Table 3. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U. S. city average, special aggregate indexes

Table 3. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. city average, special aggregate indexes, April 2017 [1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted]
Special aggregate indexes Relative
importance
Mar.
2017		 Unadjusted indexes Unadjusted percent change Seasonally adjusted percent change
Apr.
2016		 Mar.
2017		 Apr.
2017		 Apr.
2016-
Apr.
2017		 Mar.
2017-
Apr.
2017		 Jan.
2017-
Feb.
2017		 Feb.
2017-
Mar.
2017		 Mar.
2017-
Apr.
2017

All items less food

 86.334 237.837 242.962 243.708 2.5 0.3 0.1 -0.4 0.2

All items less shelter

 66.398 223.693 226.469 227.223 1.6 0.3 0.0 -0.5 0.1

All items less food and shelter

 52.732 217.278 220.508 221.301 1.9 0.4 0.0 -0.7 0.1

All items less food, shelter, and energy

 45.571 225.434 226.956 227.133 0.8 0.1 0.2 -0.3 -0.1

All items less food, shelter, energy, and used cars and trucks

 43.577 230.055 232.304 232.396 1.0 0.0 0.2 -0.3 -0.1

All items less medical care

 91.452 228.660 232.732 233.531 2.1 0.3 0.1 -0.3 0.2

All items less energy

 92.839 246.515 250.277 250.662 1.7 0.2 0.2 -0.1 0.1

Commodities

 36.383 179.941 181.136 182.041 1.2 0.5 -0.2 -0.7 0.1

Commodities less food, energy, and used cars and trucks

 17.167 147.086 146.911 146.909 -0.1 0.0 0.1 -0.3 -0.1

Commodities less food

 22.717 149.373 150.691 151.688 1.5 0.7 -0.5 -1.3 0.1

Commodities less food and beverages

 21.768 146.157 147.435 148.439 1.6 0.7 -0.5 -1.3 0.1

Services

 63.617 297.797 305.590 306.142 2.8 0.2 0.3 -0.1 0.2

Services less rent of shelter(1)

 30.356 320.871 327.067 327.518 2.1 0.1 0.4 -0.3 0.1

Services less medical care services

 56.927 283.167 290.423 291.018 2.8 0.2 0.3 -0.1 0.2

Durables

 9.250 108.676 106.343 106.397 -2.1 0.1 -0.3 -0.3 -0.4

Nondurables

 27.133 215.135 218.705 220.132 2.3 0.7 -0.1 -1.0 0.1

Nondurables less food

 13.467 187.105 192.856 194.939 4.2 1.1 -0.8 -2.1 0.5

Nondurables less food and beverages

 12.519 183.682 189.614 191.787 4.4 1.1 -0.8 -2.2 0.5

Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel

 9.376 222.720 232.124 235.616 5.8 1.5 -1.9 -2.2 0.8

Nondurables less food and apparel

 10.325 223.382 232.147 235.364 5.4 1.4 -1.8 -2.0 0.7

Housing

 42.593 241.790 248.978 249.514 3.2 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.3

Education and communication(2)

 6.775 139.316 136.234 135.781 -2.5 -0.3 -0.2 -1.8 -0.3

Education(2)

 3.174 245.206 251.113 251.001 2.4 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.1

Communication(2)

 3.601 80.039 75.275 74.834 -6.5 -0.6 -0.6 -3.5 -0.6

Information and information processing(2)

 3.462 76.200 71.409 70.974 -6.9 -0.6 -0.7 -3.6 -0.7

Information technology, hardware and services(3)

 1.158 7.917 7.666 7.698 -2.8 0.4 -0.9 -0.8 0.2

Recreation(2)

 5.705 117.515 118.573 118.639 1.0 0.1 0.6 0.0 -0.1

Video and audio(2)

 1.888 101.676 104.011 104.350 2.6 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.2

Pets, pet products and services(2)

 0.948 169.637 170.197 170.475 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1

Photography(2)

 0.088 73.540 75.883 75.901 3.2 0.0 0.5 -0.4 -0.4

Food and beverages

 14.615 248.095 248.967 249.538 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2

Domestically produced farm food

 6.581 248.912 246.104 246.842 -0.8 0.3 0.1 0.7 0.3

Other services

 11.736 345.693 346.601 346.244 0.2 -0.1 0.2 -0.9 -0.1

Apparel less footwear

 2.451 120.536 121.342 121.069 0.4 -0.2 1.1 -1.0 -0.6

Fuels and utilities

 4.974 223.529 232.714 233.827 4.6 0.5 0.7 -0.3 0.9

Household energy

 3.799 185.549 193.703 194.763 5.0 0.5 0.9 -0.5 1.1

Medical care

 8.548 459.994 474.561 473.582 3.0 -0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.2

Transportation

 15.466 195.491 200.091 202.389 3.5 1.1 -0.5 -1.4 0.1

Private transportation

 14.349 189.744 194.890 196.926 3.8 1.0 -0.7 -1.6 0.1

New and used motor vehicles(2)

 6.400 101.410 99.582 99.901 -1.5 0.3 -0.1 -0.6 -0.2

Utilities and public transportation

 9.775 214.017 214.482 215.176 0.5 0.3 0.6 -1.2 0.1

Household furnishings and operations

 4.017 122.012 121.548 121.322 -0.6 -0.2 -0.1 0.0 -0.2

Other goods and services

 3.156 420.977 428.336 432.175 2.7 0.9 0.1 0.0 1.0

Personal care

 2.495 223.553 226.301 226.557 1.3 0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.1

Footnotes
 (1) Indexes on a December 1982=100 base.
(2) Indexes on a December 1997=100 base.
(3) Indexes on a December 1988=100 base.

NOTE: Index applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date.

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