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

  Alberta British Columbia Whitehorse, Yukon Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Indexes Percentage change August 2002 from Indexes Percentage change August 2002 from Indexes Percentage change August 2002 from Indexes Percentage change August 2002 from
August
2002
July
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August
2001
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2002
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2001
ALL-ITEMS 124.3 0.2 2.3 118.7 0.2 2.2 118.9 -0.1 0.8 117.4 0.1 3.2
Food 120.3 0.0 2.0 120.9 0.5 2.1 118.2 -0.4 -1.3 117.6 -0.8 0.5
Food purchased from stores 118.3 -0.1 1.7 118.6 0.5 1.5 114.0 -0.7 -3.0 118.8 -1.2 0.3
    Meat
124.9 1.5 1.1 126.5 1.1 0.9 121.0 -0.1 -4.2 112.2 -2.5 -4.3
    Dairy products
118.7 -0.1 1.5 120.6 0.1 3.3 116.1 2.2 -0.5 113.0 -0.4 0.9
    Bakery and other cereal products
117.7 0.7 3.6 114.9 0.4 0.5 115.5 0.3 -1.5 135.1 -2.8 -0.9
    Fresh fruit
108.4 0.4 7.0 106.0 5.0 3.9 137.3 5.6 -2.8 109.8 3.2 10.9
    Fresh vegetables
124.4 -3.3 5.2 101.0 -2.3 2.2 118.4 -6.7 4.2 146.8 -6.7 1.1
Food purchased from restaurants 124.5 0.0 2.8 126.0 0.3 3.2 129.0 0.3 2.6 116.5 0.0 1.1
Shelter 117.0 -1.3 -6.1 102.1 0.0 -0.2 110.2 -0.3 -1.9 109.4 0.0 3.4
Rented accommodation 121.5 0.3 3.2 113.8 0.2 1.5 . . . . . .
Owned accommodation 115.2 0.3 1.7 89.8 -0.1 0.1 . . . . . .
    Replacement cost
141.1 0.4 8.0 74.7 0.3 4.8 . . . . . .
    Homeowners' insurance premiums
144.5 0.4 10.6 77.3 0.1 4.0 . . . . . .
    Homeowners' maintenance and repairs
117.5 1.3 7.7 111.9 -0.4 5.6 . . . . . .
Water, fuel and electricity 114.3 -8.6 -33.6 140.4 0.0 -5.1 135.8 -0.1 -5.4 129.1 0.0 3.9
    Electricity
163.2 0.0 16.1 106.5 0.0 0.4 128.4 0.0 0.0 131.5 0.0 15.1
    Natural gas
48.3 -38.2 -79.6 198.6 0.0 -13.1 . . . . . .
    Fuel oil and other fuel
. . . 132.2 0.0 -6.1 139.8 0.0 -11.2 129.6 0.0 -8.7
Household operations and furnishings 115.6 0.2 1.3 121.0 -0.1 2.6 110.3 -0.1 1.4 107.1 0.1 1.7
Household operations 122.2 0.1 1.2 125.9 -0.2 1.1 117.4 0.0 0.1 111.8 0.1 1.9
    Telephone services
116.4 0.0 0.0 129.2 0.0 0.2 114.9 0.0 0.0 108.5 0.0 0.0
Household furnishings 105.7 0.3 1.5 114.8 0.1 5.5 99.0 -0.2 4.2 99.6 0.1 1.1
Clothing and footwear 101.0 -0.8 -3.9 110.5 -0.2 -2.0 107.9 -0.5 0.3 105.4 -0.3 2.0
Women's clothing 99.9 -1.2 -5.9 109.2 0.2 -1.4 109.0 1.4 0.5 103.2 -0.3 1.7
Men's clothing 100.3 -1.2 -5.9 107.0 -3.5 -6.6 109.6 -5.0 -3.9 106.3 0.0 0.5
Footwear 90.5 -0.9 -3.1 109.8 1.4 -0.5 92.9 -0.3 3.3 106.5 0.0 6.1
Transportation 147.1 2.2 10.4 137.7 0.4 4.9 139.7 0.4 4.3 142.6 0.7 3.2
Private transportation 144.1 2.3 10.8 132.3 0.1 4.4 129.7 0.1 3.6 128.7 0.2 1.6
    Purchase and leasing of automotive vehicles
127.2 0.0 -1.2 127.3 0.0 -1.3 124.4 0.0 -1.7 129.9 0.0 0.7
    Gasoline
146.6 2.9 12.6 142.6 0.6 8.4 142.3 0.1 5.4 134.7 1.1 1.1
    Automotive vehicle insurance premiums
181.8 7.4 36.9 132.0 0.0 10.5 137.0 0.0 21.5 125.9 0.0 4.7
Public transportation 183.0 1.5 7.1 186.2 1.5 7.8 200.0 1.9 7.5 195.2 1.9 7.7
Health and personal care 115.9 0.4 1.2 123.0 1.1 3.2 105.2 0.5 -2.6 113.1 1.9 1.6
Health care 120.1 0.0 2.3 126.0 0.1 3.7 110.6 0.0 1.1 115.6 -0.7 -0.1
Personal care 112.6 0.9 0.3 119.9 2.0 2.7 100.4 1.0 -5.7 111.1 3.5 2.7
Recreation, education and reading 129.5 0.0 2.5 127.1 -0.1 1.5 118.1 -0.2 0.2 114.5 -0.1 1.1
Recreation 117.4 0.0 1.7 122.9 -0.1 1.2 111.8 -0.2 -0.3 104.5 -0.1 0.6
Education and reading 179.9 0.0 5.0 140.9 0.0 3.1 152.7 0.0 2.3 174.2 0.0 3.9
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products 151.9 0.3 35.3 130.4 0.4 15.4 145.3 0.6 17.4 139.5 0.6 19.5
Alcoholic beverages 130.7 0.4 7.1 118.8 0.4 2.2 126.6 0.0 1.9 121.6 1.2 10.1
Tobacco products and smokers' supplies 163.0 0.3 62.8 138.5 0.4 31.2 164.2 0.9 32.7 153.7 0.0 27.9
All-items excluding food 125.0 0.2 2.4 118.3 0.1 2.3 119.1 0.0 1.4 117.4 0.3 3.7
All-items excluding food and energy 124.5 0.6 4.6 116.4 0.1 2.5 117.2 0.0 1.7 116.1 0.2 3.7
All-items excluding energy 123.6 0.4 4.1 117.3 0.2 2.4 117.4 -0.1 1.1 116.4 0.0 3.2
Energy 131.4 -2.7 -14.6 139.7 0.3 1.4 138.6 0.0 -1.4 132.3 0.5 3.2
All-items (1986 = 100) 157.1     151.0     146.4     146.2    

Statistics Canada - Catalogue no. 62-001-XPB