Table 1
Consumer Price Index, major components and special aggregates, Canada – Not seasonally adjusted
| Relative importance1 | May 2016 |
April 2017 |
May 2017 |
April to May 2017 | May 2016 to May 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | (2002=100) | (2002=100) | (2002=100) | % change | % change | |
| All-items | 100.002 | 128.8 | 130.4 | 130.5 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
| Food | 16.23 | 143.3 | 142.2 | 143.1 | 0.6 | -0.1 |
| Shelter | 27.15 | 135.1 | 137.9 | 137.7 | -0.1 | 1.9 |
| Household operations, furnishings and equipment | 12.97 | 122.1 | 122.2 | 122.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Clothing and footwear | 5.44 | 96.0 | 94.1 | 94.6 | 0.5 | -1.5 |
| Transportation | 19.70 | 129.4 | 133.2 | 132.3 | -0.7 | 2.2 |
| Health and personal care | 5.00 | 122.3 | 124.2 | 124.1 | -0.1 | 1.5 |
| Recreation, education and reading | 10.89 | 111.7 | 113.9 | 114.5 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products | 2.63 | 156.8 | 160.1 | 160.7 | 0.4 | 2.5 |
| Special aggregates | ||||||
| All-items excluding energy | 92.94 | 127.2 | 128.2 | 128.6 | 0.3 | 1.1 |
| Energy3 | 7.06 | 146.9 | 157.2 | 151.8 | -3.4 | 3.3 |
| Gasoline | 3.37 | 149.6 | 166.5 | 159.8 | -4.0 | 6.8 |
| All-items excluding food and energy | 76.71 | 123.8 | 125.2 | 125.5 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| Goods | 45.32 | 118.9 | 119.5 | 119.0 | -0.4 | 0.1 |
| Services | 54.68 | 138.8 | 141.4 | 142.0 | 0.4 | 2.3 |
Table note 1
2015 Consumer Price Index (CPI) basket weights at December 2016 prices, Canada, effective with the January 2017 CPI.
Table note 2
Figures may not add up to 100% as a result of rounding.
Table note 3
The special aggregate "energy" comprises electricity, natural gas, fuel oil and other fuels, gasoline, and fuel, parts and accessories for recreational vehicles.
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