CPI Detailed Report Data for December Editors Malik Crawford Jonathan Church Bradley Akin Contents Page Consumer Price Movements, December... 1 CPI-U 12-Month Changes... 4 Technical Notes... 203 CPI U CPI W tables Table Page Table Page U.S. city : Expenditure categories; commodity, service groups... 1 5 6 25 Seasonally adjusted expenditure categories;... commodity, service groups... 2 7 7 27 Detailed expenditure categories... 3 9 8 29 Seasonally adjusted detailed expenditure categories... 4 16 9 35 Special detailed categories... 5 23 Historical:... All items, 1913-present... 24 71 27 89 Commodity and service groups and detailed expenditures, indexes... 25 75 28 93 Commodity and service groups and detailed expenditures, percent from previous December... 26 82 29 99 Selected areas: All items indexes... 10 41 17 56 Regions... 11 42 18 57 Population classes... 12 44 19 59 Regions and population classes cross-classified... 13 46 20 61 Food at home expenditure categories... 14 50 21 65 Areas priced monthly: percent s over the month... 15 51 22 66 City indexes and percent s... 16 52 23 67
Contents Continued CPI U CPI W Table Page Table Page Semiannual tables, Selected Areas, All Items... 30 105 35 125 Regions... 31 106 36 126 Population classes... 32 108 37 128 Regions and Population classes cross stratified... 33 110 38 130 Cities... 34 115 39 135 tables, U.S. city Expenditure categories; commodity service group... 1A 145 6A 156 Detailed expenditure categories; commodity service group... 3A 147 8A 158 Special detailed expenditure categories; commodity service group... 5A 154 Regions... 11A 164 18A 178 Population classes... 12A 166 19A 180 Regions and Population classes cross stratified... 13A 168 20A 182 Cities... 16A 170 23A 185 Average price tables U.S. city Energy: Residential units and consumption ranges... P2 193 Gasoline... P3 194 Retail Food... P4 195 Chained CPI-U (C-CPI-U) tables U.S. city, expenditure categories, and commodity and service groups... 1C 197 U.S. city, all items index... 24C 200 Historical U.S. city, expenditure categories, and commodity and service groups, indexes... 25C 201 Historical U.S. city, expenditure categories, and commodity and service groups, percent s from previous December... 26C 202 Scheduled release dates Consumer Price data are scheduled for initial release on the following dates: month Release date month Release date January February 19 April May 17 February March 16 May June 16 March April 14 June July 15 ii CPI Detailed Report-December
CONSUMER PRICE MOVEMENTS DECEMBER The Consumer Price for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) declined 0.1 percent in December on a seasonally adjusted basis, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 0.7 percent before seasonal adjustment. The indexes for energy and food both declined for the second month in a row, leading to the decline in the seasonally adjusted all items index. The energy index fell 2.4 percent as all major component energy indexes declined. The food index fell 0.2 percent as the index for food at home decreased 0.5 percent, led by a sharp decline in the index for meats, poultry, fish, and eggs. The index for all items less food and energy rose 0.1 percent in December, its smallest increase since August. The index for shelter continued to rise, and the indexes for medical care, household furnishings and operations, motor vehicle insurance, education, used cars and trucks, and tobacco also increased in December. However, a number of indexes declined, including those for apparel, airline fares, personal care, new vehicles, and communication. The all items index rose 0.7 percent over the last 12 months, compared to the 0.5 percent 12 month increase for the period ending November. The food index rose 0.8 percent over the last 12 months, though the index for food at home declined. The energy index fell 12.6 percent, with all its major components decreasing. The index for all items less food and energy increased 2.1 percent over the last 12 months. Consumer Price Data for December Food The food index decreased 0.2 percent in December, after declining 0.1 percent in November. The food at home index fell 0.5 percent, its largest decline since March. Five of the six major grocery store food group indexes declined in December. The meats, poultry, fish, and eggs index declined the most, falling 1.4 percent, its largest decrease since August 1979. The index for beef fell 2.4 percent and the eggs index declined 3.4 percent. The index for fruits and vegetables fell 0.5 percent in December after rising in each of the last 5 months. The fresh vegetables index rose 0.4 percent but the index for fresh fruits declined 1.0 percent. The index for other 1 CPI Detailed Report-December
food at home fell 0.3 percent in December, and the indexes for cereals and bakery products and for nonalcoholic beverages both fell 0.1 percent. The only major grocery store food group index to rise in December was dairy and related products, which increased 0.1 percent. The index for food at home has declined 0.4 percent over the past year, with the indexes for dairy and related products and for meats, poultry, fish, and eggs both falling over the past 12 months and more than offsetting increases in the other major grocery store food group indexes. The index for food away from home increased 0.1 percent in December and has risen 2.6 percent over the last 12 months. Energy The energy index fell 2.4 percent in December following a 1.3 percent decline in November. The gasoline index declined 3.9 percent, its fourth decline in the last 5 months. (Before seasonal adjustment, gasoline prices declined 5.9 percent in December.)The fuel oil index continued to decline, falling 7.8 percent in December, its seventh consecutive decrease. The index for natural gas fell 2.3 percent in December, and the electricity index fell 0.4 percent after rising in October and November. All the energy component indexes have declined over the past year, with the fuel oil index falling 31.4 percent and the gasoline index decreasing 19.7 percent. All items less food and energy The index for all items less food and energy increased 0.1 percent in December. The shelter index increased 0.2 percent in December, the same increase as the prior month. The indexes for rent and for owners' equivalent rent both increased 0.2 percent, while the index for lodging away from home turned down, falling 0.5 percent after rising in each of the three previous months. The medical care index rose 0.1 percent in December, although the indexes for physicians' services and for hospital services were both und. The index for motor vehicle insurance rose 0.5 percent in December after increasing 1.1 percent in November. The index for household furnishings and operations rose 0.2 percent in December after declining in October and November. The index for used cars and trucks also turned up in December, rising 0.1 percent after falling in each of the 7 previous months. The indexes for tobacco and for education both increased in December, each rising 0.3 percent. In contrast, several indexes declined in December. The apparel index fell 0.2 percent, its fourth decline in a row. The index for airline fares, which rose in October and November, fell 1.1 percent in December. The indexes for personal care, new vehicles, communication, and alcoholic beverages all declined slightly in December, each falling 0.1 percent. The recreation index was und. The index for all items less food and energy increased 2.1 percent over the past 12 months, its highest 12-month since the period ending July 2012. The indexes for shelter, medical care, motor vehicle insurance, education, and tobacco are among those that have increased more than 2.1 percent. The indexes for personal care, new vehicles, used cars and trucks, alcoholic beverages, and recreation have all increased, but less than 2.1 percent. The indexes for apparel, airline fare, communication, and household furnishings and operations have all declined over the past 12 months. Not seasonally adjusted CPI measures The Consumer Price for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.7 percent over the last 12 months to an index level of 236.525 (1982-84=100). For the month, the index declined 0.3 percent prior to seasonal adjustment. The Consumer Price for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) increased 0.4 percent over the last 12 months to an index level of 230.791 (1982-84=100). For the month, the index declined 0.4 percent prior to seasonal adjustment. The Chained Consumer Price for All Urban Consumers (C-CPI-U) increased 0.3 percent over the last 12 months. For the month, the index declined 0.5 percent on a not seasonally adjusted basis. Please note that the indexes for the past 10 to 12 months are subject to revision. Year in Review The CPI rose 0.7 percent in, a slightly smaller increase than the 0.8 percent rise in and the second smallest December- December increase in the last 50 years. The index has increased at a 1.9 percent annual rate over the last 10 years. The energy index declined sharply for the second year in a row, falling 12.6 percent in after a 10.6 percent decline in. All the major component energy indexes declined in. The fuel oil index declined the most, falling 31.4 percent after decreasing 19.1 percent in. The gasoline index fell 19.7 percent after a 21.0 percent decline the previous year. The index for natural gas, which rose for the first time in six years in, declined 14.9 percent in. The electricity index declined for the first time since 2012, falling 1.2 percent in. After the recent declines, the energy index has risen only at a 0.2 percent annual rate over the last 10 years. The index for food rose 0.8 percent in. This compares to a 3.4 percent increase in and is the smallest increase since a decline in 2009. The index for food at home fell in, declining 0.4 percent. This is only the third time it has declined in the past 50 years (1976 and 2009 are the other years it declined). Four of the six major grocery store food group indexes increased in, but none of the increases were large. The index for cereals and bakery products rose 1.0 percent after increasing 0.5 percent in, and the index for other food at home also rose 1.0 percent. The index for fruits and vegetables, which rose 3.2 percent in, advanced only 2 CPI Detailed Report-December
0.6 percent in. The index for nonalcoholic beverages also rose in, increasing 0.3 percent after advancing 0.7 percent the prior year. However, the index for dairy and related products fell in, declining 3.9 percent following a 5.3 percent increase in. The index for meats, poultry, fish, and eggs also turned down in, falling 2.2 percent after a 9.2 percent increase the prior year. The index for beef and veal fell 4.3 percent in after increasing 18.7 percent in. The index for food away from home rose 2.6 percent in, in between its 2.1 percent increase in 2013 and 3.0 percent increase in. Over the last 10 years the food index has risen at an annual rate of 2.5 percent, with the food at home index rising at a 2.3 percent rate and the food away from home index increasing at a 2.8 percent rate. The index for all items less food and energy accelerated in, increasing 2.1 percent after a 1.6 percent increase in. It has risen at a 1.9 percent rate over the past 10 years. The shelter index continued to accelerate, increasing 3.2 percent in after rising 2.5 percent in 2013 and 2.9 percent in. The rent index rose 3.7 percent, while the index for owners' equivalent rent advanced 3.1 percent. The index for medical care, however, posted a smaller increase in, rising 2.6 percent after a 3.0 percent increase the prior year. Within the medical care group, the index for prescription drugs rose 2.4 percent, while the hospital services index increased 4.2 percent. The index for motor vehicle insurance rose 5.7 percent in after increasing 4.7 percent in. The education index increased 3.7 percent, and the personal care index rose 1.4 percent. Several indexes posted very modest increases in : The new vehicles index rose 0.2 percent, following a 0.5 percent advance the prior year. The index for used cars and trucks, which declined in, rose 0.4 percent in. The recreation index rose 0.7 percent, and the index for alcoholic beverages increased 0.5 percent. A number of indexes declined in. The apparel index decreased 0.9 percent after falling 2.0 percent in. The index for airline fares fell for the third year in a row, declining 3.0 percent. The index for household furnishings and operations decreased slightly in, falling 0.1 percent, also its third consecutive decline. The communication index fell 0.6 percent in, its sixth consecutive yearly decline. The Consumer Price for January 2016 is scheduled to be released on Friday, February 19, 2016, at 8:30 a.m. (EST). 3 CPI Detailed Report-December
CPI-U 12-Month Changes, 2005 to Present 6 5 4 3 2 1 0-1 -2 All Items All Items Less Food and Energy 6 5 4 3 2 1 0-1 -2-3 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013-3 4 CPI Detailed Report-December
Table 1. Consumer Price for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. city, by expenditure category and commodity and service group Item and group Relative importance, December Unadjusted indexes Unadjusted percent to from Seasonally adjusted percent from Sep. to Oct. Oct. to to All items... 100.000 237.336 236.525 0.7-0.3 0.2 0.0-0.1 All items (1967=100)... - 710.952 708.524 - - - - - Food and beverages... 15.272 247.870 247.468.8 -.2.2 -.1 -.2 Food... 14.257 248.306 247.903.8 -.2.1 -.1 -.2 Food at home... 8.427 242.240 241.375 -.4 -.4.1 -.3 -.5 Cereals and bakery products... 1.138 273.752 273.245 1.0 -.2.8 -.5 -.1 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs... 2.014 259.141 255.298-2.2-1.5 -.5 -.6-1.4 Dairy and related products 1....898 220.613 220.848-3.9.1 -.2 -.6.1 Fruits and vegetables... 1.379 298.037 299.078.6.3.5.6 -.5 Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials....955 167.498 167.482.3.0.2 -.5 -.1 Other food at home... 2.043 209.315 208.915 1.0 -.2.1 -.3 -.3 Sugar and sweets 1....299 215.569 215.451 2.6 -.1 -.7 -.5 -.1 Fats and oils....245 225.426 227.037 -.6.7 1.0-1.2.7 Other foods... 1.499 223.825 223.012 1.0 -.4.2 -.2 -.5 Other miscellaneous foods 12....444 132.781 133.205.8.3.9.2.3 Food away from home 1... 5.830 258.805 259.097 2.6.1.2.2.1 Other food away from home 12....319 181.630 182.131 4.1.3.0.4.3 Alcoholic beverages... 1.015 240.512 240.128.5 -.2.6 -.1 -.1 Housing... 42.173 239.325 239.514 2.1.1.2.2.1 Shelter... 32.711 281.932 282.394 3.2.2.3.2.2 Rent of primary residence 3... 7.159 290.322 291.204 3.7.3.3.2.2 Lodging away from home 2....839 145.660 141.412 1.9-2.9.8 1.0 -.5 Owners equivalent rent of residences 34... 24.339 289.480 290.133 3.1.2.2.2.2 Owners equivalent rent of primary residence 34... 22.918 289.436 290.089 3.1.2.2.2.2 Tenants and household insurance 12....375 147.024 147.760 1.9.5.0.3.5 Fuels and utilities... 5.273 224.606 223.521-3.3 -.5.2.0 -.6 Household energy... 4.051 187.674 186.361-5.4 -.7.2 -.1 -.9 Fuel oil and other fuels 1....236 238.016 228.614-23.2-4.0.8 -.2-4.0 Energy services 3... 3.815 191.941 190.918-4.3 -.5.2 -.1 -.8 Water and sewer and trash collection services 2... 1.222 217.004 217.386 3.8.2.0.4.3 Household furnishings and operations... 4.189 121.994 122.100 -.1.1 -.1 -.2.2 Household operations 12....848 168.432 169.330 3.4.5.0.2.5 Apparel... 3.343 127.039 122.792 -.9-3.3 -.8 -.3 -.2 Men s and boys apparel....834 120.613 117.445 1.2-2.6-1.0.2.8 Women s and girls apparel... 1.439 112.578 107.397-2.2-4.6 -.7 -.7 -.6 Infants and toddlers apparel....135 125.069 118.249.1-5.5-2.2 1.0-4.5 Footwear....725 137.649 134.891-1.0-2.0 -.4 -.1 -.1 Transportation... 15.289 194.404 191.528-4.1-1.5.1 -.4 -.8 Private transportation... 14.167 188.675 186.117-4.4-1.4.0 -.4 -.9 New and used motor vehicles 2... 5.720 99.778 99.686.1 -.1 -.2.0.0 New vehicles... 3.551 146.804 146.817.2.0 -.2.1 -.1 Used cars and trucks... 1.591 143.247 142.474.4 -.5 -.3 -.1.1 Motor fuel... 3.979 191.680 180.452-19.9-5.9.4-2.5-4.0 Gasoline (all types)... 3.904 190.701 179.496-19.7-5.9.4-2.4-3.9 Motor vehicle parts and equipment 1....435 143.967 144.245 -.3.2 -.9.5.2 Motor vehicle maintenance and repair 1... 1.168 272.090 272.967 1.6.3.3.1.3 Public transportation... 1.122 270.809 262.787-1.0-3.0 1.3.5 -.3 Medical care... 7.716 451.371 451.072 2.6 -.1.7.4.1 Medical care commodities... 1.772 356.286 355.030 1.5 -.4.2.3 -.1 Medical care services... 5.944 481.894 481.983 2.9.0.8.4.1 Professional services... 3.032 364.456 364.485 1.9.0.0.7.0 5 CPI Detailed Report-December
Table 1. Consumer Price for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. city, by expenditure category and commodity and service group -Continued Item and group Relative importance, December Unadjusted indexes Unadjusted percent to from Seasonally adjusted percent from Sep. to Oct. Oct. to to Hospital and related services... 2.159 773.151 772.596 4.0-0.1 1.8-0.1 0.1 Recreation 2... 5.750 115.763 115.625.7 -.1.2 -.2.0 Video and audio 2... 1.847 99.414 99.181.5 -.2.5.1.0 Education and communication 2... 7.062 139.527 139.388 1.4 -.1.3.3.1 Education 2... 3.325 244.865 244.777 3.7.0.4.3.3 Educational books and supplies....203 660.713 664.102 4.4.5.4.6.8 Tuition, other school fees, and childcare... 3.122 701.154 700.650 3.6 -.1.4.3.2 Communication 2... 3.737 80.355 80.227 -.6 -.2.2.3 -.1 Information and information processing 2... 3.593 76.521 76.393 -.6 -.2.2.3 -.1 Telephone services 12... 2.462 100.269 100.228.7.0.2.4.0 Information technology, hardware and services 5... 1.132 7.932 7.896-3.5 -.5.4 -.2 -.3 Personal computers and peripheral equipment 6....272 46.716 45.997-6.3-1.5 -.9 -.7 -.9 Other goods and services... 3.394 418.351 418.298 1.9.0.5.1.0 Tobacco and smoking products....718 943.157 949.439 3.6.7.4.5.3 Personal care... 2.676 222.367 221.928 1.4 -.2.5.0 -.1 Personal care products 1....724 163.143 163.026.1 -.1.6 -.2 -.1 Personal care services 1....638 250.679 250.213 2.4 -.2.1.4 -.2 Miscellaneous personal services... 1.122 403.691 403.190 2.7 -.1.4.2.1 Commodity and service group Commodities... 37.880 179.825 178.016-2.1-1.0.0 -.4 -.6 Food and beverages... 15.272 247.870 247.468.8 -.2.2 -.1 -.2 Commodities less food and beverages... 22.608 146.120 143.787-4.1-1.6 -.1 -.5 -.8 Nondurables less food and beverages... 13.658 184.361 179.800-6.3-2.5.3.2 -.4 Apparel... 3.343 127.039 122.792 -.9-3.3 -.8 -.3 -.2 Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel... 10.315 224.255 219.395-8.0-2.2.4.4 -.4 Durables... 8.950 107.926 107.599 -.8 -.3 -.2 -.2 -.1 Services... 62.120 294.118 294.263 2.5.0.3.3.1 Rent of shelter 4... 32.336 293.667 294.137 3.2.2.3.2.2 Tenants and household insurance 12....375 147.024 147.760 1.9.5.0.3.5 Energy services 3... 3.815 191.941 190.918-4.3 -.5.2 -.1 -.8 Water and sewer and trash collection services 2... 1.222 217.004 217.386 3.8.2.0.4.3 Household operations 12....848 168.432 169.330 3.4.5.0.2.5 Transportation services... 5.625 294.800 294.081 2.6 -.2.2.6.3 Medical care services... 5.944 481.894 481.983 2.9.0.8.4.1 Other services... 11.955 342.467 342.517 2.2.0.3.2.2 Special indexes All items less food... 85.743 235.633 234.758.7 -.4.2.1 -.1 All items less shelter... 67.289 222.526 221.203 -.5 -.6.2 -.1 -.3 All items less medical care... 92.284 227.042 226.213.6 -.4.2.0 -.1 Commodities less food... 23.623 149.282 146.994-3.9-1.5.0 -.5 -.7 Nondurables less food... 14.673 187.637 183.309-5.8-2.3.3.2 -.3 Nondurables less food and apparel... 11.330 224.602 220.164-7.2-2.0.5.4 -.3 Nondurables... 28.930 215.413 212.773-2.6-1.2.3.1 -.2 Services less rent of shelter 4... 29.784 317.405 317.175 1.7 -.1.4.3.1 Services less medical care services... 56.176 279.865 280.013 2.4.1.3.3.2 Energy... 8.030 189.267 183.378-12.6-3.1.3-1.3-2.4 All items less energy... 91.970 244.023 243.711 1.9 -.1.2.1.1 All items less food and energy... 77.713 244.075 243.779 2.1 -.1.2.2.1 Commodities less food and energy commodities... 19.408 145.624 144.522 -.4 -.8 -.1 -.2 -.1 Energy commodities... 4.215 195.291 184.048-20.0-5.8.4-2.4-4.0 Services less energy services... 58.305 304.441 304.699 2.9.1.3.3.2 Purchasing power of the consumer dollar (1982-84=$1.00)... - $.421 $.423 - - - - - Purchasing power of the consumer dollar (1967=$1.00)... - $.141 $.141 - - - - - 1 Not seasonally adjusted. 2 es on a December 1997=100 base. 3 This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric means estimator. 4 es on a December 1982=100 base. 5 es on a December 1988=100 base. 6 es on a December 2007=100 base. - Data not available. NOTE: applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date. 6 CPI Detailed Report-December
Table 2. Consumer Price for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Seasonally adjusted U.S. city, by expenditure category and commodity and service group Seasonally adjusted indexes Seasonally adjusted annual rate percent for Item and group 3 months ended 6 months ended Sep. Oct. Mar. June Sep. June All items... 237.566 238.042 238.111 237.847-0.9 3.5-0.4 0.5 1.3 0.1 Food and beverages... 248.151 248.575 248.302 247.715 -.4 1.1 3.0 -.7.4 1.2 Food... 248.676 249.027 248.744 248.140 -.4 1.2 3.2 -.9.4 1.1 Food at home... 243.506 243.737 242.971 241.769-2.2.1 3.2-2.8-1.1.2 Cereals and bakery products... 273.839 275.952 274.626 274.243 3.6.4 -.7.6 2.0.0 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs... 262.053 260.676 259.178 255.574-1.2.7 1.3-9.5 -.3-4.3 Dairy and related products 1... 222.310 221.874 220.613 220.848-9.1-8.2 4.8-2.6-8.7 1.1 Fruits and vegetables... 296.841 298.407 300.052 298.563-10.1.6 10.4 2.3-4.9 6.3 Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials... 168.332 168.600 167.698 167.527.2 1.5 1.5-1.9.8 -.2 Other food at home... 210.863 211.135 210.424 209.878 1.0 2.1 2.9-1.9 1.5.5 Sugar and sweets 1... 218.193 216.697 215.569 215.451 12.3 -.5 4.3-4.9 5.7 -.4 Fats and oils... 227.365 229.545 226.873 228.559-6.3 1.0 1.1 2.1-2.7 1.6 Other foods... 225.222 225.586 225.210 224.174.0 2.8 2.9-1.8 1.4.5 Other miscellaneous foods 12... 131.355 132.531 132.781 133.205-2.7.6 -.3 5.8-1.0 2.7 Food away from home 1... 257.830 258.363 258.805 259.097 2.4 2.8 3.1 2.0 2.6 2.6 Other food away from home 12... 180.822 180.884 181.630 182.131 6.1 8.8-1.1 2.9 7.4.9 Alcoholic beverages... 239.572 241.000 240.859 240.508 -.2 -.2 1.0 1.6 -.2 1.3 Housing... 239.223 239.714 240.100 240.367 1.8 1.9 2.6 1.9 1.9 2.2 Shelter... 280.837 281.544 282.206 282.815 3.2 3.2 3.7 2.8 3.2 3.3 Rent of primary residence 3... 288.557 289.387 290.023 290.707 3.6 3.8 4.3 3.0 3.7 3.6 Lodging away from home 2... 152.849 154.084 155.653 154.874 4.9-12.6 11.3 5.4-4.2 8.3 Owners equivalent rent of residences 34... 288.000 288.645 289.249 289.922 3.0 3.6 3.3 2.7 3.3 3.0 Owners equivalent rent of primary residence 34... 287.957 288.602 289.205 289.880 3.0 3.6 3.3 2.7 3.3 3.0 Tenants and household insurance 12... 146.523 146.570 147.024 147.760 2.3.5 1.5 3.4 1.4 2.5 Fuels and utilities... 228.595 228.948 228.921 227.459-4.9-4.2-1.9-2.0-4.6-1.9 Household energy... 192.282 192.668 192.408 190.606-7.1-6.7-4.1-3.4-6.9-3.7 Fuel oil and other fuels 1... 236.603 238.466 238.016 228.614-13.0-32.8-31.9-12.8-23.5-23.0 Energy services 3... 196.954 197.293 197.032 195.483-6.8-4.9-2.3-3.0-5.9-2.6 Water and sewer and trash collection services 2... 216.370 216.385 217.199 217.828 2.9 4.2 5.4 2.7 3.6 4.1 Household furnishings and operations... 122.627 122.498 122.231 122.482.1.5 -.5 -.5.3 -.5 Household operations 12... 168.092 168.166 168.432 169.330 2.8 6.6 1.5 3.0 4.7 2.2 Apparel... 126.175 125.173 124.775 124.482 4.4-3.8 1.3-5.3.2-2.0 Men s and boys apparel... 120.030 118.781 119.029 119.935 12.0-8.5 2.7 -.3 1.2 1.2 Women s and girls apparel... 111.104 110.283 109.471 108.762 2.6-1.9-1.1-8.2.3-4.7 Infants and toddlers apparel... 124.687 121.953 123.193 117.638 1.2 3.8 20.9-20.8 2.5-2.1 Footwear... 136.764 136.181 136.021 135.887 1.1-3.8 1.3-2.5-1.4 -.6 Transportation... 197.581 197.715 197.014 195.365-12.1 14.5-13.3-4.4.3-8.9 Private transportation... 192.413 192.355 191.546 189.860-12.6 14.3-12.8-5.2 -.1-9.1 New and used motor vehicles 2... 100.566 100.340 100.377 100.424 3.3.3-2.4 -.6 1.8-1.5 New vehicles... 147.247 146.962 147.044 146.950 1.1 1.7-1.1 -.8 1.4-1.0 Used cars and trucks... 146.416 145.982 145.817 146.028 8.5 -.7-4.9-1.1 3.8-3.0 Motor fuel... 206.666 207.465 202.322 194.306-44.2 57.2-39.9-21.9-6.3-31.4 Gasoline (all types)... 205.758 206.642 201.580 193.633-44.2 57.8-39.7-21.6-6.1-31.2 Motor vehicle parts and equipment 1... 144.496 143.209 143.967 144.245 -.5-1.7 1.7 -.7-1.1.5 Motor vehicle maintenance and repair 1... 271.119 271.804 272.090 272.967.5 3.1.2 2.8 1.8 1.5 Public transportation... 263.965 267.392 268.620 267.797-5.4 17.5-18.3 5.9 5.4-7.0 Medical care... 447.593 450.744 452.371 452.765 1.2 3.0 1.4 4.7 2.1 3.0 Medical care commodities... 355.376 356.150 357.200 356.786 1.8 1.8.8 1.6 1.8 1.2 Medical care services... 477.034 481.082 482.913 483.623 1.1 3.4 1.6 5.6 2.2 3.6 Professional services... 362.666 362.803 365.223 365.266.9 2.4 1.5 2.9 1.6 2.2 7 CPI Detailed Report-December
Table 2. Consumer Price for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Seasonally adjusted U.S. city, by expenditure category and commodity and service group -Continued Seasonally adjusted indexes Seasonally adjusted annual rate percent for Item and group 3 months ended 6 months ended Sep. Oct. Mar. June Sep. June Hospital and related services... 762.769 776.491 775.353 775.902 2.0 5.1 1.8 7.1 3.5 4.4 Recreation 2... 116.087 116.307 116.091 116.080.9 2.1 -.3.0 1.5 -.2 Video and audio 2... 99.414 99.910 100.006 100.031-2.0.2 -.5 2.5 -.9 1.0 Education and communication 2... 138.484 138.931 139.302 139.409.4 1.2 1.5 2.7.8 2.1 Education 2... 241.774 242.798 243.463 244.097 4.7 5.1 1.2 3.9 4.9 2.5 Educational books and supplies... 651.339 653.765 657.641 662.829 5.6.2 4.9 7.2 2.9 6.0 Tuition, other school fees, and childcare... 692.375 695.328 697.090 698.666 4.6 5.4.9 3.7 5.0 2.3 Communication 2... 80.137 80.322 80.531 80.457-3.3-2.2 1.8 1.6-2.8 1.7 Information and information processing 2... 76.283 76.461 76.653 76.566-2.9-2.5 1.6 1.5-2.7 1.6 Telephone services 12... 99.671 99.835 100.269 100.228-2.2-1.5 4.6 2.3-1.9 3.4 Information technology, hardware and services 5... 7.958 7.989 7.976 7.954-7.9-4.5-4.7 -.2-6.2-2.5 Personal computers and peripheral equipment 6... 47.747 47.322 47.010 46.597-10.0-4.9 -.7-9.3-7.5-5.1 Other goods and services... 416.265 418.141 418.694 418.506 1.2 3.1 1.0 2.2 2.1 1.6 Tobacco and smoking products... 936.064 940.224 945.322 948.443 2.6 4.5 1.8 5.4 3.5 3.6 Personal care... 221.411 222.412 222.460 222.133.8 2.7.8 1.3 1.8 1.1 Personal care products 1... 162.437 163.474 163.143 163.026 2.9-3.5 -.4 1.5 -.3.5 Personal care services 1... 249.468 249.662 250.679 250.213 -.6 7.9 1.3 1.2 3.6 1.3 Miscellaneous personal services... 401.914 403.355 404.042 404.347 2.4 3.1 3.0 2.4 2.8 2.7 Commodity and service group Commodities... 181.448 181.493 180.827 179.830-5.4 4.6-4.5-3.5 -.5-4.0 Food and beverages... 248.151 248.575 248.302 247.715 -.4 1.1 3.0 -.7.4 1.2 Commodities less food and beverages... 148.245 148.132 147.325 146.191-8.7 7.1-9.3-5.4-1.1-7.4 Nondurables less food and beverages... 186.407 186.896 187.209 186.476-18.2 11.3-15.4.1-4.6-7.9 Apparel... 126.175 125.173 124.775 124.482 4.4-3.8 1.3-5.3.2-2.0 Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel... 228.194 229.192 230.081 229.225-24.5 16.9-20.3 1.8-6.1-9.9 Durables... 108.942 108.741 108.475 108.329 1.3 -.4-1.9-2.2.4-2.1 Services... 293.001 293.914 294.679 295.114 2.0 2.8 2.2 2.9 2.4 2.5 Rent of shelter 4... 292.506 293.309 293.911 294.602 3.2 3.2 3.7 2.9 3.2 3.3 Tenants and household insurance 12... 146.523 146.570 147.024 147.760 2.3.5 1.5 3.4 1.4 2.5 Energy services 3... 196.954 197.293 197.032 195.483-6.8-4.9-2.3-3.0-5.9-2.6 Water and sewer and trash collection services 2... 216.370 216.385 217.199 217.828 2.9 4.2 5.4 2.7 3.6 4.1 Household operations 12... 168.092 168.166 168.432 169.330 2.8 6.6 1.5 3.0 4.7 2.2 Transportation services... 291.206 291.839 293.631 294.375 2.8 4.8-1.6 4.4 3.8 1.4 Medical care services... 477.034 481.082 482.913 483.623 1.1 3.4 1.6 5.6 2.2 3.6 Other services... 340.533 341.716 342.470 343.003 1.6 3.0 1.3 2.9 2.3 2.1 Special indexes All items less food... 235.841 236.337 236.461 236.251-1.0 3.9 -.9.7 1.4 -.1 All items less shelter... 223.283 223.672 223.508 222.897-2.8 3.7-2.3 -.7.4-1.5 All items less medical care... 227.443 227.802 227.804 227.513-1.1 3.6 -.5.1 1.2 -.2 Commodities less food... 151.331 151.259 150.468 149.351-8.3 6.7-8.9-5.1-1.1-7.0 Nondurables less food... 189.491 190.046 190.357 189.707-17.2 10.5-14.3.5-4.4-7.2 Nondurables less food and apparel... 227.996 229.118 229.993 229.264-22.8 15.3-18.6 2.2-5.7-8.8 Nondurables... 216.387 217.061 217.301 216.890-10.0 5.9-6.3.9-2.3-2.8 Services less rent of shelter 4... 316.233 317.540 318.616 318.779.4 2.2.9 3.3 1.3 2.1 Services less medical care services... 279.033 279.767 280.499 280.954 1.8 2.6 2.6 2.8 2.2 2.7 Energy... 198.661 199.238 196.723 192.054-27.7 20.7-23.9-12.7-6.6-18.4 All items less energy... 243.343 243.812 244.139 244.312 1.9 2.2 1.9 1.6 2.0 1.8 All items less food and energy... 243.206 243.698 244.135 244.446 2.3 2.3 1.7 2.1 2.3 1.9 Commodities less food and energy commodities... 146.018 145.819 145.588 145.412 1.5 -.7 -.8-1.6.4-1.2 Energy commodities... 209.695 210.546 205.563 197.420-42.8 50.3-39.5-21.4-7.3-31.1 Services less energy services... 302.727 303.697 304.562 305.191 2.6 3.4 2.5 3.3 3.0 2.9 1 Not seasonally adjusted. 2 es on a December 1997=100 base. 3 This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric means estimator. 4 es on a December 1982=100 base. 5 es on a December 1988=100 base. 6 es on a December 2007=100 base. NOTE: applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date. 8 CPI Detailed Report-December
Table 3. Consumer Price for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. city, detailed expenditure categories Item and Group Relative importance, December Unadjusted indexes Unadjusted percent to from Seasonally adjusted percent from Sep. to Oct. Oct. to to All items... 100.000 237.336 236.525 0.7-0.3 0.2 0.0-0.1 All items (1967=100)... - 710.952 708.524 - - - - - Food and beverages... 15.272 247.870 247.468.8 -.2.2 -.1 -.2 Food... 14.257 248.306 247.903.8 -.2.1 -.1 -.2 Food at home... 8.427 242.240 241.375 -.4 -.4.1 -.3 -.5 Cereals and bakery products... 1.138 273.752 273.245 1.0 -.2.8 -.5 -.1 Cereals and cereal products....370 231.769 232.176.8.2 1.3-1.2.4 Flour and prepared flour mixes....048 232.487 233.272-1.9.3 -.7 -.9 -.1 Breakfast cereal 1....197 229.607 231.211.2.7 2.4-1.0.7 Rice, pasta, cornmeal 1....126 240.058 238.446 2.7 -.7 1.4 -.8 -.7 Rice 123... - 166.908 164.284-1.3-1.6 2.2.1-1.6 Bakery products....767 297.539 296.472 1.1 -.4.4.0 -.4 Bread 3....230 179.871 179.580.6 -.2.2.4 -.8 White bread 12... - 323.439 325.728 1.0.7 -.5 -.2.7 Bread other than white 12... - 350.054 346.288.2-1.1.3.9-1.1 Fresh biscuits, rolls, muffins 3....116 178.001 177.165 1.6 -.5.6.3 -.5 Cakes, cupcakes, and cookies....189 281.813 281.614 2.3 -.1 -.1-1.0.8 Cookies 2... - 268.687 268.512.4 -.1 -.6-2.2.8 Fresh cakes and cupcakes 12... - 299.012 298.337 4.6 -.2 1.4.2 -.2 Other bakery products....233 263.670 261.739.3 -.7.9.3 -.9 Fresh sweetrolls, coffeecakes, doughnuts 12... - 298.636 289.689 -.7-3.0.2.8-3.0 Crackers, bread, and cracker products 2... - 301.365 302.993.8.5.5.4.1 Frozen and refrigerated bakery products, pies, tarts, turnovers 2... - 264.986 265.123.2.1 1.7.2 -.2 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs... 2.014 259.141 255.298-2.2-1.5 -.5 -.6-1.4 Meats, poultry, and fish... 1.880 255.911 251.817-3.4-1.6 -.1 -.3-1.2 Meats... 1.229 261.591 256.932-3.8-1.8 -.2 -.6-1.3 Beef and veal 1....582 315.453 307.976-4.3-2.4-1.0-1.4-2.4 Uncooked ground beef 1....238 286.893 281.352-5.3-1.9 -.8-1.2-1.9 Uncooked beef roasts 13....085 232.795 224.408-7.1-3.6-1.0-1.3-3.6 Uncooked beef steaks 13....207 211.472 205.459-2.2-2.8-1.2-1.8-2.8 Uncooked other beef and veal 13....053 233.218 232.125-3.5 -.5-1.3 -.8 -.5 Pork....372 216.428 211.416-7.1-2.3.9 -.1 -.8 Bacon, breakfast sausage, and related products 3....141 158.455 154.824-3.7-2.3 2.1 1.2-1.6 Bacon and related products 2... - 295.115 287.262 -.5-2.7 3.4 1.4-1.3 Breakfast sausage and related products 23... - 142.098 139.974-8.0-1.5 -.3 -.5-1.0 Ham....078 208.510 201.479-10.5-3.4 1.1-1.4.2 Ham, excluding canned 2... - 232.470 224.415-11.9-3.5 1.5-1.8.7 Pork chops....064 193.013 194.638-7.2.8 1.0 -.9 1.4 Other pork including roasts and picnics 3....089 135.069 130.115-9.5-3.7 -.1-1.3-2.1 Other meats....275 231.562 231.786 1.8.1.3.3.1 Frankfurters 2... - 239.282 242.799 4.6 1.5 1.7-1.0 1.4 Lunchmeats 23... - 149.702 149.880 2.4.1.0.8.1 Lamb and organ meats 12... - 328.743 324.056-1.2-1.4.9-1.4-1.4 Lamb and mutton 123... - 179.742 172.933-1.8-3.8 1.3-1.3-3.8 Poultry....360 235.428 232.093-2.2-1.4.5.5-1.3 Chicken 13....294 151.342 148.812-3.1-1.7.4.3-1.7 Fresh whole chicken 12... - 250.663 246.745-3.6-1.6.7 1.4-1.6 Fresh and frozen chicken parts 12... - 225.208 221.440-3.2-1.7.6.0-1.7 Other poultry including turkey 3....066 154.155 153.655 2.0 -.3 1.8.4 -.3 Fish and seafood....291 282.827 279.822-3.4-1.1 -.8.2 -.6 Fresh fish and seafood 3....148 170.835 168.813-3.5-1.2 -.8.0 -.5 Processed fish and seafood 3....142 145.787 144.423-3.3 -.9-1.0.6 -.8 Shelf stable fish and seafood 12... - 202.884 203.689 1.3.4.3.0.4 Frozen fish and seafood 2... - 307.024 300.581-7.2-2.1-2.0.7-1.7 Eggs....134 304.898 304.654 14.8 -.1-4.8-3.8-3.4 Dairy and related products 1....898 220.613 220.848-3.9.1 -.2 -.6.1 Milk 13....283 144.813 145.728-7.9.6 -.7 -.6.6 Fresh whole milk 12... - 208.448 209.399-9.0.5 -.1-1.0.5 Fresh milk other than whole 123... - 148.208 149.495-7.2.9 -.9 -.7.9 Cheese and related products....286 232.164 230.712-3.7 -.6 -.8.0 -.3 Ice cream and related products....126 220.398 221.814 -.9.6.0 -.6.2 Other dairy and related products 13....204 146.471 146.635 -.6.1 -.3 -.9.1 9 CPI Detailed Report-December
Table 3. Consumer Price for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. city, detailed expenditure categories -Continued Item and Group Relative importance, December Unadjusted indexes Unadjusted percent to from Seasonally adjusted percent from Sep. to Oct. Oct. to to Fruits and vegetables... 1.379 298.037 299.078 0.6 0.3 0.5 0.6-0.5 Fresh fruits and vegetables... 1.076 345.689 347.583.8.5 1.1.4 -.4 Fresh fruits....575 362.153 361.760 1.1 -.1 1.6 -.1-1.0 Apples....083 328.974 334.632 5.7 1.7 3.5 2.2 2.8 Bananas....087 200.597 201.757.6.6 -.3 1.2.0 Citrus fruits 3....146 236.456 223.155 1.5-5.6 2.0 1.4 -.6 Oranges, including tangerines 2... - 488.083 453.648 2.4-7.1 2.8.1 -.1 Other fresh fruits 3....259 125.727 128.843 -.5 2.5 -.5.5-1.5 Fresh vegetables....500 327.106 331.419.4 1.3.5.9.4 Potatoes....075 309.410 307.171 -.1 -.7 2.6-2.2.8 Lettuce....072 331.356 341.425 8.6 3.0 1.2.5 3.7 Tomatoes 1....102 342.969 345.131-10.3.6 2.3 4.7.6 Other fresh vegetables....251 330.298 335.785 2.6 1.7 -.4 1.5.8 Processed fruits and vegetables 3....303 155.609 155.052 -.2 -.4-1.5 1.2-1.0 Canned fruits and vegetables 3....157 158.670 158.430 -.5 -.2-2.3 1.3 -.7 Canned fruits 23... - 156.376 154.734 1.6-1.1-1.1 1.4-2.2 Canned vegetables 23... - 164.802 165.431-2.0.4-3.1.7.1 Frozen fruits and vegetables 3....088 146.176 145.167 -.4 -.7 -.4.2 -.6 Frozen vegetables 2... - 198.122 197.343 -.8 -.4 -.7.0 -.5 Other processed fruits and vegetables including dried 3.057 161.742 161.080 1.1 -.4 -.4 1.1 -.9 Dried beans, peas, and lentils 123... - 205.293 204.769 -.2 -.3.0.0 -.3 Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials....955 167.498 167.482.3.0.2 -.5 -.1 Juices and nonalcoholic drinks 3....699 128.836 128.685.7 -.1.3 -.6 -.2 Carbonated drinks....285 158.442 158.320.3 -.1 -.2 -.3.2 Frozen noncarbonated juices and drinks 13....014 176.693 177.198.3.3.3 -.8.3 Nonfrozen noncarbonated juices and drinks 3....400 119.091 118.900 1.0 -.2.8 -.8 -.4 Beverage materials including coffee and tea 3....256 118.407 118.748 -.7.3 -.3 -.7.7 Coffee....158 199.722 199.729-1.5.0 -.5-1.2.7 Roasted coffee 2... - 209.850 209.000 -.3 -.4 -.4 -.8.8 Instant and freeze dried coffee 12... - 196.525 198.181-4.7.8-1.1 -.1.8 Other beverage materials including tea 3....099 128.314 129.259.5.7.0 1.0.7 Other food at home... 2.043 209.315 208.915 1.0 -.2.1 -.3 -.3 Sugar and sweets 1....299 215.569 215.451 2.6 -.1 -.7 -.5 -.1 Sugar and artificial sweeteners....054 184.969 184.873 3.1 -.1 -.5-1.4 -.4 Candy and chewing gum 13....185 146.485 145.966 2.9 -.4 -.4.1 -.4 Other sweets 3....060 151.705 153.059 1.2.9 -.9 1.5.7 Fats and oils....245 225.426 227.037 -.6.7 1.0-1.2.7 Butter and margarine 3....077 201.260 202.867.3.8 4.0-2.3 1.2 Butter 2... - 237.240 239.169 -.5.8 5.3-3.1 1.4 Margarine 2... - 289.489 295.025 1.7 1.9 2.2.0 1.7 Salad dressing 3....062 130.354 132.242 1.6 1.4.3-1.2 1.0 Other fats and oils including peanut butter 3....107 155.931 156.275-2.5.2 -.8.0.1 Peanut butter 123... - 155.513 158.143-3.7 1.7 -.1-2.8 1.7 Other foods... 1.499 223.825 223.012 1.0 -.4.2 -.2 -.5 Soups....093 233.845 230.038 1.5-1.6 1.6-1.7 -.5 Frozen and freeze dried prepared foods 1....285 171.427 170.740 -.3 -.4 -.3 -.4 -.4 Snacks 1....330 251.557 251.559 1.9.0 -.5.1.0 Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces....292 235.097 231.446 1.4-1.6.1.6-1.8 Salt and other seasonings and spices 23... - 147.601 144.876 2.7-1.8 1.9 -.5-1.5 Olives, pickles, relishes 123... - 138.744 137.193 2.5-1.1 1.5-2.0-1.1 Sauces and gravies 23... - 135.098 135.448 1.2.3-1.5.7 -.7 Other condiments 2... - 267.944 268.179 2.8.1 -.1-1.0 1.0 Baby food 13....055 153.215 154.439 -.5.8 -.6 -.4.8 Other miscellaneous foods 13....444 132.781 133.205.8.3.9.2.3 Prepared salads 124... - 125.455 125.398 3.8.0.4.9.0 Food away from home 1... 5.830 258.805 259.097 2.6.1.2.2.1 Full service meals and snacks 13... 2.823 160.888 161.042 2.3.1.2.2.1 Limited service meals and snacks 13... 2.413 164.907 165.079 2.5.1.2.2.1 Food at employee sites and schools 3....212 168.027 168.165 5.0.1 1.3.1.2 Food at elementary and secondary schools 25... - 140.900 140.920 4.6.0 2.3 -.1.2 Food from vending machines and mobile vendors 13....064 146.661 147.383 2.2.5 -.2.1.5 10 CPI Detailed Report-December
Table 3. Consumer Price for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. city, detailed expenditure categories -Continued Item and Group Relative importance, December Unadjusted indexes Unadjusted percent to from Seasonally adjusted percent from Sep. to Oct. Oct. to to Other food away from home 13....319 181.630 182.131 4.1 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.3 Alcoholic beverages... 1.015 240.512 240.128.5 -.2.6 -.1 -.1 Alcoholic beverages at home....597 198.036 197.284 -.1 -.4 1.0 -.1 -.3 Beer, ale, and other malt beverages at home....274 217.315 217.293 1.1.0 1.0 -.4.0 Distilled spirits at home....073 192.107 191.661 -.4 -.2.5.3.2 Whiskey at home 12... - 206.706 206.841.0.1.3.5.1 Distilled spirits, excluding whiskey, at home 2... - 185.315 184.984 -.7 -.2.0.0.4 Wine at home....250 168.168 166.767-1.2 -.8 1.3 -.2 -.6 Alcoholic beverages away from home 1....418 332.004 332.505 1.4.2.1.1.2 Beer, ale, and other malt beverages away from home 123-164.095 164.640 1.6.3.2.0.3 Wine away from home 123... - 178.208 178.470.8.1.0 -.1.1 Distilled spirits away from home 123... - 179.672 179.355 3.4 -.2.1.4 -.2 Housing... 42.173 239.325 239.514 2.1.1.2.2.1 Shelter... 32.711 281.932 282.394 3.2.2.3.2.2 Rent of primary residence 6... 7.159 290.322 291.204 3.7.3.3.2.2 Lodging away from home 3....839 145.660 141.412 1.9-2.9.8 1.0 -.5 Housing at school, excluding board 67....172 517.063 517.190 3.0.0.5.2.3 Other lodging away from home including hotels and motels.666 297.375 286.493 1.6-3.7.9 1.2 -.7 Owners equivalent rent of residences 67... 24.339 289.480 290.133 3.1.2.2.2.2 Owners equivalent rent of primary residence 67... 22.918 289.436 290.089 3.1.2.2.2.2 Tenants and household insurance 13....375 147.024 147.760 1.9.5.0.3.5 Fuels and utilities... 5.273 224.606 223.521-3.3 -.5.2.0 -.6 Household energy... 4.051 187.674 186.361-5.4 -.7.2 -.1 -.9 Fuel oil and other fuels 1....236 238.016 228.614-23.2-4.0.8 -.2-4.0 Fuel oil 1....139 226.289 208.561-31.4-7.8-1.1-1.3-7.8 Propane, kerosene, and firewood 8....097 300.407 302.791-11.6.8 2.1-1.2 -.9 Energy services 6... 3.815 191.941 190.918-4.3 -.5.2 -.1 -.8 Electricity 6... 2.940 202.479 201.787-1.2 -.3.4.3 -.4 Utility (piped) gas service 6....875 157.750 155.746-14.9-1.3 -.7-1.9-2.3 Water and sewer and trash collection services 3... 1.222 217.004 217.386 3.8.2.0.4.3 Water and sewerage maintenance 6....945 500.515 501.462 4.3.2 -.1.4.3 Garbage and trash collection 19....277 436.428 436.996 2.1.1.2.4.1 Household furnishings and operations... 4.189 121.994 122.100 -.1.1 -.1 -.2.2 Window and floor coverings and other linens 13....266 60.288 61.043 -.5 1.3 -.8.3 1.3 Floor coverings 13....047 108.247 108.808.9.5.8 -.1.5 Window coverings 13....053 66.982 69.291-4.0 3.4 -.8.9 3.4 Other linens 13....166 47.788 48.171.3.8-1.2.2.8 Furniture and bedding 1....769 113.993 114.081 -.8.1.0.0.1 Bedroom furniture 1....268 131.052 131.815.4.6 -.1.6.6 Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture 13....363 85.767 85.334-2.3 -.5.2 -.5 -.5 Other furniture 3....128 74.501 74.980.9.6-1.0 -.6.4 Infants furniture 125... - NA NA - - - - - Appliances 3....271 76.943 76.952-3.4.0 -.5-1.3.2 Major appliances 3....147 84.454 85.087-4.1.7-1.5-1.6.5 Laundry equipment 2... - 96.468 95.569-4.3 -.9 -.3-2.7 -.4 Other appliances 13....120 66.591 66.022-2.6 -.9.3 -.8 -.9 Other household equipment and furnishings 3....479 58.004 57.657-2.5 -.6.2-2.0 -.4 Clocks, lamps, and decorator items 1....257 45.567 45.607-4.5.1.4-3.2.1 Indoor plants and flowers 10....107 130.442 129.579 1.7 -.7.9.2-1.1 Dishes and flatware 13....041 55.544 54.398 3.3-2.1 -.1-2.7-2.1 Nonelectric cookware and tableware 3....074 88.456 86.731-5.0-2.0 -.3-1.2-1.4 Tools, hardware, outdoor equipment and supplies 3....710 90.632 90.253 -.8 -.4.8 -.4 -.3 Tools, hardware and supplies 13....189 98.844 98.344-2.5 -.5.3-1.0 -.5 Outdoor equipment and supplies 3....367 86.680 86.357.0 -.4.7 -.3 -.1 Housekeeping supplies 1....847 186.573 186.760.0.1 -.1.3.1 Household cleaning products 3....337 118.597 119.282.0.6 -.7 -.2.4 Household paper products 13....247 169.704 169.593.5 -.1 -.1.5 -.1 Miscellaneous household products 13....263 118.708 118.291 -.3 -.4.0.4 -.4 Household operations 13....848 168.432 169.330 3.4.5.0.2.5 Domestic services 13....279 156.046 156.145.8.1 -.1.1 Gardening and lawncare services 13....279 172.899 173.241 2.5.2 -.1.1.2 11 CPI Detailed Report-December
Table 3. Consumer Price for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. city, detailed expenditure categories -Continued Item and Group Relative importance, December Unadjusted indexes Unadjusted percent to from Seasonally adjusted percent from Sep. to Oct. Oct. to to Moving, storage, freight expense 3....116 144.616 148.781 12.9 2.9 0.4 0.0 4.4 Repair of household items 13....066 223.449 222.580 2.3 -.4.5.8 -.4 Apparel... 3.343 127.039 122.792 -.9-3.3 -.8 -.3 -.2 Men s and boys apparel....834 120.613 117.445 1.2-2.6-1.0.2.8 Men s apparel....653 123.523 120.852 1.1-2.2-2.1 -.3 1.6 Men s suits, sport coats, and outerwear....104 109.473 102.792-4.0-6.1.1-4.7-1.7 Men s furnishings....185 155.739 156.833 2.8.7 -.6 2.3 3.8 Men s shirts and sweaters 3....196 82.172 78.341.3-4.7-2.5-1.8.0 Men s pants and shorts....160 118.094 118.334 3.6.2-2.6.7 2.5 Boys apparel....181 108.420 103.801 1.3-4.3 2.9 1.8-2.2 Women s and girls apparel... 1.439 112.578 107.397-2.2-4.6 -.7 -.7 -.6 Women s apparel... 1.210 115.931 110.148-2.2-5.0 -.4 -.9 -.8 Women s outerwear....118 118.059 110.278-6.2-6.6.8-5.0-2.5 Women s dresses....155 122.981 111.288-9.5-9.5-3.6.1-2.7 Women s suits and separates 3....550 82.933 77.620-1.5-6.4 1.1 -.8 -.6 Women s underwear, nightwear, sportswear and accessories 3....378 105.069 104.513 1.0 -.5-1.3-1.4 1.5 Girls apparel....229 96.682 94.264-2.4-2.5-2.9.2.0 Footwear....725 137.649 134.891-1.0-2.0 -.4 -.1 -.1 Men s footwear 1....218 137.809 134.994-1.4-2.0 -.5.4-2.0 Boys and girls footwear....178 151.841 148.685-2.6-2.1.6-1.2-1.2 Women s footwear....329 130.154 127.630.1-1.9 -.8 -.6 1.0 Infants and toddlers apparel....135 125.069 118.249.1-5.5-2.2 1.0-4.5 Jewelry and watches 8....211 156.234 155.163 -.7 -.7 -.5-1.1.9 Watches 18....046 122.608 120.634.8-1.6 1.4-1.3-1.6 Jewelry 8....164 160.729 160.056-1.0 -.4-1.1-1.4 1.8 Transportation... 15.289 194.404 191.528-4.1-1.5.1 -.4 -.8 Private transportation... 14.167 188.675 186.117-4.4-1.4.0 -.4 -.9 New and used motor vehicles 3... 5.720 99.778 99.686.1 -.1 -.2.0.0 New vehicles... 3.551 146.804 146.817.2.0 -.2.1 -.1 New cars and trucks 23... - 101.753 101.767.2.0 -.2.0 -.1 New cars 2... - 143.456 143.638 -.4.1 -.2 -.2.0 New trucks 29... - 155.571 155.519.7.0 -.2.2 -.2 Used cars and trucks... 1.591 143.247 142.474.4 -.5 -.3 -.1.1 Leased cars and trucks 11....397 84.495 85.614.3 1.3 -.1 1.4 1.6 Car and truck rental 3....073 119.294 115.745-8.5-3.0 -.4-4.3-4.9 Motor fuel... 3.979 191.680 180.452-19.9-5.9.4-2.5-4.0 Gasoline (all types)... 3.904 190.701 179.496-19.7-5.9.4-2.4-3.9 Gasoline, unleaded regular 2... - 186.747 175.324-20.6-6.1.4-2.6-4.2 Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 212... - 206.666 193.827-17.0-6.2 1.9-3.2-4.0 Gasoline, unleaded premium 2... - 201.739 193.284-14.5-4.2 -.2.3-1.0 Other motor fuels 3....075 179.368 170.851-30.4-4.7 -.8 -.2-2.4 Motor vehicle parts and equipment 1....435 143.967 144.245 -.3.2 -.9.5.2 Tires 1....285 126.106 126.410 -.6.2 -.7.4.2 Vehicle accessories other than tires 13....150 166.232 166.405.3.1-1.3.7.1 Vehicle parts and equipment other than tires 12... - 157.087 157.142.7.0-1.2.8.0 Motor oil, coolant, and fluids 12... - 365.842 369.702 -.7 1.1-2.4.9 1.1 Motor vehicle maintenance and repair 1... 1.168 272.090 272.967 1.6.3.3.1.3 Motor vehicle body work 1....057 283.105 283.234 1.5.0.9.1.0 Motor vehicle maintenance and servicing 1....492 244.483 244.900.8.2.4.2.2 Motor vehicle repair 13....587 168.981 169.787 2.4.5.1.0.5 Motor vehicle insurance... 2.300 471.933 474.392 5.7.5 -.2 1.1.5 Motor vehicle fees 13....565 180.504 180.576 2.4.0.0.0.0 State motor vehicle registration and license fees 136....312 171.729 171.738 3.0.0.0.0.0 Parking and other fees 3....235 195.119 195.285 1.6.1.1.2.1 Parking fees and tolls 123... - 217.048 217.384 2.1.2.1.1.2 Automobile service clubs 123... - 125.901 125.895.6.0 -.1.1.0 Public transportation... 1.122 270.809 262.787-1.0-3.0 1.3.5 -.3 Airline fare....702 294.143 278.658-3.0-5.3 1.5 1.2-1.1 Other intercity transportation....157 154.592 158.511 2.2 2.5 1.5-1.6.5 12 CPI Detailed Report-December
Table 3. Consumer Price for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. city, detailed expenditure categories -Continued Item and Group Relative importance, December Unadjusted indexes Unadjusted percent to from Seasonally adjusted percent from Sep. to Oct. Oct. to to Intercity bus fare 124... - NA NA - - - - - Intercity train fare 124... - 108.734 112.894-3.7 3.8-0.4 1.0 3.8 Ship fare 123... - 64.008 64.884 6.2 1.4 1.7.3 1.4 Intracity transportation 1....260 306.588 306.647 2.5.0.5.1.0 Intracity mass transit 1213... - 121.427 121.427 2.8.0.5.1.0 Medical care... 7.716 451.371 451.072 2.6 -.1.7.4.1 Medical care commodities... 1.772 356.286 355.030 1.5 -.4.2.3 -.1 Medicinal drugs 113... 1.696 116.436 116.026 1.7 -.4.0.1 -.4 Prescription drugs... 1.345 482.478 481.134 2.4 -.3.1.4 -.3 Nonprescription drugs 113....351 97.673 97.045-1.3 -.6.1 -.2 -.6 Medical equipment and supplies 113....076 99.365 99.005-1.8 -.4.1 -.3 -.4 Medical care services... 5.944 481.894 481.983 2.9.0.8.4.1 Professional services... 3.032 364.456 364.485 1.9.0.0.7.0 Physicians services 6... 1.590 370.599 370.324 2.4 -.1.0 1.1.0 Dental services 6....804 455.229 455.459 2.8.1.1.4.1 Eyeglasses and eye care 18....284 183.546 184.297 -.6.4.3 -.5.4 Services by other medical professionals 68....354 228.365 228.291 -.3.0.0 -.2.0 Hospital and related services... 2.159 773.151 772.596 4.0 -.1 1.8 -.1.1 Hospital services 614... 1.853 294.765 294.377 4.2 -.1 2.0 -.2.0 Inpatient hospital services 2614... - 290.054 289.700 4.2 -.1 2.3 -.3.1 Outpatient hospital services 268... - 660.324 659.353 3.4 -.1 1.7 -.4.0 Nursing homes and adult day services 614....174 208.108 208.422 3.2.2.2.3.3 Care of invalids and elderly at home 15....132 118.741 119.325 1.8.5.1.2.5 Health insurance 15....753 125.969 126.372 3.8.3 1.2.7.3 Recreation 3... 5.750 115.763 115.625.7 -.1.2 -.2.0 Video and audio 3... 1.847 99.414 99.181.5 -.2.5.1.0 Televisions....133 3.195 3.069-13.8-3.9-1.3-1.5-4.0 Cable and satellite television and radio service 9... 1.468 423.953 424.055 1.8.0.8.4.3 Other video equipment 13....029 10.511 10.172-4.0-3.2.5-2.9-3.2 Video discs and other media, including rental of video and audio 13....090 72.027 73.707 3.5 2.3-2.0-1.0 2.3 Video discs and other media 123... - 40.532 41.884 3.7 3.3-3.2-1.5 3.3 Rental of video or audio discs and other media 123... - 120.598 121.019 2.8.3.0.0.3 Audio equipment....066 36.046 35.416-2.3-1.7 -.2.4-1.0 Audio discs, tapes and other media 13....044 87.529 87.462.0 -.1 2.5-1.6 -.1 Pets, pet products and services 3... 1.058 167.276 167.652.4.2.1 -.4.2 Pets and pet products 1....659 196.667 196.952-1.8.1.0 -.8.1 Pet food 123... - 151.724 152.068-1.5.2.5.0.2 Purchase of pets, pet supplies, accessories 123... - 111.860 112.096-2.4.2 -.7-1.7.2 Pet services including veterinary 3....399 228.543 229.342 4.2.3.2.2.4 Pet services 123... - 183.181 183.447 3.1.1 -.2.3.1 Veterinarian services 23... - 239.103 239.985 4.6.4.3.2.4 Sporting goods 1....400 113.851 113.421 -.9 -.4 -.6 -.4 -.4 Sports vehicles including bicycles 1....181 147.582 146.192-1.0 -.9-1.6 -.4 -.9 Sports equipment....214 84.831 84.918 -.8.1.0.1.7 Photography 3....120 75.036 74.457-2.1 -.8 1.0 -.5.4 Photographic equipment and supplies....058 54.057 52.972-6.2-2.0.3 -.3.5 Film and photographic supplies 123... - 123.220 123.120-4.1 -.1.1.0 -.1 Photographic equipment 23... - 22.309 21.729-6.5-2.6.1 -.2.1 Photographers and film processing 13....062 123.959 124.360 1.7.3 1.6 -.8.3 Photographer fees 123... - 129.775 129.775 1.1.0 2.4.0.0 Film processing 123... - 122.100 122.366 2.4.2.6-1.7.2 Other recreational goods 3....381 45.917 45.215-5.7-1.5.1 -.5-1.5 Toys....277 43.188 42.338-7.8-2.0 -.4 -.4-1.9 Toys, games, hobbies and playground equipment 23... - 51.927 51.259-5.2-1.3.2 -.3 -.9 Sewing machines, fabric and supplies 13....050 98.070 98.454 2.0.4 2.3 -.5.4 Music instruments and accessories 13....042 99.923 98.885 -.9-1.0.9 -.5-1.0 Other recreation services 3... 1.724 156.595 156.831 2.8.2.1 -.3.2 Club dues and fees for participant sports and group exercises 13....602 129.403 129.040.5 -.3 -.7 -.9 -.3 Admissions 1....640 356.225 357.606 4.4.4.9.0.4 13 CPI Detailed Report-December