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| Mar.2005 | Jun.2005 | Sep.2005 |
TABLE 7D. CPI: Housing, Weighted Average of Eight Capital | | | |
Cities | | | |
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Index Numbers (Index Numbers)(a) |
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Housing |
125.5
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126.2
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128
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Rents | 142.2 | 143.2 | 144.1 |
Utilities | 157.4 | 156.5 | 159.8 |
Electricity | 152 | 150 | 152.6 |
Gas and other household fuels | 175.3 | 176.1 | 179.7 |
Water and sewerage(c) | 125.7 | 125.7 | 129.5 |
Other housing | 120 | 121 | 122.8 |
House purchase(c) | 144.9 | 146.2 | 148 |
Property rates and charges(c) | 140.9 | 140.9 | 147.9 |
House repairs and maintenance | 156 | 157.7 | 159 |
Percentage Change From Previous Period |
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Housing |
1
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.6
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1.4
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Rents | .4 | .7 | .6 |
Utilities | 1.6 | -.6 | 2.1 |
Electricity | 1.6 | -1.3 | 1.7 |
Gas and other household fuels | 2.8 | .5 | 2 |
Water and sewerage | .6 | 0 | 3 |
Other housing | 1.1 | .8 | 1.5 |
House purchase | 1.4 | .9 | 1.2 |
Property rates and charges | 0 | 0 | 5 |
House repairs and maintenance | .3 | 1.1 | .8 |
Percentage Change from Corresponding Quarter of Previous Year |
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Housing |
4
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3.9
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3.9
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Rents | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
Utilities | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
Electricity | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
Gas and other household fuels | 4.3 | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Water and sewerage | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
Other housing | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.7 |
House purchase | 5.5 | 5 | 5.1 |
Property rates and charges | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5 |
House repairs and maintenance | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3 |
Contribution to Total CPI (Index Points)(b) |
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Housing |
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28.98
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29.37
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Rents | | 7.74 | 7.78 |
Utilities | | 4.6 | 4.7 |
Electricity | | 2.42 | 2.46 |
Gas and other household fuels | | 1.04 | 1.06 |
Water and sewerage | | 1.14 | 1.18 |
Other housing | | 16.64 | 16.89 |
House purchase | | 11.69 | 11.83 |
Property rates and charges | | 1.72 | 1.8 |
House repairs and maintenance | | 3.23 | 3.26 |
Change in Contribution to Total CPI |
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Housing |
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.4
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Rents | | | .04 |
Utilities | | | .1 |
Electricity | | | .04 |
Gas and other household fuels | | | .02 |
Water and sewerage | | | .04 |
Other housing | | | .25 |
House purchase | | | .15 |
Property rates and charges | | | .08 |
House repairs and maintenance | | | .03 |
(a) Unless otherwise specified, base of each index: 1989-90 = 100.0. |
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(b) Expressed as All groups index points. | | | |
(c) Base: June quarter 1998 = 100.0 | | | |
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