Table 4-5
The Consumer Price Index, major components and selected sub-groups, Canada, not seasonally adjusted — Transportation

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The Consumer Price Index, major components and selected sub-groups, Canada, not seasonally adjusted — Transportation
Table summary
This table displays the transportation component of the Consumer Price Index, not seasonally adjusted, for Canada. The row headers provide information for selected sub-groups of the transportation component. The column headers provide information for the CANSIM vector numbers, the index numbers for the corresponding month of the previous year, the last month, and the current month, followed by the percentage change in the current month's index compared to last month and the current month's index compared to the corresponding month of the previous year. The base year for the index is 2002=100.
  CANSIM vector number Indexes Percentage change
February  2012 January  2013 February  2013 January 2013 to February 2013 February 2012 to February 2013
    2002=100 %
Transportation (v41691128) 127.8 126.7 130.3 2.8 2.0
Private transportation (v41691129) 127.5 126.3 130.2 3.1 2.1
Purchase, leasing and rental of passenger vehicles (v41691130) 92.6 92.8 94.8 2.2 2.4
Purchase and leasing of passenger vehicles (v41691131) 92.4 92.6 94.6 2.2 2.4
Purchase of passenger vehicles (v41691132) 93.1 93.4 95.4 2.1 2.5
Rental of passenger vehicles (v41691134) 104.3 106.6 106.6 0.0 2.2
Operation of passenger vehicles (v41691135) 160.8 157.9 164.0 3.9 2.0
Gasoline (v41691136) 179.2 171.6 186.1 8.4 3.9
Passenger vehicle parts, maintenance and repairs (v41691137) 130.9 133.2 133.2 0.0 1.8
Other passenger vehicle operating expenses (v41691140) 156.2 156.5 156.5 0.0 0.2
Passenger vehicle insurance premiums (v41691141) 160.5 159.7 159.7 0.0 -0.5
Passenger vehicle registration fees (v41691142) 110.8 117.1 117.1 0.0 5.7
Drivers' licences (v41691143) 155.8 160.1 160.1 0.0 2.8
Parking fees (v41691144) 159.3 165.8 165.8 0.0 4.1
Public transportation (v41691146) 130.8 130.6 130.5 -0.1 -0.2
Local and commuter transportation (v41691147) 141.5 144.8 144.8 0.0 2.3
City bus and subway transportation (v41691148) 141.2 144.6 144.6 0.0 2.4
Taxi and other local and commuter transportation services (v41691149) 141.3 144.2 144.2 0.0 2.1
Inter-city transportation (v41691150) 124.8 123.0 122.8 -0.2 -1.6
Air transportation (v41691151) 122.1 120.0 119.8 -0.2 -1.9
Rail, highway bus and other inter-city transportation (v41691152) 139.0 139.1 139.1 0.0 0.1