Consumer price indexes, 1913-61 .: CS62-522/1963E-PDF

"This publication brings together a wide range of historical consumer price indexes with major series extending back to the year 1913 and indexes for individual items for the period 1949-61. It also covers the several variations in the classification of consumer price index components, a comparison of the movement of 1937-38 weighted and 1947-48 weighted indexes over the period 1949-61, a commodities-services classification back to 1935 and a comparison of the weighting diagrams of the 1937-38, 1947-48 and 1957 weighted indexes. In addition, the appendix contains in Table 2 a retail price series which gives some indication of price movement for the period 1900-13"--Preface.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Dominion Bureau of Statistics. Prices Division.
Title Consumer price indexes, 1913-61 .
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Statistics Canada].
Cover title.
Includes bibliographic references.
Publishing information Ottawa : Dominion Bureau of Statistics, 1963.
Description 35 p.
Catalogue number
  • CS62-522/1963E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number 62-522
Subject terms Price indexes
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