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TABLE - 6 (Part I)
The Consumer Price Index, Major Components, Selected Sub-groups and Special Aggregates (Not Seasonally Adjusted), Provinces, Whitehorse and Yellowknife, 1992=100

  Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick
Indexes Percentage change March 2003 from Indexes Percentage change March 2003 from Indexes Percentage change March 2003 from Indexes Percentage change March 2003 from
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ALL-ITEMS 121.4 1.3 5.7 122.6 1.1 7.1 125.1 0.6 6.8 123.7 0.3 6.8
Food 118.6 1.1 1.4 119.4 0.2 1.0 123.0 0.2 2.6 121.2 0.4 2.7
Food purchased from stores 119.3 1.4 1.6 120.1 0.3 0.6 124.1 0.1 2.4 122.1 0.4 2.7
    Meat
121.2 2.3 3.2 139.5 2.3 2.4 147.4 1.7 2.5 142.1 1.4 3.7
    Dairy products
120.9 0.4 0.9 120.5 0.2 4.0 119.2 -0.1 3.0 119.8 0.0 2.8
    Bakery and other cereal products
130.6 1.0 6.6 121.3 -0.5 4.4 124.9 0.3 5.2 125.3 0.1 5.9
    Fresh fruit
137.3 3.5 -0.5 102.4 -0.3 -11.7 115.9 0.1 -1.9 103.7 2.0 -2.5
    Fresh vegetables
107.5 2.3 -15.4 107.1 1.8 -7.6 116.0 -3.3 -8.5 100.4 -0.3 -9.9
Food purchased from restaurants 115.7 0.0 1.3 117.5 -0.1 2.5 118.0 0.5 3.2 118.5 0.2 3.0
Shelter 116.4 0.7 6.2 118.4 2.4 9.3 124.7 1.2 7.8 119.8 0.8 5.1
Rented accommodation 111.0 -0.1 1.9 111.0 0.2 1.5 111.9 0.1 1.5 111.9 0.1 1.5
Owned accommodation 110.9 0.3 3.1 107.0 0.1 2.1 117.7 0.3 2.7 106.9 0.0 2.2
    Replacement cost
116.6 0.5 4.7 103.4 0.0 0.6 135.4 0.0 3.4 103.6 -0.1 3.5
    Homeowners' insurance premiums
121.9 0.6 4.7 102.5 0.0 0.5 148.0 0.0 3.4 114.0 -0.1 3.5
    Homeowners' maintenance and repairs
113.7 0.0 3.3 123.6 0.1 4.3 127.2 0.4 5.6 119.1 -0.9 6.7
Water, fuel and electricity 128.4 2.1 14.4 152.6 9.9 34.9 154.2 5.0 26.4 153.2 2.9 13.5
    Electricity
113.8 0.0 3.2 108.4 0.0 2.8 120.1 0.0 3.1 142.2 0.0 2.2
    Natural gas
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    Fuel oil and other fuel
158.6 6.9 43.8 192.2 18.0 67.7 210.1 10.8 60.7 210.0 12.3 60.3
Household operations and furnishings 110.2 0.2 -1.0 119.9 0.0 0.3 112.1 -0.1 1.2 113.1 0.5 1.3
Household operations 118.5 -0.1 -0.4 128.6 0.2 1.1 118.1 0.0 1.5 121.1 0.2 1.2
    Telephone services
126.9 0.0 0.0 131.8 0.0 0.0 120.7 0.0 0.0 117.6 0.0 0.0
    Internet access services (Dec. 2002 = 100)
101.8 0.9   99.6 -0.4   99.2 0.6   100.4 -0.2  
Household furnishings 98.5 0.7 -1.9 104.9 -0.6 -1.5 101.1 -0.3 0.2 100.8 1.3 1.8
Clothing and footwear 103.1 4.0 1.0 109.9 0.0 -2.4 112.8 4.0 0.9 108.8 0.8 -1.4
Women's clothing 106.6 5.2 2.1 116.3 1.3 -6.0 112.3 7.2 3.1 112.0 2.5 -2.4
Men's clothing 95.3 2.3 0.1 105.5 -2.3 -1.5 119.8 7.6 2.5 112.0 1.6 0.6
Footwear 93.1 9.3 3.7 96.1 1.9 1.9 101.0 -1.5 -1.2 100.6 -1.6 5.0
Transportation 151.3 2.0 17.6 142.7 1.6 18.3 145.2 0.1 15.5 148.8 -0.1 18.8
Private transportation 148.1 2.0 18.2 141.0 1.6 19.1 143.1 0.0 16.2 147.4 -0.2 19.4
    Purchase and leasing of automotive vehicles
120.1 0.0 0.7 125.4 0.0 1.0 127.3 0.0 0.5 123.7 0.0 1.0
    Gasoline
144.5 3.7 23.9 137.6 6.4 38.4 148.1 0.0 26.1 154.7 -0.5 25.6
    Automotive vehicle insurance premiums
243.1 6.9 57.9 191.8 0.0 58.4 194.8 0.0 65.9 216.5 0.0 70.6
Public transportation 185.7 1.5 8.6 169.2 1.3 6.8 170.4 1.2 7.2 173.2 1.3 8.3
Health and personal care 106.9 -0.1 0.8 116.8 0.3 2.0 113.7 -0.1 0.5 110.4 0.0 0.0
Health care 110.5 -0.8 1.5 118.9 -0.2 2.6 115.5 0.1 2.0 113.6 0.3 1.2
Personal care 104.7 0.4 0.3 114.6 0.8 1.6 112.1 -0.2 -0.8 108.4 -0.1 -0.9
Recreation, education and reading 123.3 0.7 0.1 124.5 0.2 2.3 128.0 0.5 2.1 124.9 0.2 3.0
Recreation 109.2 0.3 1.5 114.8 -0.1 1.5 111.1 -0.2 0.3 112.4 -0.2 1.7
Education and reading 159.9 2.4 -2.1 159.0 0.8 4.2 182.3 2.2 6.3 171.3 1.2 6.3
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products 129.8 1.6 12.5 131.8 0.1 16.8 141.0 0.7 26.1 130.8 0.2 24.1
Alcoholic beverages 115.0 0.0 1.1 108.3 0.1 1.7 109.5 1.0 4.7 104.5 0.0 1.9
Tobacco products and smokers' supplies 139.3 2.7 21.7 134.4 0.0 22.7 148.2 0.7 38.0 140.9 0.4 35.9
All-items excluding food 122.2 1.2 6.7 123.3 1.2 8.3 125.5 0.7 7.8 124.4 0.3 7.9
All-items excluding food and energy 120.2 0.9 4.8 120.0 0.1 4.3 121.6 0.4 5.1 119.9 0.2 6.0
All-items excluding energy 119.8 0.9 4.0 119.9 0.1 3.6 121.8 0.4 4.5 120.2 0.3 5.3
Energy 133.9 2.8 18.7 144.7 8.4 36.8 152.2 2.8 26.5 154.7 1.1 19.4
All-items (1986 = 100) 148.2     155.6     157.0     154.6    

Statistics Canada - Catalogue no. 62-001