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Comparison of the 2005 and 2001 distribution1 of expenditures used in the Consumer Price Index, by major component,
for Canada
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| 2005 Expenditures | 2001 Expenditures | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Expressed in 2005 prices | Expressed in April 2007 prices | Expressed in April 2007 prices | |
| percent | |||
| Major Components | |||
| All-Items | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Food | 16.9 | 17.0 | 17.1 |
| Shelter | 25.7 | 26.6 | 27.7 |
| Household operations, furnishings and equipment | 11.4 | 11.1 | 10.2 |
| Clothing and footwear | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| Transportation | 19.6 | 19.9 | 20.2 |
| Health and personal care | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
| Recreation, education and reading | 13.0 | 12.2 | 11.2 |
| Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products | 3.1 | 3.1 | 4.2 |
Figures may not add to 100% due to rounding.
