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Consumer Price Index, recreation, education and reading, by province
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| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002=100 | |||||
| Alta. | |||||
| All-items | 117.9 | 121.6 | 121.5 | 122.7 | 125.7 |
| Recreation, education and reading | 103.9 | 104.2 | 105.3 | 106.0 | 105.7 |
| Recreation | 100.7 | 100.4 | 100.4 | 100.0 | 99.6 |
| Recreational equipment and services (excluding recreational vehicles) | 74.9 | 71.2 | 67.8 | 64.5 | 60.4 |
| Purchase and operation of recreational vehicles | 114.0 | 112.9 | 116.4 | 115.3 | 115.9 |
| Home entertainment equipment, parts and services | 89.7 | 85.0 | 80.7 | 75.1 | 69.6 |
| Travel services | 96.0 | 96.7 | 94.2 | 94.7 | 96.0 |
| Other cultural and recreational services | 124.5 | 131.9 | 138.9 | 146.1 | 151.6 |
| Education and reading | 115.6 | 118.0 | 123.0 | 127.7 | 128.2 |
| Education | 115.5 | 120.0 | 124.8 | 129.9 | 130.5 |
| Reading material and other printed material (excluding textbooks) | 116.2 | 109.5 | 115.5 | 119.0 | 119.0 |
| % change from previous year | |||||
| All-items | 5.0 | 3.1 | -0.1 | 1.0 | 2.4 |
| Recreation, education and reading | 1.5 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.7 | -0.3 |
| Recreation | 1.7 | -0.3 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -0.4 |
| Recreational equipment and services (excluding recreational vehicles) | -6.1 | -4.9 | -4.8 | -4.9 | -6.4 |
| Purchase and operation of recreational vehicles | 3.7 | -1.0 | 3.1 | -0.9 | 0.5 |
| Home entertainment equipment, parts and services | -2.3 | -5.2 | -5.1 | -6.9 | -7.3 |
| Travel services | 3.9 | 0.7 | -2.6 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| Other cultural and recreational services | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 3.8 |
| Education and reading | 0.9 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 0.4 |
| Education | -0.6 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 0.5 |
| Reading material and other printed material (excluding textbooks) | 5.8 | -5.8 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Note: Annual average indexes are obtained by averaging the indexes for the 12 months of the calendar year. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 326-0021 and Catalogue nos. 62-001-X and 62-010-X. Last modified: 2012-01-20. | |||||
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