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The Consumer Price Index, major components and special aggregates,1 Canada, not seasonally adjusted

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The Consumer Price Index, major components and special aggregates,1 Canada, not seasonally adjusted
Table summary
This table displays the major components and special aggregates of the Consumer Price Index, not seasonally adjusted, for Canada. The row headers provide information for the major components and special aggregates of the index. The column headers provide information for the CANSIM vector numbers, the relative importance of the components expressed in percentage, the index numbers for the corresponding month of the previous year, 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 Relative importance 2 Indexes Percentage change
November  2012 October  2013 November  2013 October 2013 to November 2013 November 2012 to November 2013
     % 2002=100 %
All-items CPI (v41690973) 100.0 121.9 123.0 123.0 0.0 0.9
Food (v41690974) 16.6 131.4 131.7 132.8 0.8 1.1
Shelter (v41691050) 26.3 127.5 129.2 129.8 0.5 1.8
Household operations, furnishings and equipment (v41691067) 12.7 113.7 114.7 114.8 0.1 1.0
Clothing and footwear (v41691108) 5.8 92.5 94.0 92.1 -2.0 -0.4
Transportation (v41691128) 20.0 127.3 128.5 128.0 -0.4 0.5
Health and personal care (v41691153) 4.9 118.7 117.9 118.0 0.1 -0.6
Recreation, education and reading (v41691170) 11.0 106.1 106.9 106.2 -0.7 0.1
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products (v41691206) 2.8 138.3 141.0 141.1 0.1 2.0
All-items CPI (1992=100) (v41713403) . 145.1 146.5 146.4 -0.1 0.9
Special aggregates  
Goods (v41691222) 48.2 113.8 114.3 114.3 0.0 0.4
Durable goods (v41691223) 13.1 85.9 85.6 85.2 -0.5 -0.8
Semi-durable goods (v41691224) 7.4 93.9 94.9 93.6 -1.4 -0.3
Non-durable goods (v41691225) 27.7 135.3 136.0 136.7 0.5 1.0
Services (v41691230) 51.8 129.9 131.8 131.8 0.0 1.5
All-items CPI excluding food (v41691232) 83.4 120.0 121.3 121.1 -0.2 0.9
All-items CPI excluding food and energy (v41691233) 74.9 116.7 117.8 117.5 -0.3 0.7
All-items CPI excluding energy (v41691238) 91.4 119.3 120.3 120.3 0.0 0.8
All-items CPI excluding gasoline (v41693245) 95.4 119.8 120.9 121.0 0.1 1.0
All-items CPI excluding shelter, insurance and financial services (v41693246) 70.1 118.0 118.9 118.7 -0.2 0.6
Energy (v41691239) 8.6 153.8 157.0 157.4 0.3 2.3
All-items CPI excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco products and smokers' supplies (v41691241) 97.2 121.2 122.3 122.3 0.0 0.9
Core Consumer Price Index (CPI) (Bank of Canada definition) 3 (v41693242) 84.9 120.2 121.6 121.5 -0.1 1.1
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