4
Electricity, Gas and Water	4.36	107.5	98.7	68.9	104.7	100.2
Alcoholic Drinks and Tobacco	0.91	78.8	79.4	96.5	100.2	119.2
Clothing and Footwear	2.60	93.7	96.1	98.9	100.1	106.5
Durable Goods	3.73	107.9	105.3	102.2	98.5	94.4
Miscellaneous Goods	3.87	90.8	95.9	98.4	100.5	103.5
Transport	7.22	97.4	98.6	99.3	100.5	103.6
Miscellaneous Services②	11.44	103.7	102.3	99.3	100.5	102.7
Educational Services	(3.35)	119.2	108.7	99.2	100.4	102.6
Information and Communications Services	(3.19)	106.3	103.7	101.0	100.4	98.1
Medical Services	(2.06)	93.6	97.4	99.4	100.6	104.2
Consumer Price Index (B)
All Items	100.00	93.5	97.8	98.4	100.6	105.8
Food	27.16	88.6	97.3	98.6	100.9	107.9
Meals Bought away from Home	(17.90)	91.9	97.5	99.0	100.6	106.0
Food(Excluding Meals Bought away from Home)	(9.26)	83.4	97.1	98.0	101.4	111.6
Housing①	31.43	91.8	96.3	99.9	100.5	107.7
Private Housing Rent	(28.13)	90.0	95.9	99.6	100.6	107.9
Public Housing Rent	(0.72)	137.7	100.4	110.0	101.3	113.6
Electricity, Gas and Water	2.84	101.5	95.4	72.8	103.2	98.5
Alcoholic Drinks and Tobacco	0.56	83.2	82.9	97.1	100.1	117.3
Clothing and Footwear	3.45	94.2	96.2	98.7	100.2	106.4
Durable Goods	5.73	108.5	105.8	102.2	98.6	94.7
Miscellaneous Goods	4.17	91.3	95.9	98.3	100.7	104.8
Transport	8.35	97.2	99.5	98.8	100.7	104.7
Miscellaneous Services②	16.31	99.3	100.6	98.6	100.6	104.3
Educational Services	(4.62)	107.2	103.3	99.3	100.4	102.7
Information and Communications Services	(2.34)	106.4	103.7	101.0	100.4	97.7
Medical Services	(2.84)	92.4	96.5	99.1	100.6	104.5
Consumer Price Index (C)
All Items	100.00	93.5	97.9	98.5	100.6	105.8
Food	20.87	89.7	97.2	98.5	100.9	107.3
Meals Bought away from Home	(13.55)	92.5	97.4	98.9	100.7	105.4
Food(Excluding Meals Bought away from Home)	(7.32)	84.6	96.8	97.7	101.4	110.7
Housing①	31.36	89.4	96.2	99.7	100.4	107.1
Private Housing Rent	(28.45)	88.6	95.9	99.7	100.4	107.4
Electricity, Gas and Water	2.03	99.3	95.8	78.4	101.7	98.1
Alcoholic Drinks and Tobacco	0.29	87.2	86.2	97.8	100.0	111.4
Clothing and Footwear	4.39	98.3	96.2	98.2	101.1	108.8
Durable Goods	6.39	104.4	103.2	101.0	99.0	95.7
Miscellaneous Goods	4.49	92.4	96.6	98.4	100.6	104.9
Transport	9.93	97.1	100.8	98.4	101.1	107.0
Miscellaneous Services②	20.25	98.7	100.2	98.5	100.7	105.0
Educational Services	(5.15)	100.8	99.2	99.0	100.6	103.7
Information and Communications Services	(1.62)	105.8	103.2	100.8	100.4	97.8
Medical Services	(3.38)	92.6	97.2	99.5	100.8	104.5
Notes : The CPIs from October 2009 onwards are compiled based on expenditure weights obtained from the 2009/10 Household Expenditure Survey.
The CPIs for earlier periods are compiled based on old weights and have been re-scaled to the new base period for linking with the new index
series.
①Apart from "Private Housing Rent" and "Public Housing Rent", the "Housing" section also includes "Management Fees and Other Housing
Charges" and "Materials for House Maintenance".  For CPI(C), the "Housing" section does not include "Public Housing Rent".
②"Miscellaneous Services" section includes "Educational Services", "Information and Communications Services", "Medical Services"
and other miscellaneous services.