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Consumer Price Index, recreation, education and reading, by province
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| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002=100 | |||||
| B.C. | |||||
| All-items | 110.0 | 112.3 | 112.3 | 113.8 | 116.5 |
| Recreation, education and reading | 109.0 | 109.8 | 111.0 | 112.0 | 113.2 |
| Recreation | 98.5 | 99.1 | 99.2 | 99.3 | 99.6 |
| Recreational equipment and services (excluding recreational vehicles) | 75.0 | 70.0 | 66.0 | 61.8 | 58.5 |
| Purchase and operation of recreational vehicles | 111.8 | 110.6 | 111.8 | 114.6 | 114.8 |
| Home entertainment equipment, parts and services | 88.3 | 85.1 | 82.3 | 76.5 | 71.3 |
| Travel services | 94.0 | 97.5 | 96.7 | 95.2 | 95.1 |
| Other cultural and recreational services | 119.5 | 126.8 | 134.0 | 142.6 | 152.6 |
| Education and reading | 142.2 | 144.2 | 148.9 | 153.4 | 157.6 |
| Education | 152.5 | 156.1 | 160.3 | 164.4 | 168.7 |
| Reading material and other printed material (excluding textbooks) | 108.6 | 104.8 | 111.0 | 118.1 | 121.2 |
| % change from previous year | |||||
| All-items | 1.8 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 2.4 |
| Recreation, education and reading | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| Recreation | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Recreational equipment and services (excluding recreational vehicles) | -5.7 | -6.7 | -5.7 | -6.4 | -5.3 |
| Purchase and operation of recreational vehicles | 2.3 | -1.1 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 0.2 |
| Home entertainment equipment, parts and services | -1.9 | -3.6 | -3.3 | -7.0 | -6.8 |
| Travel services | 2.3 | 3.7 | -0.8 | -1.6 | -0.1 |
| Other cultural and recreational services | 4.5 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 7.0 |
| Education and reading | 1.9 | 1.4 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| Education | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Reading material and other printed material (excluding textbooks) | 0.7 | -3.5 | 5.9 | 6.4 | 2.6 |
| 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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