6-3  Consumer Price Indices by Category
	(2002)		(Preceding year=100)
Item
	Province	Urban Areas	Rural Areas
General Consumer Price Index	99.4	98.9	100.9
Food	97.3	96.6	99
Grain	97.8	97	99.9
Rice	97.8	96.6	101.4
Flour	97.7	96.5	100.3
Grain Products	98.2	99	95.8
The Others	101.7	105.2	97.9
Starches and Tubers	98.4	97.4	101.6
Bean and Its Products	95.4	94.9	97.6
Oil or Fat	97	95.2	99
Meat, Poultry and Their Products	99.4	99	100.8
Eggs	92.3	91.6	95.6
Aquatic Products	92.8	91.2	99.7
Vegetables	83.3	82.2	86.5
Fresh Vegetables	82.8	80.8	90.2
Dried Vegetables and Vegetable Products	106.1	106.8	99
Flavoring	103.4	105.2	99.6
Carbohydrate Products	100.8	101.3	99.1
Sugar	96.4	95.1	99.2
Candy	100.6	100.9	99.6
Chocolate Goods	108.3	111	100
Carbohydrate	97.6	98.7	94.3
Tea and Beverages	99	98.5	100.7
Dried and Fresh Melons and Fruits	100.6	100.1	100.6
Fresh Fruits	100.3	100.1	97.1
Dried（nut）Fruits and Melon and Fruits Products	101.9	100.5	106.5
Cake, Cookie, Bread	99.7	99.3	101.2
Milk and Its Products	99.4	100.3	99.3
Catering Trade	98.6	98.2	100.2
Staple Food	99.2	99.5	97.7
Fried Dishes	98.1	97	102.9
Local Snack	99.5	100	98.5
Other Food and Food Processing	100.5	101	99.4
Tobacco, Liquor and Articles	99.2	99	99.7
Tobacco	98.9	98.7	99.2
Liquor	99.7	99.7	99.9
Articles	98.7	98.2	100.9
Clothing	99.5	99.5	99.8
Garments	99.5	99.4	100
Clothing Material	98.3	97.8	99.6
Cotton Cloth	97.6	97.7	98.2
Blend Cloth	100.4	100.6	100.3
Chemical Fiber Cloth	98.1	96	101
Woolen Fabric	96.6	96.3	97.8
Silk	99.4	98.9	100.4
Wool	99.4	99.5	99
The Others	99.1	98.9	99.8
Footwear and Hats	100.3	100.6	99.6
Shoes	100.5	100.6	100.1
Socks and Stockings	100	99.9	99.7
Hats	96.4	100.2	93.3
Clothing Processing	98.9	98	102.7
Household Facilities and Articles	98.4	98.4	98
Durable Consumer Goods	97.9	97.8	97.3
Furniture	98.8	98.3	99.5
Household Facilities	97.3	97.5	95.1
Interior Decorations	99	99.1	98.6
Bed Articles	98.3	98.4	97.7
Daily Use Household Articles	97.8	98.1	97.1
Household Service	101.3	101	103.5
Medicine and Personal Articles	101.4	100.1	105.4
Medicine	102.5	100.6	108.7
Medical Appliances and Articles	98.7	97.8	100.8
Traditional Chinese Medicine	100.4	99.2	105
Western Medicine	100.8	102	97.2
Constitutional Appliances and Articles	96.7	95.5	99.9
Medical and Health Service	109.2	101	127.6
Personal Articles and Services	98.8	98.6	99.2
Transportation and Communication	101.7	102.7	97.1
Transportation	103	104.2	98.4
Communication	99.3	100.1	94.7
Recreation, Education, Culture Articles and Services	99.2	98.9	100
Durable Consumer Goods for Recreationl Use	92.3	91.9	93.5
Education	101.8	102.3	100.6
Cultural and Recreational Articles	101.5	101.4	102.1
Culture and Recreation	99.9	99.7	101.3
Newspapers and Magazines	101.7	101.5	103.3
Recreation	103	103.1	102.3
Touristry and Outside	88.5	85.7	99.2
Residence	102.9	101.3	105.5
Builing and handling Materials	99.2	98	100.9
Tenancy	100.2	99.9	101.9
Housing	98.2	97.1	103.6
Water, Electricity and Fuels	109.6	106.5	114.9
Services	101.8	101.2	103.7