MEW SERIES 4 (Including Single Workers)

TABLE A-2: Consumer Price Index--The United States and Selected Areas For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, All Items Most recent index and percent changes from selected dates

Pricing Area 1/ Other Schedule 2/ 1957-59-100 1947-49=100 Percent change from: bases April July July 1964 1964 1963

U.S. City Average 108.3 132.9 1.1

Chicago 106.6 134.4 .9 .3 j 104.2 128.5 .4 .3 Los Angeles-Long Beach i 109.9 137.0 0 1.8 New York — J 110.5 133.2 .4 1.2 Philadelphia -j 108.8 133.6 .4 1.3

April July July 1964 1964 1963

Boston 111.2 137.8 .5 1.3 Pittsburgh 108.8 134.0 .6 .8

February May 1964 1963

Buffalo (Nov. 1963=100) — 100.7 .6 • 104.5 - .7 .2 Dallas (Nov. 1963=100) 100.3 .6 Seattle 109.1 137.1 - .3 1.6 Washington 107.5 129.4 .2 1.3

March June 1964 1963

Atlanta [ 106.3 131.6 .3 1.3 Baltimore ! 108.0 134.0 .5 1. 1 Honolulu (Dec. 1963=100) j .6 St. Louis ! 107.7 133.7 .2 2.0 San Francisco-Oakland 110.6 140.4 .6 1.6

JL/ Area coverage includes the urban portion of the corresponding Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area (SMSA) except for New York and Chicago where the more extensive Standard Consolidated Areas are used. Area definitions are those established for the 1960 Census and do not include revisions made since 1960. 2/ Foods, fuels, and several other items priced every month in all cities; most other goods and services priced as indicated: M - Every month. 1 - January, April, July, and October. 2 - February, May, August, and November. 3 - March, June, September, and December.

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TABLE A-3: Consumer Price Index—The United States and Selected Areas 1/ For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Major Groups Percent change from June 1964 to July 1964

ir !! } U.S. city Los Angeles- Group Chicago Detroit j New York Philadelphia average { Long Beach |

All items 0.3 0.4 0.6 -0. 1 0.3 0.3

.9 1.0 1.2 .7 1.1 .9 Housing 0 .2 0 .4 - .1 2 Apparel and upkeep - .2 - .2 0 0 - .2 - .6 Transportation .2 .7 1. 7 -2.6 . 1 .9 Health and recreation .2 .3 .2 0 . 1 0 Medical care .2 .5 0 .4 0 .6 Personal care .2 .2 .6 . 1 .5 - .2 . 1 ,2 .5 - .5 .2 Reading and recreation i - Other goods and services .2 0 0 0 - .1 0

i 1/ See footnote 1, Table A-2.

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TABLE A-2: Consumer Price Index--The United States and Selected nreas For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical «workers, .nil Items Most recent index and perccnt changes from selected dates

Indexes Pricing Area 1/ Other Schedule 2/ 1957-59=100 | 1947-49=100 Percent change from: bases May August august 1964 1964 1963

U.S. City Average M 108.2 132.8 0.4 1.0

Chicago - M 106.3 134.0 .4 .3 Detroit M 104.3 128.6 1.1 - .1 Los Angeles-Long Beach M 110.2 137.4 .3 1.7 New York M 110.5 133.2 .3 1.1 Philadelphia M 108.6 133.4 .2 1.0

April July July 1964 1964 1963

Boston------1 111.2 137.8 .5 1.3 Pittsburgh 1 108.8 134.0 .6 .8

May AUgUSt August 1964 1964 1963

Buffalo (Nov. 1963=100) 2 101.3 .6 .... Cleveland 2 105.2 130.7 .7 .1 Dallas (Nov. 1963=100) 2 99.9 - .4 Seattle 2 110.3 138.6 1.1 1.1 Washington 2 103.7 130.9 1.1 1.8

June 1964 March June 1964 1963

Atlanta 3 106.3 131.6 - .3 1.3 Baltimore 3 108.0 134.0 .5 1.1 Honolulu (Dec. 1963=100) 3 99.9 - .6 St. Louis 3 107.7 133.7 .2 2.0 oan Francisco-Oakland---- 3 110.6 140.4 .6 1.6

JL/ Area coverage includes the urban portion of the corresponding Standard Metropolitan Statistical area (0M0A) except for New York ana Chicago where the more extensive Standard Consolidated Areas are used. Area definitions are those established for the 1960 Census and do not include revisions made since 1960. 2/ Foods, fuels, and several other items priced every month in all cities; most other goods and services priced as indicated: M - Every month. 1 - January, April, July, and October. 2 - February, May, August, and November. 3 - March, June, September, and December.

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TABLE a-3: Consumer Price Index--The United States and Selected areas JL/ For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Major Groups Percent change from July 1964 to August 1964

U.S. city Los Angeles- Group Chicago Detroit New York Philadelphia average Long Beach

All items - -0.1 -0.3 0.1 0.3 0 -G.2

- .3 - .5 - .6 - .2 -0.3 - .4 Housing .1 - .3 .2 - .1 .3 - .5 Apparel and upkeep - .2 - .8 - .1 - .5 - .4 .3 Transportation - .1 - .6 1.0 1.8 - .1 .2 Health and recreation .1 0 - .2 .3 .2 0 Medical care .3 - .1 .2 0 .7 - .1 Personal care .1 0 - .1 - .1 - .2 - .1 Reading ana recreation .1 .1 - .3 .3 .1 .1 Other goods and services 0 0 - .5 .7 0 0

1/ See footnote 1, Table A-2.

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TABLE A-2: Consumer Price Index--The United States and Selected Areas For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, All Items Most recent index and percent changes from selected dates

Indexes Area 1/ Other Pricing 1957-59=100 1947-49=100 Percent change from-- Schedule 2/ bases June September September 1964 1964 1963

U.S. City Average 108.4 133.0 0.4 1.2

Chicago M 106.3 134.0 .1 .3 Detroit M 104.6 129.0 1.0 1.3 ^•Los Angeles-Long Beach- M 110.0 137.2 0 1.3 New York- M 110.9 133.6 1.5 Philadelphia M 109.0 133.9 1.3

July July 1964 1963

Boston 111.2 137.8 .5 1.3 Pittsburgh- 108.8 134.0 .6 .8

August August 1964 May 1964 1963

Buffalo (Nov. 1963=100) 101.3 .6 C1 eve land 105.2 130.7 .7 Dallas (Nov. 1963=100) 99.9 .4 Seattle 110.3 138.6 1.1 1.1 Washington 108.7 130.9 1.1 1.8

September 1964 June September 1964 1963

Atlanta 107.2 132.7 1.9 Baltimore 107.9 133.9 .7 Honolulu (Dec. 1963=100)--- 100.5 St. Louis 108.7 134.9 2.1 ^San Francisco-Oakland 111.0 140.9 1.6

1/ Area coverage includes the urban portion of the corresponding Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area (SMSA) except for New York and Chicago where the more extensive Standard Consolidated Areas are used. Area definitions are thos established for the 1960 Census and do not include revisions made since I960. 2/ Foods,fuels, and several other items priced every month in all cities; most other goods and services priced as indicated: M - Every month. 1 - January, April, July, and October. 2 - February, May, August, and November. 3 - March, June, September, and December.

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TABLE A-3: Consumer Price Index--The United States and Selected Areas 1/ For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Major Groups Percent change from August 1964 to September 1964

U.S. city Los Angeles- Group Chicago Detroit New York Philadelphia average Long Beach

All items 0.2 0 0.3 - 0.2 0.4 0.4

.3 0.7 0 .2 .6 .5 Housing .2 - .5 .4 .3 .2 •5 Apparel and upkeep .6 1.8 .8 .5 1.9 1.8 Transportation - .4 - .7 .6 - 2.0 - .6 - .6 Health and recreation------.1 - .1 0 0 0 .2 Medical care - .3 - .2 - .1 - .4 .1 Personal care .1 .1 .6 .1 .4 1.2 Reading and recreation .1 0 - .1 0 0 - .2 Other goods and services .1 - .1 0 - .1 .1 .2

JL/ See footnote 1, Table A-2.

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TABLE A-2: Consumer Price Index — The United States and Selected Areas For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, All Items Most recent index and percent changes from selected dates

Indexes Area 1/ Other P ric ing 1957-59 = 100 1947-49=100 Percent chang, e from — Schedule 2/ bases October 1964 July October 1964 1963

U.S. City Average M 108. 5 133.1 0.2 1.2

Chicago M 106. L 134.2 - .2 .4 Detroit M 104. 9 129.3 .7 1.4 Los Angeles-Long Beach M 111. 0 138.4 1.0 1.7 New York M 110. 9 133.6 ,L 1.4 Philadelphia M 109. 3 134.2 .5 1.0

July October October 1964 19bA 1963

Boston 1 111. 6 138.3 0.4 1.5 Pi ttsburgh- 1 108., 9 134.2 .1 1.4

May August August 1964 1964 1963

Buffalo (Nov. 1963=100) 101.3 0.6 Cleveland 2 105. 2 130.7 .7 . 1 n,ii_ t ku„ t Q£O_iani Daiia 0s vnov. 1iuu ) ----- 2 99.9 4 Seattle 2 110. 3 138.6 1.1 1.1 Washington p 108. 7 130.9 1.1 1.8

June September September 1964 1964 1963

Atlanta 3 107. 2 132.7 0.8 1.9 Baltimore 3 107., 9 133.9 - .1 .7 Honolulu (Dec. 1963=100)--- 100.5 . 6 St. Louis 3 108. 7 134.9 .9 2.1 San Francisco-Oakland HI. 0 140.9 .4 1.6

1/ Area coverage includes the urban portion of the corresponding Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area (SMSA) except for New York and Chicago where the more extensive Standard Consoliciated Areas are used. Area definitions are those established for the 1960 Census and do not include revisions made since 1960. 2/ Foods, fuels, and several other items priced every month in all cities; most other goods and services priced as indicated: M - Every month. 1 - January, April, July, and October. 2 - February, May, August, and November. 3 - March, June, September, and December.

NEW SERIES (Including Single Workers)

TABLE A-3: Consumer Price Index — The United States and Selected Areas JL/ For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Major Groups Percent change from September 1964 to October 1964

U.S. city- Los Angeles- Group C hicago Detroit New York Philadelphia average Long Beach

All items 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.9 0 0.3

- .3 - .1 . 1 1.2 - 0.4 - .2 Housing 0 .2 .3 .1 .3 Apparel and upkeep- .3 - .1 .2 .1 - .3 .6 Transportation .5 .7 1.2 3.0 .5 .6 Health and recreation . 1 . 2 .1 .5 . 2 .2 Medical care . 2 .3 - . 1 .7 .3 . 1 Personal care .2 . 1 .3 .5 .1 . 5 Reading and recreation .2 . 1 .2 1.3 .3 .3 Other goods and services . 1 .1 .4 (2/) - .2 (2/)

JL/ See footnote 1, Table A-2. 2/ Not available.

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TABLE A-2: Consumer Price Index--The United States and Selected Areas For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, All Items Most recent index and percent changes from selected dates

Pricing Indexes Area 1/ Schedule 2/ 1957-59=100 1947-49=100 Other Percent change from: bases Augus t November November 1964 1964 1963

U.S. City Average M 108.7 133.4 0.5 1.2

Chicago M 106.6 134.4 .3 .8 Detroit M 104.6 129.0 .3 .9 Los Angeles-Long Beach- - M 111.3 138.8 1.0 1.8 New York M 111.0 133.8 .5 1.2 Philadelphia M 109.5 134.5 .8 1.1

July October October 1964 1964 1963

Boston 1 111.6 138.3 0.4 1.5 Pittsburgh 1 108.9 134.2 .1 1«4

August Noveaber Noveaber 1964 1964 1963

Buffalo (Nov. 1963=100) 2 102.1 0.8 2.1 Cleveland 2 105.9 131.5 .7 .9 Dallas (Nov. 1963=100) - 2 100.7 .8 .7 Seattle 2 110.1 138.4 - .2 .7 Washington - 2 108.9 131.1 .2 1.7

June September September 1964 1964 1963

Atlanta 3 107.2 132.7 0.8 1.9 Baltimore 3 107.9 133.9 - .1 .7 Honolulu (Dec. 1963=100) 3 100.5 .6 St. Louis 3 108.7 134.9 .9 2.1 San Francisco-Oakland 3 111.0 140.9 .4 1.6

JL/ Area coverage includes the urban portion of the corresponding Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area (SMSA) except for New York and Chicago where the more extensive Standard Consolidated Areas are used. Area definitions are those established for the 1960 Census and do not include revisions made since 1960. 2/ Foods, fuels, and several other items priced every month in all cities; most other goods and services priced as indicated: M - Every month. 1 - January, April, July, and October. 2 - February, May, August, and November. 3 - March, June, September, and December.

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TABLE A-3: Consumer Price Index--The United States and Selected Areas U For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Major Groups Percent change from October 1964 to November 1964

U.S. city Los Angeles- Group Chicago Detroit New York Philadelphia average Long Beach

All items 0.2 0.2 -0.3 0.3 0.1 0.2

Food - .1 0 - .3 - .7 - .2 - .2 Housing - - - .1 .4 .2 .5 - .1 .3 Apparel and upkeep- .2 - .5 - .2 0 - .1 .3 Transportation .5 .7 -1.4 1.3 1.0 .8 Health and recreation — .2 0 .1 0 0 .2 Medical care .3 .5 .6 0 .5 .5 Personal care- — 0 - .6 - .9 - .6 - .6 - .6 Reading and recreation -- .3 - .3 0 .2 .1 .6 Other goods and services - 0 .2 0 - .1 UO UO

JL/ See footnote 1, table A-2. 2/ Not available.

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TABLE A-2: Consumer price Index--The United States and Selected Areas For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, All Items Host recent index and percent changes from selected dates

indexes Pricing Area 1/ Other | Schecule 2/ 1957-59=100 1947-49=100 Percent change from-- bases September December December 1964 1964 1963

U.S. City Average M ii 108.8 133.5 0.4 1.1

! Chicago- - - - M j 106.5 134.3 .2 .4 Detroit M | 104.8 129.2 .2 1.2 Los Angeles-Long Beach- M i 111.4 138.9 1.3 2.5 New York--- H \ 111.1 133.9 .2 1.1

1 hiladelphia--- •"t- I 109.6 134.6 .6 1.0

July October October 1964 1964 1963

Boston-- 111.6 138.3 0.4 1.5 Pittsburgh- 108.9 134.2 .1 1.4

August November November 1964 1964 1963

Buffalo (Nov. 1963=100)- 102,1 0.8 2.1 Cleveland--- 105.9 131.5 .7 .9 Dallas (Nov. 1963=100)-- 100.7 .7 Seattle - 110.1 138.4 .2 .7 Washington 108.9 131.1 .2 1.7

September December December 1964 1964 1963

Atlanta-- 107,4 133.0 0.2 1.5 Baltimore 108.6 134.8 .6 1.0 Honolulu (Dec. 1963=100)- 101.2 .7 1.2 St. Louis 109.0 135.3 .3 1.6 San Francisco-Oakland 111.6 141.6 .5 1.5

1/ Area coverage includes the urban portion of the corresponding Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area (SMSn) except for New York and Chicago where the more extensive Standard Consolidated Areas are used. Area definitions are those established for the 1960 Census and do not include revisions made since 1960. 2/ Foods, fuels, and several other items priced every month in all cities; most other goods and services priced as indicated: M - Every month. 1 - January, April, July, and October. 2 - February, May, August, and November. 3 - March, June, September, and December,

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TABLE A-3: Consumer Price Index--The United States and Selected Areas 1/ For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Major Groups Percent change from November 1964 to December 1964

U.S. city Los Angeles- Philadelphia Group average Chicago Detroit Long Beach New York

All items oa - 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1

a - .4 - .2 .3 - .4 - .4 Housing .i 0 .1 0 .2 .1 Apparel and upkeep .2 .2 .4 .2 .5 - .2 T ran s p o r t a t i o n .5 0 .5 - . 1 .5 .8 Health and recreation-- .1 0 - .1 0 • 2 .1 Medical care----- .1 0 0 - .2 .2 .1 Personal care— .3 , 2 - .2 I.I .6 .4 Reading and recreation-—-- 0 0 - a 0 0 Other goods and services— .1 • 1 (2/) 0 (2/) 3/- a

1/ See footnote 1, table A-2. 2/ Not available. 3/ Change from September 1964.

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