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CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (1982-84=100) September 2007

Group

All urban consumers

Wage earners & clerical workers

Index

Percent change

Index

Percent change

Sep 06 
Sep 07

Aug 07 
Sep 07

Sep 06 
Sep 07

Aug 07 
Sep 07

U.S. City Average

 

All items (1982-84=100)

208.490

2.8

0.3

203.889

2.8

0.3

All items (1967=100)

624.543

-

-

607.324

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food and beverages

205.279

4.4

0.5

204.584

4.4

0.5

Housing

210.865

2.9

-0.1

206.050

2.8

0.0

Shelter

241.990

3.5

-0.1

234.275

3.4

0.0

Rent of primary residence

236.058

3.9

0.3

235.175

4.0

0.3

Apparel

119.535

-1.8

4.5

118.986

-2.0

4.2

Transportation

184.532

2.2

0.0

184.361

2.4

0.1

Medical care

353.723

4.6

0.2

353.571

4.7

0.2

Recreation 1/

111.400

0.3

0.2

108.495

0.2

0.3

Education & communication 1/

121.273

2.4

0.8

117.707

2.1

0.6

Other goods and services

334.801

3.6

0.4

345.800

4.1

0.5

South Region

 

All Items (1982-84=100)

201.697

3.0

0.3

198.873

3.1

0.4

All Items (Dec 1977=100)

327.180

-

-

322.097

-

-

Food and beverages

203.051

4.7

0.8

201.965

4.8

0.8

Housing

194.814

3.0

0.0

193.584

3.0

0.1

Apparel

129.829

-2.3

3.7

130.214

-2.8

3.4

Transportation

183.057

3.0

0.0

181.565

3.2

0.1

Medical care

336.305

3.9

0.1

337.834

3.8

0.1

Recreation 1/

112.143

-0.1

0.2

109.286

-0.1

0.4

Education & communication 1/

118.032

2.6

0.7

114.267

2.3

0.5

Other goods and services

324.338

5.1

0.8

333.338

6.2

0.8

1/ Indexes on a December 1997=100 base. - Data not available.

Last Modified Date: October 17, 2007