Appendix 1. Weighting Pattern, 13th series CPI - June Quarter, 1998

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EIGHT CAPITAL CITIES – WEIGHTING PATTERN, 13TH SERIES CPI – JUNE QUARTER 1998


Groups
Percentage contribution to the All groups CPI in June quarter 1998
Food
19.19
Clothing
5.72
Housing
19.35
Household equipment and operation
12.56
Transportation
14.13
Alcohol and tobacco
8.14
Health and personal care
6.98
Recreation and education

13.93
Total
100.00


Sub-groups and Expenditure Classes (Percentages may not add due to rounding)
F O O D
Percentage contribution to the All groups CPI in June quarter 1998
Subgroup
Sub
Expenditure
Expenditure class
group
class
1.1Dairy and related products
1.47
1.1.1Milk and cream
0.89
1.1.2Cheese
0.33
1.1.3Other dairy products
0.25
1.2Cereal products
2.44
1.2.1Bread
1.01
1.2.2Cakes and biscuits
0.94
1.2.3Breakfast cereals
0.27
1.2.4Other cereal products
0.22
1.3Meat and seafoods
2.83
1.3.1Beef and veal
0.63
1.3.2Lamb and mutton
0.32
1.3.3Pork
0.16
1.3.4Poultry
0.48
1.3.5Bacon and ham
0.29
1.3.6Processed meat
0.52
1.3.7Fish and other seafood
0.42
1.4Fresh fruit and vegetables
2.27
1.4.1Fresh fruit
1.03
1.4.2Fresh vegetables
1.24
1.5Processed fruit and vegetables
0.75
1.5.1Processed fruit
0.15
1.5.2Processed vegetables
0.26
1.5.3Fruit and vegetable juices
0.35
1.6Soft drinks, ice cream and confectionery
2.42
1.6.1Soft drinks and cordials
1.01
1.6.2Ice cream and ice confectionery
0.32
1.6.3Sweet and savoury snacks
1.09
1.7Meals out and take away foods
5.25
1.7.1Restaurant meals
2.41
1.7.2Take away and fast foods
2.84
1.8Other foods
1.75
1.8.1Eggs
0.15
1.8.2Jams, honey and sandwich spreads
0.17
1.8.3Tea, coffee and food drinks
0.38
1.8.4Food additives and condiments
0.31
1.8.5Fats and oils
0.25
1.8.6Food n.e.c.

0.49
Total
19.19
19.19
C L O T H I N G
Percentage contribution to the All groups CPI in June quarter 1998
Subgroup
Sub
Expenditure
Expenditure class
group
class
2.1Men's clothing
1.19
2.1.1Men's outerwear
0.65
2.1.2Men's shirts
0.34
2.1.3Men's underwear, nightwear and socks
0.20
2.2Women's clothing
2.35
2.2.1Women's outerwear
1.95
2.2.2Women's underwear, nightwear and hosiery
0.39
2.3Children's and infants' clothing
0.53
2.3.1Boys' clothing
0.31
2.3.2Girls' clothing
0.22
2.4Footwear
0.87
2.4.1Men's footwear
0.21
2.4.2Women's footwear
0.51
2.4.3Children's footwear
0.16
2.5Clothing accessories, supplies and services
0.78
2.5.1Clothing accessories
0.40
2.5.2Fabrics and knitting wool
0.16
2.5.3Clothing services and shoe repair

0.22
Total
5.72
5.72
H O U S I N G
Percentage contribution to the All groups CPI in June quarter 1998
Subgroup
Sub
Expenditure
Expenditure class
group
class
3.1Rents
5.80
3.1.1Privately-owned dwelling rents
5.13
3.1.2Government-owned dwelling rents
0.67
3.2Utilities
3.56
3.2.1Electricity
1.78
3.2.2Gas
0.69
3.2.3Other household fuel
0.14
3.2.4Water and sewerage
0.96
3.3Other housing
9.99
3.3.1House purchase
6.88
3.3.2Property rates and charges
1.18
3.3.3House repairs and maintenance
1.72
3.3.4House insurance

0.21
Total
19.35
19.35
HOUSEHOLD EQUIPMENT AND OPERATION
Percentage contribution to the All groups CPI in June quarter 1998
Subgroup
Sub
Expenditure
Expenditure class
group
class
4.1Furniture and floor coverings
3.58
4.1.1Furniture
2.88
4.1.2Floor coverings
0.71
4.2Household textiles
0.49
4.2.1Bedding
0.27
4.2.2Towels, linen and curtains
0.23
4.3Household appliances, utensils and tools
2.77
4.3.1Appliances
1.60
4.3.2Tableware, glassware and cutlery
0.25
4.3.3Household utensils
0.37
4.3.4Tools
0.54
4.4Household supplies
2.46
4.4.1Household cleaning agents
0.60
4.4.2Pet foods, pets and supplies
0.71
4.4.3Other household supplies
1.14
4.5Household services
1.23
4.5.1Pet services including veterinary
0.22
4.5.2House contents insurance
0.21
4.5.3Repairs to household durables
0.30
4.5.4Domestic services
0.51
4.6Postal and communication services
2.03
4.6.1Postal services
0.18
4.6.2Communication services

1.85
Total
12.56
12.56
T R A N S P O R T A T I O N
Percentage contribution to the All groups CPI in June quarter 1998
Subgroup
Sub
Expenditure
Expenditure class
group
class
5.1Private motoring
13.22
5.1.1Motor vehicles
3.88
5.1.2Automotive fuel
4.04
5.1.3Vehicle insurance
0.57
5.1.4Motor vehicle repair and servicing
2.59
5.1.5Motor vehicle parts and accessories
1.12
5.1.6Other motoring charges
1.02
5.2Urban transport fares
0.91
5.2.1Urban transport fares

0.91
Total
14.13
14.13
ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO
Percentage contribution to the All groups CPI in June quarter 1998
Subgroup
Sub
Expenditure
Expenditure class
group
class
6.1Alcoholic drinks
5.06
6.1.1Beer
2.68
6.1.2Wine
1.38
6.1.3Spirits
1.00
6.2Cigarettes and tobacco
3.08
6.2.1Cigarettes and tobacco

3.08
Total
8.14
8.14
HEALTH AND PERSONAL CARE
Percentage contribution to the All groups CPI in June quarter 1998
Subgroup
Sub
Expenditure
Expenditure class
group
class
7.1Health services
3.80
7.1.1Hospital and medical services
3.06
7.1.2Optical services
0.18
7.1.3Dental services
0.56
7.2Personal care products
2.41
7.2.1Pharmaceuticals
1.09
7.2.2Toiletries and personal products
1.33
7.3Hairdressing and personal care services
0.76
7.3.1Hairdressing and personal care services

0.76
Total
6.98
6.98
RECREATION AND EDUCATION
Percentage contribution to the All groups CPI in June quarter 1998
Subgroup
Sub
Expenditure
Expenditure class
group
class
8.1Books, newspapers, magazines and stationery
1.91
8.1.1Books
0.60
8.1.2Newspapers and magazines
0.76
8.1.3Stationery
0.55
8.2Recreation
5.80
8.2.1Audio, visual and computing equipment
1.33
8.2.2Audio, visual and computing media and services
0.73
8.2.3Sports and recreational equipment
0.59
8.2.4Toys, games and hobbies
0.35
8.2.5Repairs to recreational goods
0.13
8.2.6Sports participation
0.84
8.2.7Other recreational activities
1.83
8.3Holiday travel and accommodation
3.89
8.3.1Domestic holiday travel and accommodation
2.19
8.3.2Overseas holiday travel and accommodation
1.70
8.4Education and child care
2.32
8.4.1Education fees
1.82
8.4.2Child care fees

0.50
Total
13.93
13.93











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