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 2024 [1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted]
Special aggregate indexes	Relative importance Mar. 2024	Unadjusted indexes			Unadjusted percent change		Seasonally adjusted percent change
Special aggregate indexes	Relative importance Mar. 2024	Apr. 2023	Mar. 2024	Apr. 2024	Apr. 2023- Apr. 2024	Mar. 2024- Apr. 2024	Jan. 2024- Feb. 2024	Feb. 2024- Mar. 2024	Mar. 2024- Apr. 2024

All items less food	86.579	300.552	309.882	311.182	3.5	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.4
All items less shelter	63.841	278.101	283.050	284.224	2.2	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.3
All items less food and shelter	50.421	267.358	271.975	273.263	2.2	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.3
All items less food, shelter, and energy	43.506	268.292	273.345	273.967	2.1	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.2
All items less food, shelter, energy, and used cars and trucks	41.588	272.145	278.554	279.271	2.6	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.3
All items less medical care	92.047	291.585	300.366	301.559	3.4	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.3
All items less energy	93.085	308.189	317.836	318.689	3.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3
Commodities	35.894	224.216	223.766	224.926	0.3	0.5	0.4	0.1	0.2
Commodities less food, energy, and used cars and trucks	16.780	165.056	164.254	164.141	-0.6	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
Commodities less food	22.473	182.309	179.838	181.119	-0.7	0.7	0.7	0.1	0.4
Commodities less food and beverages	21.631	178.713	176.099	177.393	-0.7	0.7	0.7	0.1	0.4
Services	64.106	380.990	399.752	401.020	5.3	0.3	0.5	0.5	0.4
Services less rent of shelter(1)	28.357	395.889	414.016	415.161	4.9	0.3	0.6	0.8	0.2
Services less medical care services	57.610	364.698	383.736	384.975	5.6	0.3	0.5	0.6	0.3
Durables	10.080	127.406	123.613	123.372	-3.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	-0.5
Nondurables	25.814	274.743	277.483	279.693	1.8	0.8	0.5	0.1	0.6
Nondurables less food	12.393	235.504	235.242	238.653	1.3	1.4	1.0	0.0	1.2
Nondurables less food and beverages	11.551	232.501	231.906	235.493	1.3	1.5	1.1	0.0	1.3
Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel	8.930	300.265	298.044	304.097	1.3	2.0	1.1	0.0	1.3
Nondurables less food and apparel	9.772	297.250	295.707	301.226	1.3	1.9	1.0	-0.1	1.3
Housing	45.021	317.278	331.247	331.688	4.5	0.1	0.4	0.4	0.2
Education and communication(2)	5.841	145.449	145.822	146.040	0.4	0.1	0.4	0.0	0.2
Education(2)	2.455	288.606	295.297	295.736	2.5	0.1	0.4	0.2	0.3
Communication(2)	3.386	75.662	74.874	74.986	-0.9	0.1	0.5	-0.1	0.2
Information and information processing(2)	3.319	71.256	70.450	70.556	-1.0	0.2	0.4	-0.1	0.2
Information technology, hardware and services(3)	1.773	7.130	7.093	7.106	-0.3	0.2	0.8	-0.1	0.2
Recreation(2)	5.264	136.375	138.183	138.412	1.5	0.2	0.2	-0.1	0.2
Video and audio(2)	1.204	116.545	118.983	119.272	2.3	0.2	0.6	0.6	0.3
Pets, pet products and services(2)	1.055	219.264	223.518	223.045	1.7	-0.2	0.3	1.0	-0.2
Photography(2)	0.075	84.137	87.117	87.154	3.6	0.0	-1.8	0.1	0.3
Food and beverages	14.263	319.085	325.491	326.107	2.2	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0
Domestically produced farm food	6.717	312.634	315.615	316.011	1.1	0.1	0.1	-0.1	0.1
Other services	9.755	403.162	413.562	414.998	2.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.4
Apparel less footwear	2.080	123.785	125.399	125.431	1.3	0.0	0.3	0.7	1.5
Fuels and utilities	4.394	299.962	314.168	311.410	3.8	-0.9	0.7	0.5	-0.3
Household energy	3.305	251.991	263.767	260.399	3.3	-1.3	0.8	0.6	-0.6
Medical care	7.953	547.219	559.935	561.612	2.6	0.3	0.0	0.5	0.4
Transportation	16.154	267.402	272.485	276.687	3.5	1.5	1.4	0.8	0.7
Private transportation	15.037	265.893	272.008	275.873	3.8	1.4	1.3	0.9	0.7
New and used motor vehicles(2)	6.269	128.294	125.250	125.017	-2.6	-0.2	0.6	-0.2	-0.8
Utilities and public transportation	7.680	254.346	259.761	259.890	2.2	0.0	0.7	0.4	-0.3
Household furnishings and operations	4.469	149.650	148.038	147.173	-1.7	-0.6	-0.1	0.1	-0.5
Other goods and services	2.883	533.706	553.666	556.486	4.3	0.5	-0.3	0.4	0.4
Personal care	2.343	272.037	280.425	282.151	3.7	0.6	-0.5	0.4	0.5
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.

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