Consumer Price Index: Seasonal adjustment factors for use with the 2013 All Urban Consumer indexes

(calculated with data through December 2012)

Item and group

Seasonal factors

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

Expenditure category

All items ................................................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Food and beverages ........................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Food .................................................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Food at home .................................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Cereals and bakery products ........................................ 99.851 100.144 100.007 100.069 100.350 100.217 100.317 100.066 99.752 99.928 99.697 99.604 

Cereals and cereal products ....................................... 99.980 99.990 99.845 99.988 100.421 100.103 100.566 100.451 99.840 99.309 99.734 99.711 

Flour and prepared flour mixes ................................. 100.855 100.689 100.358 99.742 100.912 101.308 101.852 101.341 100.620 99.272 96.371 96.770 

Breakfast cereal ........................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Rice, pasta, cornmeal ............................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Rice ......................................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Bakery products .......................................................... 99.844 100.231 100.044 100.021 100.269 100.103 100.059 99.884 99.933 100.277 99.774 99.602 

Bread ........................................................................ 99.479 99.917 100.093 100.176 100.382 100.337 100.796 99.507 99.482 100.277 99.689 99.900 

White bread ............................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Bread other than white ............................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Fresh biscuits, rolls, muffins ..................................... 100.368 100.540 100.432 99.605 99.831 98.851 99.384 99.214 99.794 100.646 100.631 100.709 

Cakes, cupcakes, and cookies ................................. 99.931 100.140 99.869 100.068 99.422 99.543 99.532 99.374 99.438 100.187 101.531 101.000 

Cookies ................................................................... 100.397 100.044 99.540 99.937 99.646 99.201 99.582 98.955 99.055 100.133 101.871 101.613 

Fresh cakes and cupcakes ..................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other bakery products .............................................. 99.845 100.397 100.075 99.911 101.082 100.548 100.443 101.081 100.967 99.978 98.034 97.691 

Fresh sweetrolls, coffeecakes, doughnuts .............. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Crackers, bread, and cracker products ................... 99.670 100.601 99.863 100.040 101.150 100.540 101.003 101.601 101.367 100.128 97.255 96.844 

Frozen and refrigerated bakery products, pies,

tarts, turnovers ................................................ 100.399 100.348 100.641 100.467 100.916 100.726 100.607 100.892 99.899 99.590 97.638 97.860 

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs ....................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Meats, poultry, and fish ............................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Meats ........................................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Beef and veal .......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Uncooked ground beef ......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Uncooked beef roasts ........................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Uncooked beef steaks .......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Uncooked other beef and veal .............................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Pork ........................................................................ 98.823 98.714 99.599 98.817 100.013 100.507 100.978 101.157 101.670 101.308 99.868 98.585 

Bacon, breakfast sausage, and related products 99.071 99.690 99.177 99.423 100.316 100.528 100.574 100.833 101.706 101.112 99.220 98.411 

Bacon and related products ................................ 99.385 99.449 98.723 98.506 99.865 100.437 100.417 101.034 102.320 101.275 99.782 98.812 

Breakfast sausage and related products ............ 99.476 100.113 99.626 100.283 101.069 100.890 100.943 100.501 100.469 100.616 98.369 97.653 

Ham ...................................................................... 98.053 97.520 99.936 97.894 99.013 100.717 101.152 102.426 103.098 103.250 99.719 97.264 

Ham, excluding canned ...................................... 97.636 97.108 100.072 97.785 98.842 100.636 101.383 102.568 103.325 103.464 99.985 97.235 

Pork chops ............................................................ 99.006 99.205 99.254 98.770 100.238 100.510 101.229 101.443 101.373 100.382 99.518 98.984 

Other pork including roasts and picnics ................ 99.717 99.089 99.362 100.247 100.221 100.076 101.450 100.540 100.979 99.795 99.889 98.589 

Other meats ............................................................ 100.499 99.894 100.320 100.285 99.274 99.242 99.192 99.841 99.516 100.436 100.681 100.774 

Frankfurters .......................................................... 102.541 100.082 101.368 100.174 97.509 98.453 97.235 98.848 99.385 101.265 101.716 101.411 

Lunchmeats .......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Lamb and organ meats ......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Lamb and mutton .................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Poultry ....................................................................... 99.548 99.702 99.727 100.394 99.904 100.363 100.572 100.039 100.010 100.328 99.638 99.704 

Chicken ................................................................... 99.490 99.537 99.591 100.447 99.663 100.161 100.360 99.833 99.588 100.331 100.523 100.446 

Fresh whole chicken ............................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Fresh and frozen chicken parts ............................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other poultry including turkey ................................. 99.997 99.768 99.869 99.941 100.293 100.846 101.293 100.825 101.412 101.022 96.908 97.817 

Fish and seafood ...................................................... 99.995 99.375 99.078 100.053 100.509 100.944 100.894 100.135 100.108 99.693 99.669 99.504 

Fresh fish and seafood ........................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Processed fish and seafood ................................... 100.159 99.441 98.282 99.656 100.255 100.666 101.106 100.000 100.266 99.910 100.108 100.163 

Shelf stable fish and seafood ................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Frozen fish and seafood ....................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Eggs ............................................................................ 105.560 103.393 101.448 100.768 94.381 94.294 93.729 97.458 101.279 100.621 102.690 104.962 

Dairy and related products ............................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Milk ............................................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Fresh whole milk ....................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Fresh milk other than whole ...................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Cheese and related products ...................................... 100.519 100.347 100.481 100.599 100.313 99.414 99.860 99.502 99.643 100.273 99.795 99.311 

Ice cream and related products .................................. 101.629 100.718 99.851 100.340 99.186 98.677 98.220 98.137 99.666 101.501 101.150 100.916 

Other dairy and related products ................................ 99.501 100.466 100.490 99.809 100.158 100.179 100.153 100.423 99.934 99.743 99.395 99.697 

Fruits and vegetables ................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Fresh fruits and vegetables ........................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Fresh fruits ................................................................ 102.197 99.827 98.889 99.852 101.512 99.851 97.965 98.388 99.600 100.077 100.185 101.642 

Apples ..................................................................... 97.166 98.314 97.291 97.469 98.405 102.130 105.069 107.655 105.874 98.178 96.692 95.860 

Bananas .................................................................. 100.365 101.952 101.043 100.847 100.385 100.413 100.297 99.311 99.391 99.360 98.256 98.467 

Citrus fruits .............................................................. 94.211 94.292 93.061 94.813 97.769 100.831 103.541 109.089 110.624 107.959 99.210 94.311 

Oranges, including tangerines .............................. 90.387 90.226 89.147 90.840 94.714 101.266 105.943 114.467 115.205 112.201 101.199 94.308 

Other fresh fruits ..................................................... 110.356 102.345 101.085 102.543 105.012 97.374 90.932 89.121 92.841 97.346 102.747 108.312 

Fresh vegetables ...................................................... 103.133 101.921 101.997 101.538 99.707 99.031 98.271 97.508 98.437 98.665 99.158 100.612 

Potatoes .................................................................. 98.523 98.153 99.304 98.724 100.377 102.224 103.463 106.954 104.172 99.437 95.193 93.173 

Lettuce .................................................................... 103.509 102.677 100.976 98.343 98.236 97.190 95.949 97.169 98.422 100.533 103.221 103.691 

See footnotes at end of table.
Consumer Price Index: Seasonal adjustment factors for use with the 2013 All Urban Consumer indexes-Continued

(calculated with data through December 2012)

Item and group

Seasonal factors

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

Expenditure category

Tomatoes ................................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other fresh vegetables ........................................... 103.927 103.884 102.052 101.303 99.690 99.227 98.538 96.641 97.553 98.491 99.055 99.663 

Processed fruits and vegetables ................................. 100.350 100.301 99.780 99.545 100.287 100.660 100.509 100.569 100.546 100.258 98.461 98.727 

Canned fruits and vegetables ................................... 99.820 100.365 99.904 99.374 100.311 100.836 100.838 100.851 101.019 100.345 97.859 98.437 

Canned fruits .......................................................... 99.871 100.456 99.817 99.514 100.939 100.940 100.800 100.757 100.666 100.437 97.354 98.450 

Canned vegetables ................................................. 99.715 100.303 99.880 99.347 100.012 100.798 100.803 100.925 101.184 100.392 97.863 98.743 

Frozen fruits and vegetables .................................... 100.846 100.378 99.764 99.343 100.649 100.310 100.541 100.465 100.087 99.847 99.106 98.676 

Frozen vegetables .................................................. 100.684 99.886 99.526 99.085 101.053 101.067 101.235 100.831 100.170 99.496 98.743 98.287 

Other processed fruits and vegetables including

dried .................................................................. 100.162 100.270 99.797 99.651 100.104 100.895 100.484 100.442 100.083 100.243 98.900 98.841 

Dried beans, peas, and lentils ................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials ......... 100.750 100.338 100.423 100.183 99.747 99.591 99.707 100.041 100.138 100.064 99.617 99.409 

Juices and nonalcoholic drinks ................................... 100.941 100.501 100.524 100.256 99.708 99.464 99.873 99.633 99.899 100.050 99.624 99.535 

Carbonated drinks .................................................... 100.987 101.321 100.732 100.154 99.502 99.640 99.708 99.952 99.998 100.355 99.039 98.598 

Frozen noncarbonated juices and drinks .................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Nonfrozen noncarbonated juices and drinks ............ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Beverage materials including coffee and tea .............. 100.612 100.252 100.409 100.510 99.813 99.846 99.742 100.294 99.785 99.802 99.709 99.186 

Coffee ....................................................................... 99.950 99.515 99.995 100.482 100.885 100.848 101.041 100.922 100.003 99.697 98.669 97.968 

Roasted coffee ........................................................ 99.868 99.265 99.949 100.418 100.763 100.582 100.755 101.282 100.569 99.768 99.138 97.632 

Instant and freeze dried coffee ............................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other beverage materials including tea .................... 100.359 100.763 100.850 100.277 99.109 99.266 99.235 99.864 100.250 99.827 100.011 100.197 

Other food at home ....................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Sugar and sweets ....................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Sugar and artificial sweeteners ................................. 100.943 101.054 100.286 99.714 100.292 100.025 99.980 100.114 100.181 100.103 98.745 98.575 

Candy and chewing gum .......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other sweets ............................................................. 100.887 100.340 100.681 100.494 100.265 100.087 100.068 99.966 100.063 99.969 98.409 98.787 

Fats and oils ............................................................... 100.661 100.799 100.257 99.716 100.199 99.964 100.176 100.131 100.139 100.097 98.890 98.821 

Butter and margarine ................................................ 101.211 100.767 99.220 98.412 100.092 99.194 100.581 101.094 101.316 101.115 98.624 98.339 

Butter ...................................................................... 102.137 100.098 99.147 97.677 99.335 98.892 100.497 101.033 102.180 101.937 99.327 97.668 

Margarine ................................................................ 101.300 101.062 100.304 99.034 100.586 99.560 100.597 101.557 100.742 99.885 97.263 98.065 

Salad dressing .......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other fats and oils including peanut butter ............... 100.166 101.030 100.951 100.334 100.658 101.034 100.327 99.719 99.586 98.961 98.273 98.763 

Peanut butter .......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other foods ................................................................. 99.675 100.071 100.190 100.299 100.248 100.239 100.279 100.596 99.930 99.999 99.317 99.143 

Soups ........................................................................ 97.040 98.717 100.357 100.754 102.208 102.935 103.735 102.466 99.154 98.524 96.957 97.124 

Frozen and freeze dried prepared foods .................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Snacks ...................................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces ................. 100.507 101.036 100.762 99.739 100.551 99.977 100.404 101.439 100.441 100.468 97.655 97.000 

Salt and other seasonings and spices .................... 100.704 101.714 100.995 100.851 100.072 99.653 100.270 100.503 99.913 99.162 98.210 97.869 

Olives, pickles, relishes .......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Sauces and gravies ................................................ 99.702 100.444 100.379 100.306 100.237 100.103 100.820 101.498 100.250 100.537 98.124 97.569 

Other condiments ................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Baby food .................................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other miscellaneous foods ....................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Prepared salads ...................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Food away from home .................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Full service meals and snacks ...................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Limited service meals and snacks ................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Food at employee sites and schools ............................ 100.445 100.280 100.090 99.910 99.678 98.145 97.927 100.101 101.408 100.976 100.597 100.486 

Food at elementary and secondary schools ............... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Food from vending machines and mobile vendors ....... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other food away from home ......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Alcoholic beverages .......................................................... 100.098 100.277 100.106 99.991 100.122 100.176 100.072 99.892 99.904 99.975 99.725 99.614 

Alcoholic beverages at home .......................................... 100.104 100.598 100.368 100.123 100.071 100.078 100.023 99.776 99.766 99.986 99.598 99.418 

Beer, ale, and other malt beverages at home ............... 100.272 100.681 100.682 100.471 100.034 99.731 99.644 99.492 99.403 99.663 99.950 99.941 

Distilled spirits at home ................................................. 100.032 100.270 99.851 99.876 99.968 100.065 100.026 100.468 100.502 100.204 99.606 99.118 

Whiskey at home ........................................................ 100.071 100.236 100.378 100.073 100.166 99.892 99.828 100.121 100.458 99.910 99.410 99.492 

Distilled spirits, excluding whiskey, at home ............... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Wine at home ................................................................ 99.961 100.454 100.218 99.827 100.074 100.434 100.342 100.042 100.060 100.177 99.403 98.901 

Alcoholic beverages away from home ............................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Beer, ale, and other malt beverages away from home (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Wine away from home .................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Distilled spirits away from home ................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Housing ............................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Shelter .............................................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Rent of primary residence ............................................... 100.187 100.145 100.110 100.021 99.924 99.844 99.823 99.831 99.868 99.995 100.084 100.178 

Lodging away from home ............................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Housing at school, excluding board .............................. 100.181 99.945 99.615 99.307 99.090 98.825 98.856 100.611 101.219 101.069 100.808 100.467 

Other lodging away from home including hotels and

motels ................................................................... 93.353 96.882 100.736 100.701 102.877 107.296 108.901 105.352 101.495 99.363 92.744 90.192 

Owners’ equivalent rent of residences ............................ 100.064 100.041 100.024 99.990 99.940 99.935 99.939 99.992 99.976 100.013 100.044 100.050 

Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence .............. 100.064 100.041 100.024 99.990 99.940 99.936 99.939 99.991 99.975 100.012 100.044 100.050 

Tenants’ and household insurance ................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

See footnotes at end of table.
Consumer Price Index: Seasonal adjustment factors for use with the 2013 All Urban Consumer indexes-Continued

(calculated with data through December 2012)

Item and group

Seasonal factors

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

Expenditure category

Fuels and utilities .............................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Household energy ........................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Fuel oil and other fuels ................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Fuel oil ........................................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Propane, kerosene, and firewood ............................... 103.646 103.467 103.522 101.358 99.965 97.499 96.427 96.349 96.821 98.695 100.629 101.633 

Energy services ............................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Electricity .................................................................... 97.744 97.576 97.686 97.569 99.296 103.611 104.372 104.001 103.779 99.343 97.606 97.469 

Utility (piped) gas service ............................................ 102.421 101.401 100.056 98.567 97.914 98.563 100.206 100.561 98.472 99.489 101.174 101.548 

Water and sewer and trash collection services ............ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Water and sewerage maintenance ............................. 99.983 100.278 100.098 100.019 99.917 99.583 99.962 100.539 100.195 100.005 99.815 99.563 

Garbage and trash collection ...................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Household furnishings and operations ............................. 99.942 100.114 100.244 100.226 100.313 100.201 100.063 99.962 99.782 99.822 99.675 99.645 

Window and floor coverings and other linens ................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Floor coverings ............................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Window coverings ......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other linens .................................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Furniture and bedding ..................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Bedroom furniture ......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture ............ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other furniture ............................................................... 99.247 100.255 102.119 101.705 101.894 101.362 100.298 98.736 97.872 98.254 99.088 99.210 

Infants’ furniture .......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Appliances ...................................................................... 99.657 100.305 100.337 100.457 100.379 100.179 100.308 100.448 100.009 99.723 99.173 98.960 

Major appliances ........................................................... 99.760 100.204 100.335 100.835 100.525 100.263 100.154 100.086 100.016 99.545 99.148 99.081 

Laundry equipment ..................................................... 99.403 100.377 100.588 100.773 100.802 100.262 100.294 100.215 99.497 99.288 99.543 98.937 

Other appliances ........................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other household equipment and furnishings .................. 99.909 100.733 100.081 100.229 100.515 100.403 100.662 100.220 99.352 99.603 99.297 98.956 

Clocks, lamps, and decorator items .............................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Indoor plants and flowers .............................................. 99.771 101.203 101.280 100.556 100.901 100.486 99.990 99.035 98.922 99.093 99.107 99.665 

Dishes and flatware ...................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Nonelectric cookware and tableware ............................ 99.263 99.809 100.076 100.470 100.362 100.636 101.125 100.302 100.126 99.630 99.217 98.968 

Tools, hardware, outdoor equipment and supplies ......... 99.816 99.847 100.243 100.509 100.826 100.629 100.376 99.990 99.402 99.481 99.424 99.421 

Tools, hardware and supplies ....................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Outdoor equipment and supplies .................................. 99.757 99.997 100.343 100.438 100.967 100.636 100.527 100.077 99.209 99.311 99.296 99.398 

Housekeeping supplies ................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Household cleaning products ....................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Household paper products ............................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Miscellaneous household products ............................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Household operations ..................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Domestic services ......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Gardening and lawncare services ................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Moving, storage, freight expense .................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Repair of household items ............................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Apparel ............................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Men’s and boys’ apparel ................................................... 98.361 98.992 100.330 101.612 101.512 99.245 98.629 99.056 100.326 101.930 101.742 98.406 

Men’s apparel ................................................................. 98.281 98.736 100.269 101.289 101.742 99.539 98.887 99.297 100.303 102.028 101.655 98.131 

Men’s suits, sport coats, and outerwear ....................... 96.133 96.487 99.175 100.389 101.664 98.975 98.494 100.115 102.749 104.332 103.546 97.919 

Men’s furnishings .......................................................... 99.034 99.876 101.514 102.071 101.880 100.639 99.476 97.989 97.863 100.359 100.795 98.686 

Men’s shirts and sweaters ............................................ 98.204 96.986 98.322 101.356 101.038 98.337 96.840 98.291 100.865 105.509 104.467 99.967 

Men’s pants and shorts ................................................. 98.309 101.405 103.711 103.033 103.411 100.581 100.228 99.525 99.618 97.974 97.000 95.099 

Boys’ apparel .................................................................. 99.052 100.370 101.233 100.883 101.004 99.731 97.652 96.743 100.371 101.766 101.602 99.579 

Women’s and girls’ apparel .............................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Women’s apparel ............................................................ 95.105 97.886 102.665 103.821 102.114 98.817 94.607 96.249 102.828 104.454 103.009 98.441 

Women’s outerwear ...................................................... 99.326 96.604 99.689 99.446 92.559 85.657 84.072 94.735 109.507 115.192 114.391 108.733 

Women’s dresses ......................................................... 88.294 94.387 105.746 105.429 102.702 100.500 92.885 98.751 107.235 108.024 101.730 93.713 

Women’s suits and separates ....................................... 94.183 97.665 102.927 104.726 103.479 99.710 94.199 96.069 102.827 104.375 102.858 96.900 

Women’s underwear, nightwear, sportswear and

accessories ........................................................... 98.730 99.175 101.219 101.372 101.541 100.390 99.275 98.401 99.273 100.385 100.686 99.893 

Girls’ apparel ................................................................... 98.316 99.721 103.578 101.365 98.791 95.457 92.222 95.409 101.234 105.252 105.750 102.907 

Footwear ........................................................................... 98.595 99.009 100.274 101.124 100.913 99.572 98.080 98.620 101.051 101.890 101.345 99.557 

Men’s footwear ............................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Boys’ and girls’ footwear ................................................. 99.642 99.634 100.730 100.856 99.883 98.738 96.737 98.700 101.447 101.263 101.496 100.897 

Women’s footwear .......................................................... 97.358 98.331 100.481 101.537 101.635 99.934 97.559 98.065 101.732 103.015 101.673 98.775 

Infants’ and toddlers’ apparel ............................................ 99.108 99.346 100.598 100.985 99.433 98.324 98.007 99.178 101.052 102.549 101.626 99.898 

Jewelry and watches ........................................................ 99.639 99.990 100.092 100.617 100.125 99.982 100.257 100.911 100.562 101.285 99.028 97.465 

Watches .......................................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Jewelry ............................................................................ 99.683 100.044 100.030 100.538 99.993 99.966 100.406 100.862 100.626 101.473 99.232 97.104 

Transportation ..................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Private transportation ........................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

New and used motor vehicles ......................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

New vehicles ................................................................. 100.216 100.603 100.596 100.455 100.292 100.090 99.779 99.450 99.384 99.516 99.743 99.853 

New cars and trucks ................................................... 100.233 100.608 100.606 100.442 100.260 100.041 99.761 99.433 99.381 99.534 99.784 99.910 

New cars ..................................................................... 100.180 100.441 100.270 100.132 100.134 100.017 99.813 99.530 99.548 99.776 99.996 100.156 

See footnotes at end of table.
Consumer Price Index: Seasonal adjustment factors for use with the 2013 All Urban Consumer indexes-Continued

(calculated with data through December 2012)

Item and group

Seasonal factors

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

Expenditure category

New trucks .................................................................. 100.487 100.891 100.817 100.563 100.192 99.878 99.548 99.257 99.202 99.430 99.739 100.014 

Used cars and trucks .................................................... 98.580 98.773 98.971 99.346 100.025 100.834 101.807 102.346 101.343 100.191 98.971 98.806 

Leased cars and trucks ................................................. 99.621 99.144 99.483 99.760 100.077 100.397 100.366 99.920 100.563 100.494 100.308 99.801 

Car and truck rental ...................................................... 96.010 96.533 98.911 99.367 96.274 98.586 106.093 108.061 101.930 99.399 98.756 100.191 

Motor fuel ........................................................................ 96.124 96.933 102.543 107.559 108.339 102.653 101.199 100.837 98.799 96.770 95.243 92.782 

Gasoline (all types) ....................................................... 96.002 96.851 102.644 107.638 108.485 102.642 101.224 100.865 98.798 96.776 95.069 92.834 

Gasoline, unleaded regular ......................................... 95.988 96.808 102.651 107.797 108.691 102.806 101.323 100.899 98.771 96.632 94.982 92.440 

Gasoline, unleaded midgrade ..................................... 96.035 96.920 102.552 107.346 108.087 102.552 101.194 100.999 98.947 97.031 95.171 92.984 

Gasoline, unleaded premium ...................................... 96.038 96.962 102.513 107.168 107.969 102.441 101.069 100.783 98.954 96.999 95.449 93.525 

Other motor fuels .......................................................... 96.068 97.031 101.046 104.574 104.934 102.060 101.742 100.464 99.456 98.198 97.936 96.459 

Motor vehicle parts and equipment ................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Tires .............................................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Vehicle accessories other than tires ............................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Vehicle parts and equipment other than tires ............. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Motor oil, coolant, and fluids ....................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Motor vehicle maintenance and repair ............................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Motor vehicle body work ............................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Motor vehicle maintenance and servicing ..................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Motor vehicle repair ...................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Motor vehicle insurance .................................................. 100.324 100.310 100.027 99.961 99.802 99.719 99.531 99.622 99.449 100.019 100.651 100.613 

Motor vehicle fees ........................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

State motor vehicle registration and license fees ......... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Parking and other fees .................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Parking fees and tolls ................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Automobile service clubs ............................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Public transportation ......................................................... 98.065 98.867 99.820 100.973 101.171 102.079 101.499 100.838 99.681 99.051 99.042 98.733 

Airline fare ....................................................................... 97.330 98.498 99.807 101.613 101.818 103.243 101.545 100.819 99.490 98.740 98.741 98.099 

Other intercity transportation .......................................... 98.604 98.314 98.704 99.487 99.721 101.410 103.011 102.079 99.984 98.850 99.139 100.579 

Intercity bus fare ........................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Intercity train fare .......................................................... 93.500 92.148 95.106 96.941 100.321 105.266 111.978 109.604 100.223 97.047 97.320 100.292 

Ship fare ....................................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Intracity transportation .................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Intracity mass transit ..................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Medical care ....................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Medical care commodities ................................................ 99.837 100.302 100.430 100.390 100.257 100.036 99.896 99.895 99.920 99.865 99.687 99.506 

Medicinal drugs ............................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Prescription drugs ......................................................... 99.932 100.550 100.525 100.495 100.293 100.048 99.975 99.903 99.816 99.647 99.475 99.337 

Nonprescription drugs ................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Medical equipment and supplies .................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Medical care services ....................................................... 99.973 100.416 100.287 100.224 100.132 100.060 100.015 99.834 99.831 99.821 99.801 99.638 

Professional services ...................................................... 99.990 100.233 100.097 100.045 100.041 100.080 100.096 100.054 99.990 99.928 99.786 99.693 

Physicians’ services ...................................................... 99.987 100.275 100.119 99.952 99.918 100.042 100.146 100.114 100.048 99.959 99.802 99.677 

Dental services ............................................................. 99.930 100.240 100.155 100.159 100.241 100.143 99.977 99.982 99.882 99.822 99.675 99.820 

Eyeglasses and eye care .............................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Services by other medical professionals ...................... 99.962 100.231 100.188 100.122 100.041 100.041 100.017 99.980 99.838 99.881 99.859 99.839 

Hospital and related services .......................................... 100.015 100.706 100.519 100.480 100.259 100.078 99.869 99.522 99.523 99.614 99.868 99.576 

Hospital services ........................................................... 100.016 100.802 100.558 100.545 100.264 100.032 99.850 99.443 99.452 99.593 99.903 99.573 

Inpatient hospital services .......................................... 99.960 100.754 100.565 100.698 100.243 100.105 99.817 99.392 99.374 99.565 99.929 99.636 

Outpatient hospital services ........................................ 100.157 100.811 100.641 100.442 100.178 99.812 99.758 99.396 99.522 99.592 100.019 99.667 

Nursing homes and adult day services ......................... 100.051 100.417 100.240 100.230 100.308 100.156 100.160 100.022 99.860 99.677 99.481 99.379 

Care of invalids and elderly at home ............................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Health insurance ............................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Recreation .......................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Video and audio ................................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Televisions ...................................................................... 99.196 99.824 100.741 101.861 100.869 100.733 99.983 99.464 99.128 99.345 99.242 99.540 

Cable and satellite television and radio service .............. 99.304 100.041 100.461 100.538 100.450 100.369 100.256 100.148 100.085 99.684 99.417 99.241 

Other video equipment ................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Video discs and other media, including rental of video

and audio ................................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Video discs and other media ........................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Rental of video or audio discs and other media ............ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Audio equipment ............................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Audio discs, tapes and other media ................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Pets, pet products and services ........................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Pets and pet products ..................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Pet food ........................................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Purchase of pets, pet supplies, accessories ................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Pet services including veterinary .................................... 99.666 99.956 100.043 100.267 100.147 100.085 100.263 100.260 100.186 99.970 99.701 99.442 

Pet services .................................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Veterinarian services .................................................... 99.600 100.007 100.159 100.369 100.241 100.155 100.092 100.221 100.162 99.969 99.641 99.384 

Sporting goods .................................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Sports vehicles including bicycles .................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

See footnotes at end of table.
Consumer Price Index: Seasonal adjustment factors for use with the 2013 All Urban Consumer indexes-Continued

(calculated with data through December 2012)

Item and group

Seasonal factors

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

Expenditure category

Sports equipment ............................................................ 99.244 99.520 100.114 100.178 100.691 100.690 100.489 100.380 100.131 100.289 99.431 98.817 

Photography ..................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Photographic equipment and supplies ............................ 98.033 98.300 98.628 100.106 100.164 100.451 101.668 101.564 102.273 101.104 100.220 97.612 

Film and photographic supplies .................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Photographic equipment ............................................... 97.600 97.754 98.194 100.518 100.495 100.795 101.975 102.070 102.794 100.848 99.879 97.167 

Photographers and film processing ................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Photographer fees ........................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Film processing ............................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other recreational goods .................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Toys ................................................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Toys, games, hobbies and playground equipment ....... 99.308 100.404 100.427 99.945 100.899 101.357 100.749 100.224 100.192 99.695 98.867 97.809 

Sewing machines, fabric and supplies ............................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Music instruments and accessories ................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other recreation services .................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Club dues and fees for participant sports and group

exercises ................................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Admissions ..................................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Admission to movies, theaters, and concerts ............... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Admission to sporting events ........................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Fees for lessons or instructions ...................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Recreational reading materials ......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Newspapers and magazines .......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Recreational books ......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Education and communication ............................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Education .......................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Educational books and supplies ..................................... 100.450 100.276 100.120 99.621 99.493 99.251 99.269 100.303 100.736 100.468 100.186 99.811 

Tuition, other school fees, and childcare ........................ 100.186 99.885 99.598 99.297 99.106 98.849 99.094 100.510 101.319 101.054 100.698 100.375 

College tuition and fees ................................................ 100.214 99.768 99.400 99.001 98.796 98.417 98.720 100.832 101.734 101.456 101.021 100.606 

Elementary and high school tuition and fees ................ 100.059 99.793 99.558 99.255 99.070 99.074 99.350 100.598 101.237 100.950 100.662 100.354 

Child care and nursery school ...................................... 100.206 100.106 99.951 99.875 99.714 99.543 99.604 99.792 100.552 100.455 100.159 100.036 

Technical and business school tuition and fees ........... 99.604 99.525 99.343 99.414 99.577 100.017 100.296 101.001 100.784 100.486 100.086 99.844 

Communication ................................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Postage and delivery services ........................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Postage ......................................................................... 100.303 100.547 100.417 100.447 100.609 100.525 100.229 99.916 99.612 99.322 99.041 98.894 

Delivery services ........................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Information and information processing .......................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Telephone services ....................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Wireless telephone services ....................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Land-line telephone services ...................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Information technology, hardware and services ............. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Personal computers and peripheral equipment ............ 100.032 100.630 100.878 101.357 100.651 99.841 100.146 99.438 99.051 99.434 99.472 99.143 

Computer software and accessories ............................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Internet services and electronic information providers (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Telephone hardware, calculators, and other consumer

information items .................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other goods and services ................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Tobacco and smoking products ........................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Cigarettes ....................................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Tobacco products other than cigarettes ......................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Personal care .................................................................... 99.902 99.961 100.125 100.223 99.985 100.008 99.969 99.865 99.947 99.977 100.070 99.980 

Personal care products ................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Hair, dental, shaving, and miscellaneous personal

care products ........................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Cosmetics, perfume, bath, nail preparations and

implements ........................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Personal care services ................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Haircuts and other personal care services ................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Miscellaneous personal services .................................... 99.826 99.839 99.808 100.018 100.074 100.131 100.042 100.174 100.117 100.140 100.068 99.778 

Legal services ............................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Funeral expenses ......................................................... 100.076 100.157 99.951 100.037 100.035 99.913 99.933 99.888 99.895 99.978 100.101 100.045 

Laundry and dry cleaning services ............................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Apparel services other than laundry and dry cleaning .. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Financial services ......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Checking account and other bank services ................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Tax return preparation and other accounting fees ...... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Miscellaneous personal goods ....................................... 100.121 100.337 100.587 100.495 100.604 100.150 99.695 98.777 98.753 99.190 100.670 100.628 

Stationery, stationery supplies, gift wrap ...................... 100.489 100.451 100.550 100.407 100.588 100.129 99.575 98.703 98.541 99.080 100.705 100.788 

Infants’ equipment ........................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Special aggregate indexes

Commodities ......................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

See footnotes at end of table.
Consumer Price Index: Seasonal adjustment factors for use with the 2013 All Urban Consumer indexes-Continued

(calculated with data through December 2012)

Item and group

Seasonal factors

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

Special aggregate indexes

Commodities less food and beverages ............................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Nondurables less food and beverages ............................. 97.872 98.603 101.262 103.170 103.128 100.992 99.661 99.772 99.992 99.531 98.803 97.147 

Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel ............ 98.133 98.670 101.248 103.549 103.687 101.500 100.508 100.291 99.496 98.472 97.781 96.565 

Durables ........................................................................... 99.519 99.760 99.882 100.097 100.389 100.647 100.716 100.520 99.985 99.726 99.441 99.298 

Services ................................................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Rent of shelter ...................................................................... 99.930 99.985 100.064 100.030 100.016 100.077 100.150 100.087 100.006 100.007 99.887 99.774 

Transportation services ........................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Other services ....................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

All items less food ................................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

All items less shelter ............................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

All items less medical care ................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Commodities less food ......................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Nondurables less food .......................................................... 98.006 98.701 101.196 102.977 102.935 100.933 99.687 99.784 99.994 99.565 98.863 97.293 

Nondurables less food and apparel ...................................... 98.278 98.792 101.162 103.272 103.400 101.372 100.465 100.269 99.543 98.604 97.941 96.804 

Nondurables ......................................................................... 99.014 99.335 100.786 101.648 101.604 100.316 99.701 99.883 100.104 99.870 99.287 98.429 

Apparel less footwear ........................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Services less rent of shelter .................................................. 99.744 99.768 99.793 99.781 99.851 100.355 100.444 100.503 100.410 99.929 99.765 99.646 

Services less medical care services ..................................... 99.777 99.834 99.900 99.884 99.933 100.252 100.339 100.359 100.219 99.970 99.809 99.729 

Energy .................................................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

All items less energy ............................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

All items less food and energy ............................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Commodities less food and energy commodities ............. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Energy commodities ....................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Services less energy services .......................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Domestically produced farm food ......................................... 100.330 100.177 100.082 100.170 100.151 99.922 99.825 99.935 100.014 100.071 99.624 99.669 

Utilities and public transportation .......................................... 99.377 99.302 99.445 99.411 99.775 101.257 101.502 101.246 100.875 99.553 99.168 99.097 

Purchasing power of the consumer dollar (1982-84=$1.00) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Purchasing power of the consumer dollar (1967=$1.00) ...... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

(1) Seasonally adjusted series are dependently derived and therefore seasonal factors are not available in advance. (2) Series is not seasonally adjusted.
Consumer Price Index: Seasonal adjustment factors for use with the 2013 Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers indexes

(calculated with data through December 2012)

Item and group

Seasonal factors

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

Expenditure category

All items ................................................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Food and beverages ........................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Food .................................................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Food at home .................................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Cereals and bakery products ........................................ 99.867 100.106 100.017 100.111 100.356 100.201 100.265 100.032 99.712 99.935 99.768 99.631 

Cereals and cereal products ....................................... 99.990 99.946 99.848 99.975 100.429 100.074 100.496 100.466 99.845 99.392 99.798 99.688 

Flour and prepared flour mixes ................................. 100.602 100.762 100.389 99.647 100.961 101.392 101.802 101.419 100.597 99.271 96.303 96.944 

Breakfast cereal ........................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Rice, pasta, cornmeal ............................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Bakery products .......................................................... 99.841 100.202 100.040 100.129 100.280 100.092 100.023 99.810 99.886 100.248 99.846 99.641 

Bread ........................................................................ 99.492 99.945 100.064 100.343 100.410 100.245 100.763 99.434 99.457 100.130 99.786 99.958 

Fresh biscuits, rolls, muffins ..................................... 100.320 100.505 100.404 99.724 99.880 99.000 99.413 99.306 99.860 100.636 100.442 100.523 

Cakes, cupcakes, and cookies ................................. 99.808 99.976 99.832 100.300 99.430 99.603 99.523 99.355 99.424 100.232 101.566 100.992 

Other bakery products .............................................. 99.854 100.336 100.105 99.980 101.069 100.695 100.460 100.966 100.854 99.883 98.146 97.707 

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs ....................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Meats, poultry, and fish ............................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Meats ........................................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Beef and veal .......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Uncooked ground beef ......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Uncooked beef roasts ........................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Uncooked beef steaks .......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Uncooked other beef and veal .............................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Pork ........................................................................ 98.894 98.764 99.656 98.974 100.048 100.472 100.989 101.148 101.577 101.182 99.781 98.549 

Bacon, breakfast sausage, and related products 99.002 99.658 99.136 99.453 100.321 100.551 100.585 100.923 101.778 101.170 99.166 98.316 

Ham ...................................................................... 98.149 97.301 100.216 98.087 99.008 100.746 101.164 102.315 102.831 103.103 99.779 97.378 

Pork chops ............................................................ 99.031 99.419 99.695 98.917 100.425 100.185 101.003 101.353 101.185 100.396 99.547 98.868 

Other pork including roasts and picnics ................ 99.888 99.244 99.449 100.284 100.493 100.026 101.474 100.475 100.645 99.586 99.845 98.576 

Other meats ............................................................ 100.643 99.998 100.425 100.262 99.061 99.306 99.138 99.913 99.450 100.361 100.621 100.762 

Poultry ....................................................................... 99.549 99.715 99.698 100.378 99.813 100.417 100.622 100.088 99.874 100.339 99.666 99.769 

Chicken ................................................................... 99.573 99.690 99.604 100.418 99.577 100.239 100.416 99.847 99.563 100.274 100.363 100.368 

Other poultry including turkey ................................. 99.889 99.687 99.899 100.015 100.328 100.852 101.288 100.891 101.473 101.060 96.961 97.673 

Fish and seafood ...................................................... 100.009 99.360 99.024 100.031 100.377 100.885 100.940 100.147 100.199 99.756 99.846 99.406 

Fresh fish and seafood ........................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Processed fish and seafood ................................... 100.152 99.595 98.233 99.537 100.387 100.689 101.046 99.902 100.216 99.969 100.143 100.153 

Eggs ............................................................................ 105.542 104.074 101.767 100.879 94.139 94.086 93.567 97.293 101.128 100.531 102.611 104.892 

Dairy and related products ............................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Milk ............................................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Cheese and related products ...................................... 100.577 100.549 100.593 100.467 100.353 99.382 99.859 99.510 99.592 100.195 99.643 99.323 

Ice cream and related products .................................. 101.538 100.703 99.767 100.368 99.214 98.634 98.272 98.153 99.591 101.491 101.261 101.028 

Other dairy and related products ................................ 99.430 100.470 100.282 99.800 100.127 100.346 100.210 100.543 99.944 99.784 99.373 99.630 

Fruits and vegetables ................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Fresh fruits and vegetables ........................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Fresh fruits ................................................................ 101.602 99.715 98.840 99.869 101.445 100.021 98.360 98.946 99.777 100.275 99.946 101.192 

Apples ..................................................................... 97.114 98.289 97.386 97.580 98.586 101.939 104.932 107.873 105.827 97.929 96.729 95.915 

Bananas .................................................................. 100.365 102.108 101.065 100.859 100.367 100.328 100.313 99.362 99.440 99.429 98.106 98.359 

Citrus fruits .............................................................. 94.454 94.784 93.069 94.739 97.011 100.742 103.361 108.940 110.822 108.114 99.202 94.452 

Other fresh fruits ..................................................... 109.387 102.560 101.182 102.868 105.293 97.701 91.059 89.315 92.568 97.219 102.543 108.283 

Fresh vegetables ...................................................... 103.180 101.681 102.079 101.603 99.714 98.854 98.203 97.657 98.528 98.696 99.060 100.721 

Potatoes .................................................................. 98.497 98.151 99.122 98.472 100.191 102.184 103.412 107.133 104.350 99.750 95.333 93.151 

Lettuce .................................................................... 103.652 102.531 100.946 98.200 98.120 96.991 96.038 96.988 98.626 100.562 103.467 103.832 

Tomatoes ................................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other fresh vegetables ........................................... 104.047 103.769 102.102 101.346 99.692 99.030 98.171 96.729 97.638 98.556 99.080 99.871 

Processed fruits and vegetables ................................. 100.465 100.403 99.854 99.592 100.316 100.634 100.522 100.443 100.492 100.219 98.333 98.717 

Canned fruits and vegetables ................................... 100.037 100.362 99.915 99.355 100.345 100.847 100.822 100.824 100.947 100.346 97.740 98.411 

Frozen fruits and vegetables .................................... 100.944 100.372 99.825 99.343 100.641 100.108 100.541 100.456 100.223 99.861 99.037 98.657 

Other processed fruits and vegetables including

dried .................................................................. 100.250 100.329 100.021 99.596 100.079 100.950 100.540 100.249 100.073 100.256 98.631 98.920 

Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials ......... 100.824 100.402 100.460 100.137 99.740 99.566 99.760 99.960 99.991 100.086 99.659 99.428 

Juices and nonalcoholic drinks ................................... 100.973 100.519 100.535 100.115 99.768 99.451 99.851 99.664 99.937 100.084 99.606 99.490 

Carbonated drinks .................................................... 101.070 101.022 100.879 100.170 99.510 99.695 99.735 99.957 100.098 100.230 99.102 98.507 

Frozen noncarbonated juices and drinks .................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Nonfrozen noncarbonated juices and drinks ............ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Beverage materials including coffee and tea .............. 100.609 100.365 100.484 100.501 99.707 99.845 99.680 100.148 99.937 99.857 99.567 99.268 

Coffee ....................................................................... 99.953 99.504 100.053 100.419 100.883 100.883 101.004 100.870 100.155 99.613 98.707 97.921 

Other beverage materials including tea .................... 100.313 100.705 100.892 100.342 99.107 99.251 99.238 99.833 100.336 99.786 100.012 100.186 

Other food at home ....................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Sugar and sweets ....................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Sugar and artificial sweeteners ................................. 101.049 101.090 100.275 99.717 100.339 100.038 99.908 100.026 100.146 100.055 98.782 98.594 

Candy and chewing gum .......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other sweets ............................................................. 100.884 100.430 100.411 100.523 100.308 100.243 100.102 99.948 99.981 100.000 98.401 98.742 

Fats and oils ............................................................... 100.582 100.737 100.232 99.828 100.227 99.970 100.152 100.091 100.112 100.061 98.955 98.891 

Butter and margarine ................................................ 101.127 100.707 99.969 98.285 100.007 99.186 100.518 101.135 101.580 100.842 98.533 98.052 

Salad dressing .......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

See footnotes at end of table.
Consumer Price Index: Seasonal adjustment factors for use with the 2013 Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers indexes-Continued

(calculated with data through December 2012)

Item and group

Seasonal factors

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

Expenditure category

Other fats and oils including peanut butter ............... 100.178 101.022 100.952 100.379 100.659 101.029 100.351 99.681 99.513 98.802 98.414 98.828 

Other foods ................................................................. 99.668 100.063 100.188 100.287 100.265 100.247 100.319 100.598 99.948 99.992 99.306 99.107 

Soups ........................................................................ 97.337 98.581 100.276 100.829 102.217 103.042 103.793 102.544 99.187 98.589 96.720 96.853 

Frozen and freeze dried prepared foods .................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Snacks ...................................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces ................. 100.491 100.985 100.687 99.742 100.710 99.956 100.437 101.451 100.388 100.509 97.660 96.965 

Baby food .................................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other miscellaneous foods ....................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Food away from home .................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Full service meals and snacks ...................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Limited service meals and snacks ................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Food at employee sites and schools ............................ 100.391 100.212 100.017 99.829 99.619 98.619 98.351 100.031 101.219 100.784 100.520 100.416 

Food from vending machines and mobile vendors ....... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other food away from home ......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Alcoholic beverages .......................................................... 100.158 100.290 100.209 100.107 100.198 100.184 99.907 99.765 99.758 99.813 99.745 99.760 

Alcoholic beverages at home ........................................ 100.219 100.694 100.529 100.292 100.127 99.969 99.774 99.577 99.546 99.726 99.718 99.704 

Beer, ale, and other malt beverages at home ............. 100.276 100.784 100.829 100.476 100.110 99.806 99.615 99.404 99.208 99.567 99.917 99.937 

Distilled spirits at home ............................................... 100.057 100.198 99.846 99.901 99.993 100.004 99.945 100.306 100.458 100.230 99.758 99.270 

Wine at home .............................................................. 99.908 100.547 100.131 99.805 100.074 100.413 100.372 100.044 100.067 100.210 99.440 98.900 

Alcoholic beverages away from home .......................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Housing ............................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Shelter .............................................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Rent of primary residence ............................................... 100.189 100.154 100.125 100.044 99.939 99.848 99.825 99.818 99.845 99.971 100.067 100.183 

Lodging away from home ............................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Housing at school, excluding board .............................. 100.218 99.958 99.626 99.326 99.085 98.834 98.954 100.554 101.171 101.055 100.770 100.434 

Other lodging away from home including hotels and

motels ................................................................... 93.107 96.616 100.709 101.034 102.812 108.026 108.820 105.241 101.038 99.330 92.810 90.365 

Owners’ equivalent rent of residences ............................ 100.068 100.050 100.032 100.000 99.939 99.942 99.934 99.978 99.965 100.001 100.043 100.056 

Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence .............. 100.068 100.049 100.032 100.000 99.938 99.943 99.934 99.978 99.964 100.001 100.043 100.056 

Tenants’ and household insurance ................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Fuels and utilities .............................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Household energy ........................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Fuel oil and other fuels ................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Fuel oil ........................................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Propane, kerosene, and firewood ............................... 103.444 103.451 103.646 101.391 100.105 97.542 96.348 96.467 96.939 98.735 100.574 101.409 

Energy services ............................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Electricity .................................................................... 97.706 97.509 97.635 97.540 99.267 103.773 104.455 104.118 103.865 99.272 97.504 97.390 

Utility (piped) gas service ............................................ 102.454 101.454 100.095 98.399 97.872 98.483 100.194 100.499 98.412 99.500 101.301 101.716 

Water and sewer and trash collection services ............ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Water and sewerage maintenance ............................. 100.005 100.290 100.121 100.034 99.933 99.575 99.944 100.509 100.128 99.984 99.857 99.573 

Garbage and trash collection ...................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Household furnishings and operations ............................. 99.895 100.090 100.214 100.168 100.256 100.183 100.087 99.929 99.834 99.947 99.752 99.643 

Window and floor coverings and other linens ................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Floor coverings ............................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Window coverings ......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other linens .................................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Furniture and bedding ..................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Bedroom furniture ......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture ............ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other furniture ............................................................... 99.454 100.240 101.801 101.361 101.807 101.700 100.526 98.676 97.931 98.040 99.084 99.390 

Appliances ...................................................................... 99.697 100.316 100.401 100.437 100.446 100.243 100.367 100.331 99.682 99.727 99.233 99.052 

Major appliances ........................................................... 99.773 100.263 100.352 100.767 100.527 100.164 100.069 100.078 100.014 99.584 99.252 99.113 

Other appliances ........................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other household equipment and furnishings .................. 99.918 100.644 100.062 100.199 100.404 100.312 100.436 100.018 99.484 99.964 99.469 99.072 

Clocks, lamps, and decorator items .............................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Indoor plants and flowers .............................................. 100.004 101.449 101.380 100.527 100.894 100.411 99.887 98.834 98.870 99.097 99.083 99.541 

Dishes and flatware ...................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Nonelectric cookware and tableware ............................ 99.304 100.084 100.047 100.503 100.426 100.495 100.761 100.338 99.934 99.816 99.343 98.929 

Tools, hardware, outdoor equipment and supplies ......... 99.709 99.629 100.119 100.444 100.857 100.782 100.380 99.984 99.323 99.588 99.524 99.612 

Tools, hardware and supplies ....................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Outdoor equipment and supplies .................................. 99.783 99.612 100.330 100.599 101.253 100.705 100.278 99.942 99.233 99.395 99.432 99.380 

Housekeeping supplies ................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Household cleaning products ....................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Household paper products ............................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Miscellaneous household products ............................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Household operations ..................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Domestic services ......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Gardening and lawncare services ................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Moving, storage, freight expense .................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Repair of household items ............................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Apparel ............................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Men’s and boys’ apparel ................................................... 98.225 99.429 100.810 101.789 101.713 99.585 97.833 98.511 100.126 101.952 101.601 98.525 

See footnotes at end of table.
Consumer Price Index: Seasonal adjustment factors for use with the 2013 Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers indexes-Continued

(calculated with data through December 2012)

Item and group

Seasonal factors

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

Expenditure category

Men’s apparel ................................................................. 98.193 98.976 100.472 101.693 101.952 99.543 98.739 98.852 100.037 102.018 101.550 98.100 

Men’s suits, sport coats, and outerwear ....................... 95.662 96.265 99.410 100.866 101.972 99.327 98.295 99.786 102.693 104.217 103.649 97.861 

Men’s furnishings .......................................................... 99.101 99.724 101.129 101.991 101.979 100.579 99.592 98.030 97.839 100.432 100.785 98.994 

Men’s shirts and sweaters ............................................ 98.250 97.938 98.823 101.268 101.277 97.897 96.190 97.482 100.491 105.810 104.752 99.921 

Men’s pants and shorts ................................................. 98.163 100.775 103.079 103.188 103.340 101.493 100.216 99.393 99.953 97.930 97.068 95.319 

Boys’ apparel .................................................................. 98.973 100.482 101.573 100.828 100.946 99.609 97.213 96.745 100.392 101.773 101.707 99.754 

Women’s and girls’ apparel .............................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Women’s apparel ............................................................ 95.009 97.844 102.566 103.705 102.169 98.894 94.402 96.202 103.058 104.726 103.060 98.347 

Women’s outerwear ...................................................... 99.047 96.028 99.236 98.919 92.971 86.310 83.914 95.137 110.142 115.007 114.455 108.690 

Women’s dresses ......................................................... 88.977 94.934 103.262 104.739 102.147 100.061 91.506 97.275 109.227 109.899 103.027 94.384 

Women’s suits and separates ....................................... 94.261 97.966 103.059 104.801 103.419 99.593 94.180 96.013 102.651 104.273 102.913 96.803 

Women’s underwear, nightwear, sportswear and

accessories ........................................................... 98.747 99.217 101.292 101.334 101.532 100.676 99.335 98.157 99.341 100.337 100.530 99.752 

Girls’ apparel ................................................................... 98.675 100.330 103.505 101.201 98.834 95.308 92.130 95.062 101.188 105.145 105.641 102.945 

Footwear ........................................................................... 98.535 99.109 100.316 101.069 100.938 99.760 98.251 98.708 100.928 101.653 101.208 99.536 

Men’s footwear ............................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Boys’ and girls’ footwear ................................................. 99.156 99.469 100.476 101.078 100.579 99.231 97.594 98.157 101.907 101.063 101.062 100.279 

Women’s footwear .......................................................... 97.312 98.306 100.399 101.499 101.556 99.816 97.849 98.281 101.626 103.034 101.640 98.732 

Infants’ and toddlers’ apparel ............................................ 99.494 99.414 100.730 100.986 99.411 98.396 97.764 99.200 100.901 102.062 101.591 100.141 

Jewelry and watches ........................................................ 99.104 100.054 100.580 100.571 100.321 100.416 100.418 100.845 100.314 100.802 98.964 97.487 

Watches .......................................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Jewelry ............................................................................ 98.824 100.081 100.679 100.842 100.436 100.378 100.429 100.954 100.401 100.834 98.798 97.197 

Transportation ..................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Private transportation ........................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

New and used motor vehicles ......................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

New vehicles ................................................................. 100.209 100.590 100.636 100.422 100.253 100.074 99.765 99.438 99.378 99.537 99.791 99.901 

Used cars and trucks .................................................... 98.568 98.767 98.970 99.346 100.029 100.846 101.816 102.341 101.348 100.191 98.972 98.799 

Leased cars and trucks ................................................. 99.499 99.095 99.359 99.560 100.031 100.565 100.444 100.156 100.636 100.584 100.149 99.829 

Car and truck rental ...................................................... 96.141 97.424 99.275 98.929 96.134 98.024 104.948 108.027 102.224 99.297 99.328 100.498 

Motor fuel ........................................................................ 96.157 96.955 102.610 107.624 108.346 102.596 101.170 100.839 98.771 96.742 95.187 92.772 

Gasoline (all types) ....................................................... 96.034 96.874 102.717 107.706 108.493 102.592 101.195 100.867 98.770 96.753 95.010 92.805 

Gasoline, unleaded regular ......................................... 96.023 96.839 102.715 107.878 108.709 102.743 101.299 100.894 98.739 96.612 94.918 92.427 

Gasoline, unleaded midgrade ..................................... 96.071 96.948 102.629 107.414 108.093 102.492 101.156 101.012 98.928 97.011 95.104 92.944 

Gasoline, unleaded premium ...................................... 96.073 96.996 102.595 107.238 107.983 102.395 101.038 100.785 98.921 96.966 95.389 93.479 

Other motor fuels .......................................................... 96.064 97.021 101.041 104.576 104.898 102.043 101.754 100.501 99.445 98.185 97.936 96.499 

Motor vehicle parts and equipment ................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Tires .............................................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Vehicle accessories other than tires ............................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Motor vehicle maintenance and repair ............................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Motor vehicle body work ............................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Motor vehicle maintenance and servicing ..................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Motor vehicle repair ...................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Motor vehicle insurance .................................................. 100.348 100.303 100.040 99.982 99.814 99.716 99.521 99.599 99.459 100.019 100.631 100.598 

Motor vehicle fees ........................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

State motor vehicle registration and license fees ......... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Parking and other fees .................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Public transportation ......................................................... 98.235 99.049 100.026 100.865 101.096 101.760 101.280 100.756 99.684 99.145 99.125 98.810 

Airline fare ....................................................................... 97.340 98.527 99.873 101.630 101.875 103.181 101.456 100.777 99.472 98.706 98.775 98.123 

Other intercity transportation .......................................... 98.445 98.376 98.897 99.433 99.676 101.491 102.961 102.402 99.863 98.768 99.036 100.573 

Intracity transportation .................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Medical care ....................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Medical care commodities ................................................ 99.838 100.298 100.428 100.407 100.257 100.015 99.913 99.938 99.911 99.842 99.663 99.514 

Medicinal drugs ............................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Prescription drugs ......................................................... 99.958 100.568 100.580 100.511 100.330 100.007 99.978 99.888 99.793 99.615 99.431 99.331 

Nonprescription drugs ................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Medical equipment and supplies .................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Medical care services ....................................................... 99.957 100.412 100.309 100.263 100.155 100.066 99.983 99.805 99.817 99.815 99.812 99.636 

Professional services ...................................................... 99.983 100.240 100.101 100.054 100.067 100.078 100.079 100.031 99.983 99.932 99.784 99.703 

Physicians’ services ...................................................... 99.971 100.274 100.132 99.966 99.928 100.019 100.115 100.087 100.060 99.975 99.820 99.693 

Dental services ............................................................. 99.924 100.219 100.145 100.168 100.274 100.173 99.996 99.979 99.871 99.822 99.676 99.779 

Eyeglasses and eye care .............................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Services by other medical professionals ...................... 99.934 100.213 100.214 100.124 100.036 100.020 100.026 99.999 99.857 99.899 99.852 99.818 

Hospital and related services .......................................... 99.997 100.723 100.504 100.543 100.272 100.073 99.816 99.463 99.529 99.637 99.884 99.583 

Hospital services ........................................................... 99.998 100.745 100.518 100.565 100.274 100.054 99.819 99.436 99.498 99.628 99.906 99.583 

Inpatient hospital services .......................................... 99.989 100.636 100.477 100.616 100.267 100.084 99.871 99.494 99.537 99.596 99.908 99.574 

Outpatient hospital services ........................................ 100.196 100.790 100.575 100.440 100.198 99.781 99.699 99.500 99.467 99.591 100.059 99.690 

Nursing homes and adult day services ......................... 100.020 100.485 100.340 100.280 100.255 100.135 100.144 99.995 99.834 99.697 99.455 99.361 

Care of invalids and elderly at home ............................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Health insurance ............................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Recreation .......................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Video and audio ................................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

See footnotes at end of table.
Consumer Price Index: Seasonal adjustment factors for use with the 2013 Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers indexes-Continued

(calculated with data through December 2012)

Item and group

Seasonal factors

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

Expenditure category

Televisions ...................................................................... 99.432 99.844 100.775 102.121 100.785 100.347 100.070 99.515 99.049 99.245 99.136 99.547 

Cable and satellite television and radio service .............. 99.292 100.077 100.474 100.521 100.434 100.378 100.325 100.104 100.068 99.699 99.392 99.220 

Other video equipment ................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Video discs and other media, including rental of video

and audio ................................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Audio equipment ............................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Audio discs, tapes and other media ................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Pets, pet products and services ........................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Pets and pet products ..................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Pet services including veterinary .................................... 99.722 100.202 100.205 100.325 100.206 100.108 100.347 100.242 100.049 99.715 99.526 99.370 

Sporting goods .................................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Sports vehicles including bicycles .................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Sports equipment ............................................................ 99.180 99.581 99.941 100.200 100.792 100.729 100.524 100.415 100.113 100.228 99.555 98.707 

Photography ..................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Photographic equipment and supplies ............................ 98.109 98.503 98.765 100.054 100.369 100.485 101.527 101.293 101.615 101.046 100.256 98.021 

Photographers and film processing ................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other recreational goods .................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Toys ................................................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Sewing machines, fabric and supplies ............................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Music instruments and accessories ................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other recreation services .................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Club dues and fees for participant sports and group

exercises ................................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Admissions ..................................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Fees for lessons or instructions ...................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Recreational reading materials ......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Newspapers and magazines .......................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Recreational books ......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Education and communication ............................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Education .......................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Educational books and supplies ..................................... 100.489 100.402 100.202 99.651 99.556 99.319 99.265 100.232 100.628 100.327 100.136 99.763 

Tuition, other school fees, and childcare ........................ 100.196 99.914 99.637 99.361 99.192 98.922 99.153 100.483 101.154 100.978 100.646 100.357 

College tuition and fees ................................................ 100.246 99.804 99.426 98.992 98.816 98.420 98.711 100.815 101.665 101.362 101.043 100.644 

Elementary and high school tuition and fees ................ 100.068 99.795 99.574 99.265 99.070 99.060 99.237 100.574 101.299 100.966 100.682 100.372 

Child care and nursery school ...................................... 100.204 100.139 99.975 99.918 99.755 99.565 99.633 99.828 100.507 100.419 100.086 99.975 

Technical and business school tuition and fees ........... 99.694 99.599 99.408 99.598 99.706 99.823 100.007 100.928 100.784 100.535 100.056 99.861 

Communication ................................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Postage and delivery services ........................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Postage ......................................................................... 100.271 100.544 100.417 100.452 100.593 100.529 100.234 99.920 99.615 99.323 99.041 98.907 

Delivery services ........................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Information and information processing .......................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Telephone services ....................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Wireless telephone services ....................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Land-line telephone services ...................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Information technology, hardware and services ............. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Personal computers and peripheral equipment ............ 99.991 100.614 100.849 101.270 100.532 99.806 100.305 99.606 99.096 99.398 99.461 99.134 

Computer software and accessories ............................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Internet services and electronic information providers (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Telephone hardware, calculators, and other consumer

information items .................................................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Other goods and services ................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Tobacco and smoking products ........................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Cigarettes ....................................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Tobacco products other than cigarettes ......................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Personal care .................................................................... 99.923 99.952 100.136 100.247 99.986 100.001 99.975 99.847 99.969 99.977 100.048 99.956 

Personal care products ................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Hair, dental, shaving, and miscellaneous personal

care products ........................................................ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Cosmetics, perfume, bath, nail preparations and

implements ........................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Personal care services ................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Haircuts and other personal care services ................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Miscellaneous personal services .................................... 99.822 99.846 99.826 100.064 100.102 100.136 100.060 100.146 100.138 100.114 100.023 99.737 

Legal services ............................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Funeral expenses ......................................................... 99.937 100.166 100.006 100.026 100.058 99.964 99.962 99.955 99.950 99.935 100.099 99.941 

Laundry and dry cleaning services ............................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Apparel services other than laundry and dry cleaning .. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Financial services ......................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Miscellaneous personal goods ....................................... 100.290 100.322 100.646 100.630 100.641 100.064 99.505 98.459 98.783 99.308 100.656 100.733 

See footnotes at end of table.
Consumer Price Index: Seasonal adjustment factors for use with the 2013 Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers indexes-Continued

(calculated with data through December 2012)

Item and group

Seasonal factors

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

Special aggregate indexes

Commodities ......................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Commodities less food and beverages ............................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Nondurables less food and beverages ............................. 97.736 98.488 101.343 103.502 103.490 101.129 99.784 99.845 99.923 99.333 98.516 96.837 

Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel ............ 97.907 98.488 101.382 103.967 104.109 101.661 100.596 100.365 99.452 98.305 97.484 96.173 

Durables ........................................................................... 99.650 99.540 99.709 99.954 100.345 100.741 100.898 100.743 100.135 99.755 99.334 99.154 

Services ................................................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Rent of shelter ...................................................................... 100.014 100.033 100.071 100.031 99.978 99.984 100.038 100.001 99.946 99.998 99.961 99.955 

Transportation services ........................................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Other services ....................................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

All items less food ................................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

All items less shelter ............................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

All items less medical care ................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Commodities less food ......................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Nondurables less food .......................................................... 97.864 98.589 101.280 103.317 103.298 101.066 99.796 99.848 99.920 99.368 98.586 96.988 

Nondurables less food and apparel ...................................... 98.045 98.611 101.293 103.698 103.826 101.571 100.567 100.331 99.484 98.423 97.640 96.404 

Nondurables ......................................................................... 98.917 99.251 100.763 101.851 101.804 100.505 99.825 99.938 100.016 99.695 99.140 98.248 

Apparel less footwear ........................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Services less rent of shelter .................................................. 99.741 99.765 99.761 99.723 99.820 100.447 100.527 100.543 100.455 99.899 99.710 99.602 

Services less medical care services ..................................... 99.826 99.852 99.888 99.851 99.894 100.268 100.346 100.348 100.220 99.949 99.811 99.752 

Energy .................................................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

All items less energy ............................................................. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

All items less food and energy ............................................ (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Commodities less food and energy commodities ............. (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Energy commodities ....................................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Services less energy services .......................................... (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)

Domestically produced farm food ......................................... 100.271 100.142 100.115 100.163 100.112 99.933 99.850 99.980 100.063 100.066 99.644 99.626 

Utilities and public transportation .......................................... 99.423 99.291 99.393 99.307 99.689 101.280 101.480 101.323 101.000 99.584 99.158 99.090 

Purchasing power of the consumer dollar (1982-84=$1.00) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

Purchasing power of the consumer dollar (1967=$1.00) ...... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

(1) Seasonally adjusted series are dependently derived and therefore seasonal factors are not available in advance. (2) Series is not seasonally adjusted.