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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 September 2002 from Indexes Percentage change September 2002 from Indexes Percentage change September 2002 from Indexes Percentage change September 2002 from
September
2002
August
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2001
ALL-ITEMS 118.1 0.3 2.7 119.2 0.3 3.9 121.2 0.4 3.4 120.1 0.2 4.1
Food 116.2 -0.6 0.9 117.0 -0.8 3.0 118.9 -1.3 2.6 117.4 -1.2 3.1
Food purchased from stores 116.3 -0.7 0.9 117.5 -0.9 3.1 119.4 -1.6 2.8 117.5 -1.7 3.2
    Meat
117.1 -0.3 0.5 136.3 -0.4 1.4 141.8 -1.9 -0.1 137.7 -0.9 1.2
    Dairy products
119.8 0.9 1.3 116.3 0.2 3.2 117.2 0.3 3.7 116.6 0.2 3.5
    Bakery and other cereal products
123.9 0.5 3.0 114.3 -1.9 2.2 116.8 -2.1 2.5 116.5 -1.9 3.1
    Fresh fruit
141.9 0.3 2.2 118.4 -4.7 10.2 122.1 2.9 5.7 112.6 -2.5 7.9
    Fresh vegetables
112.5 -11.6 7.8 86.2 -10.1 13.0 94.2 -18.2 10.0 81.9 -18.0 7.3
Food purchased from restaurants 115.4 0.3 1.6 115.9 0.0 3.0 115.6 -0.3 1.7 116.9 0.3 3.0
Shelter 112.6 0.9 1.4 111.5 0.2 0.1 118.4 1.4 1.4 116.6 0.3 1.2
Rented accommodation 110.0 0.3 2.3 109.8 0.2 1.2 111.2 0.3 1.4 111.3 0.1 1.6
Owned accommodation 108.3 -0.1 0.7 105.0 0.0 0.5 115.7 0.5 1.2 105.8 0.0 1.0
    Replacement cost
113.7 0.1 2.9 103.4 0.6 0.8 133.2 0.1 3.5 102.3 0.3 2.7
    Homeowners' insurance premiums
118.8 0.1 2.9 102.5 0.5 0.8 145.6 0.1 3.5 112.5 0.3 2.6
    Homeowners' maintenance and repairs
111.4 0.0 6.0 119.6 -0.5 1.3 124.8 3.3 1.9 118.8 0.2 6.5
Water, fuel and electricity 119.9 2.6 1.9 125.5 0.7 -1.0 129.2 3.6 1.3 141.2 0.8 1.4
    Electricity
113.8 4.0 2.6 108.4 0.0 2.8 116.5 0.0 0.0 142.2 0.0 2.2
    Natural gas
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    Fuel oil and other fuel
126.8 0.5 -2.5 135.0 1.3 -3.8 147.7 8.0 2.6 147.8 3.3 -1.1
Household operations and furnishings 111.0 -0.2 0.2 119.6 -0.3 1.9 110.9 -0.7 0.6 113.1 0.4 2.4
Household operations 118.4 -0.1 0.5 127.0 0.2 2.5 117.8 0.5 2.6 120.1 -0.1 1.5
    Telephone services
126.9 0.0 0.0 131.8 0.0 5.1 120.7 0.0 0.0 117.6 0.0 0.0
Household furnishings 100.7 -0.4 -0.4 106.9 -1.5 0.5 98.4 -3.5 -3.6 102.4 1.3 4.0
Clothing and footwear 102.7 4.7 -4.5 111.1 4.6 -0.4 111.3 4.6 -4.8 111.4 3.4 -1.6
Women's clothing 104.1 9.3 -6.6 120.2 13.1 0.8 109.2 10.2 -7.4 118.9 9.5 0.0
Men's clothing 93.3 -1.7 -9.2 103.4 -2.4 -2.3 112.5 0.1 -6.4 108.4 -1.8 -4.9
Footwear 98.0 6.6 2.0 96.8 1.0 -2.9 105.4 5.4 -2.0 103.3 5.3 1.3
Transportation 140.6 0.1 8.1 135.6 0.5 8.5 138.5 -0.3 7.3 137.5 -0.1 8.5
Private transportation 136.8 0.4 8.3 133.4 0.8 8.7 135.8 -0.1 7.4 135.7 0.0 8.8
    Purchase and leasing of automotive vehicles
117.7 0.0 -1.0 122.8 0.0 0.2 125.2 0.0 -1.3 121.3 0.0 -1.9
    Gasoline
131.7 1.7 0.4 120.4 2.3 4.7 133.4 -0.4 4.0 136.8 -0.1 7.2
    Automotive vehicle insurance premiums
194.9 0.0 40.4 175.2 0.0 44.7 173.8 0.0 48.0 176.8 0.0 39.3
Public transportation 188.0 -2.6 5.4 172.4 -2.4 4.8 174.0 -2.6 4.9 172.9 -1.9 4.7
Health and personal care 106.4 -0.1 1.0 116.2 0.4 1.8 113.7 0.5 0.9 110.5 0.1 -0.1
Health care 109.8 0.5 0.8 118.6 0.3 2.7 114.7 0.3 1.4 113.2 0.2 0.6
Personal care 104.3 -0.6 1.2 113.5 0.5 0.7 112.8 0.6 0.5 108.8 0.1 -0.7
Recreation, education and reading 124.1 -0.6 1.3 127.0 0.6 2.9 131.2 1.5 4.3 126.8 0.6 3.3
Recreation 110.8 0.9 3.0 118.2 -0.5 2.3 115.6 -0.2 2.7 115.1 -1.0 2.2
Education and reading 157.4 -3.8 -2.2 158.4 3.5 4.4 180.7 5.4 7.9 169.7 4.8 6.5
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products 125.0 0.2 14.1 129.2 0.0 23.5 129.3 0.0 22.9 120.6 0.1 21.9
Alcoholic beverages 113.4 0.0 1.5 107.6 -0.2 1.4 108.0 0.0 2.8 104.2 -0.1 1.6
Tobacco products and smokers' supplies 131.8 0.3 24.6 131.2 0.0 33.1 130.7 0.0 33.8 125.2 0.0 33.0
All-items excluding food 118.7 0.5 3.0 119.7 0.6 4.1 121.7 0.8 3.7 120.8 0.4 4.3
All-items excluding food and energy 117.7 0.3 3.5 119.1 0.4 4.6 120.0 0.6 3.8 117.8 0.4 4.3
All-items excluding energy 117.4 0.0 3.0 118.8 0.2 4.3 119.7 0.3 3.5 117.8 0.1 4.1
Energy 123.7 2.3 0.7 122.2 1.5 1.6 131.4 1.9 2.5 139.5 0.4 4.1
All-items (1986 = 100) 144.2     151.3     152.1     150.1    

Statistics Canada - Catalogue no. 62-001-XPB