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

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Transportation
  CANSIM vector number Indexes Percentage change December 2008 from
December  2008 November  2008 December  2007 November  2008 December  2007
    2002=100
Transportation (v41691128) 110.3 113.2 117.5 -2.6 -6.1
Private transportation (v41691129) 108.9 112.4 117.5 -3.1 -7.3
Purchase, leasing and rental of passenger vehicles (v41691130) 93.7 94.5 97.1 -0.8 -3.5
Purchase and leasing of passenger vehicles (v41691131) 93.6 94.4 97.0 -0.8 -3.5
Purchase of passenger vehicles (v41691132) 94.4 95.2 97.9 -0.8 -3.6
Rental of passenger vehicles (v41691134) 103.5 102.5 105.0 1.0 -1.4
Operation of passenger vehicles (v41691135) 122.7 129.0 136.5 -4.9 -10.1
Gasoline (v41691136) 111.3 126.2 149.9 -11.8 -25.8
Passenger vehicle parts, maintenance and repairs (v41691137) 123.5 123.5 120.3 0.0 2.7
Other passenger vehicle operating expenses (v41691140) 134.7 134.5 129.1 0.1 4.3
Passenger vehicle insurance premiums 1 (v41691141) 136.6 136.5 130.9 0.1 4.4
Passenger vehicle registration fees (v41691142) 107.7 107.7 106.4 0.0 1.2
Drivers' licences (v41691143) 149.2 149.2 142.3 0.0 4.8
Parking fees (v41691144) 138.9 134.1 130.2 3.6 6.7
Public transportation (v41691146) 124.0 120.4 117.8 3.0 5.3
Local and commuter transportation (v41691147) 126.2 126.2 121.8 0.0 3.6
City bus and subway transportation (v41691148) 124.4 124.4 121.5 0.0 2.4
Taxi and other local and commuter transportation (v41691149) 129.8 129.8 122.0 0.0 6.4
Inter-city transportation (v41691150) 122.7 117.0 115.6 4.9 6.1
Air transportation (v41691151) 121.2 114.8 114.2 5.6 6.1
Rail, highway bus and other inter-city transportation (v41691152) 127.6 127.6 119.6 0.0 6.7