Table 6. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Selected areas, all items index
Table 6. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Selected areas, all items index
(1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted)
All items
Indexes Percent change to Percent change to
CPI-W Pricing Dec. 2009 from-- Nov. 2009 from--
schedule
(1) Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2009 2009 2009 2009 Dec. Oct. Nov. Nov. Sep. Oct.
2008 2009 2009 2008 2009 2009
U.S. city average........................... M 211.322 211.549 212.003 211.703 3.4 0.1 -0.1 2.3 0.3 0.2
Region and area size(2)
Northeast urban............................. M 228.158 228.193 229.048 228.794 3.3 0.3 -0.1 2.4 0.4 0.4
Size A - More than 1,500,000.............. M 229.067 228.720 229.541 229.180 2.9 0.2 -0.2 2.2 0.2 0.4
Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 (3)........ M 137.400 137.959 138.527 138.522 4.2 0.4 0.0 2.8 0.8 0.4
Midwest urban............................... M 200.658 200.781 201.553 200.999 3.6 0.1 -0.3 2.7 0.4 0.4
Size A - More than 1,500,000.............. M 200.566 200.730 201.626 200.820 3.5 0.0 -0.4 2.5 0.5 0.4
Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 (3)........ M 131.497 131.420 131.823 131.639 3.6 0.2 -0.1 2.8 0.2 0.3
Size D - Nonmetropolitan (less than
50,000)............................... M 199.416 200.053 200.748 200.471 4.2 0.2 -0.1 2.9 0.7 0.3
South urban................................. M 205.726 206.121 206.859 206.716 3.7 0.3 -0.1 2.5 0.6 0.4
Size A - More than 1,500,000.............. M 208.677 208.577 209.161 208.788 2.8 0.1 -0.2 1.7 0.2 0.3
Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 (3)........ M 131.284 131.621 132.129 132.136 4.0 0.4 0.0 2.8 0.6 0.4
Size D - Nonmetropolitan (less than
50,000)............................... M 210.922 212.368 213.396 213.184 5.0 0.4 -0.1 3.7 1.2 0.5
West urban.................................. M 214.490 214.718 214.228 213.919 2.8 -0.4 -0.1 1.6 -0.1 -0.2
Size A - More than 1,500,000.............. M 217.000 217.002 216.286 215.988 2.5 -0.5 -0.1 1.5 -0.3 -0.3
Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 (3)........ M 132.773 133.244 133.149 132.983 3.4 -0.2 -0.1 1.9 0.3 -0.1
Size classes
A (4)..................................... M 195.957 195.895 196.187 195.779 2.9 -0.1 -0.2 1.9 0.1 0.1
B/C (3)................................... M 132.450 132.764 133.139 133.072 3.8 0.2 -0.1 2.6 0.5 0.3
D......................................... M 206.341 207.120 207.739 207.417 4.1 0.1 -0.2 2.8 0.7 0.3
Selected local areas(5)
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI.............. M 204.278 204.511 205.136 204.196 2.9 -0.2 -0.5 1.5 0.4 0.3
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA..... M 217.302 217.474 216.618 216.233 2.5 -0.6 -0.2 1.2 -0.3 -0.4
New York-Northern N.J.-Long Island,
NY-NJ-CT-PA............................. M 233.502 233.084 233.893 233.448 2.7 0.2 -0.2 2.3 0.2 0.3
Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT......... 1 235.744 - 236.859 - - - - 2.2 0.5 -
Cleveland-Akron, OH......................... 1 192.800 - 192.871 - - - - 2.1 0.0 -
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX....................... 1 204.298 - 205.297 - - - - 1.9 0.5 -
Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV (6)....... 1 140.701 - 140.608 - - - - 2.1 -0.1 -
Atlanta, GA................................. 2 - 199.736 - 199.331 2.1 -0.2 - - - -
Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI................. 2 - 200.324 - 199.614 3.5 -0.4 - - - -
Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX.............. 2 - 189.304 - 188.842 3.1 -0.2 - - - -
Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL................... 2 - 220.358 - 221.067 2.4 0.3 - - - -
Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City,
PA-NJ-DE-MD............................. 2 - 224.573 - 224.732 3.3 0.1 - - - -
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA.......... 2 - 221.708 - 220.121 3.0 -0.7 - - - -
Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA................ 2 - 221.339 - 220.905 2.1 -0.2 - - - -
1 Areas on pricing schedule 2 (see Table 10) will appear next month.
2 Regions defined as the four Census regions. See technical notes.
3 Indexes on a December 1996=100 base.
4 Indexes on a December 1986=100 base.
5 In addition, the following metropolitan areas are published semiannually and appear in Tables 34 and 39 of the January and
July issues of the CPI Detailed Report: Anchorage, AK; Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN; Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO; Honolulu, HI;
Kansas City, MO-KS; Milwaukee-Racine, WI; Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI; Phoenix-Mesa, AZ; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland-Salem, OR-WA;
St. Louis, MO-IL; San Diego, CA; Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
6 Indexes on a November 1996=100 base.
- Data not available.
NOTE: Index applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date.
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