United States Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: Size Class D in February 2009 (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on March 14, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in February 2009, the United States not seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers (CPI-U): Size Class D was 203.999 and the 12-month percent change (inflation rate) was 0.1%. The following item categories had the highest not seasonally adjusted 12-month percent change in CPI-U:

  1. Food away from home: 5.8%
  2. Alcoholic beverages: 5.7%
  3. Food at home: 5%

The first chart below shows the 12-month percent change in CPI-U for a selected group of item categories, and the second chart shows the CPI-U for the selected group of item categories. You can also use the control below to select your own categories to see on the chart (at most 10). The table below have data on the CPI-U: Size Class D and the 12-month percent change (inflation rate) for many more item categories in February 2009.

See links at the bottom of this page for similar information for other months. You can also see the monthly links for many other years here and for other US geographic areas here.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change in prices paid by consumers for goods and services. The CPI of all urban consumers (CPI-U) reflects the spending patterns of all urban consumers which represents about 93 percent of the total US population. The CPI-U is based on the expenditures of almost all residents of urban or metropolitan areas, including professionals, the self-employed, the poor, the unemployed, and retired people, as well as urban wage earners and clerical workers.

All items
Energy
All items less food and energy
All items less medical care
Food
Food at home
Alcoholic beverages
Food away from home
12-Month Percent Change of US CPI-U: Size Class D of Selected Categories in February 2009 (Not Seas Adj.)
Food away from home
Alcoholic beverages
Food
Food at home
All items less food and energy
All items
All items less medical care
Energy
US CPI-U: Size Class D in February 2009 (Not Seas Adj.) (%)
Food away from home
Food
Alcoholic beverages
Food at home
All items less food and energy
All items
All items less medical care
Energy
Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: Size Class D of Selected categories in February 2009 (Not Seas Adj.)
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Item CPI-U 12-month % change (Inflation Rate)
All items 203.999 0.1
Energy 169.896 -19.9
All items less food 201.597 -0.8
All items less food and energy 208.046 2.2
All items less shelter 200.217 -1.1
All items less medical care 194.073 0.0
All items less energy 209.239 2.7
Apparel 110.965 -2.1
Commodities 165.215 -4.0
Energy commodities 163.245 -35.2
Commodities less food 143.117 -8.3
Commodities less food and beverages 141.175 -8.7
Commodities less food and energy commodities 142.86 -0.2
Durables 111.969 -2.6
Education and communication 129.559 4.1
Food and beverages 218.196 5.4
Food 218.195 5.3
Food at home 213.647 5.0
Alcoholic beverages 217.732 5.7
Other goods and services 364.872 5.0
Housing 195.932 3.4
Shelter 219.564 3.1
Fuels and utilities 211.332 5.1
Household energy 180.114 4.1
Household furnishings and operations 129.032 3.1
Medical care 361.107 2.0
Medical care commodities 306.638 3.6
Medical care services 379.658 1.4
Nondurables 191.926 -4.6
Nondurables less food 171.018 -12.1
Nondurables less food and beverages 168.961 -13.0
Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel 199.867 -15.7
Nondurables less food and apparel 200.398 -14.4
Recreation 115.433 1.3
Services 246.828 3.6
Rent of shelter 227.088 3.1
Other services 300.867 4.0
Transportation services 259.965 4.5
Services less rent of shelter 279.794 4.1
Services less medical care services 232.692 3.8
Services less energy services 252.725 3.4
Transportation 166.08 -13.4
Private transportation 161.515 -13.9
Food away from home 227.441 5.8
Rent of primary residence 212.115 4.1
Owners' equivalent rent of residences 229.204 3.3
Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence 229.204 3.3
Energy services 193.759 6.0
Electricity 191.066 7.7
Utility (piped) gas service 203.463 -0.8
Professional services 325.183 2.9
New and used motor vehicles 89.708 -4.0
New vehicles 137.669 -1.1
Used cars and trucks 113.124 -10.6
Motor fuel 158.723 -36.9
Gasoline (all types) 156.825 -37.2
New cars 139.841 -0.7
New cars and trucks 95.002 -1.1
Gasoline, unleaded regular 149.112 -37.6
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 178.101 -36.6
Gasoline, unleaded premium 164.4 -35.0

U.S. CPI-U: Size Class D and 12-Month Percent Change for other Months and Years

Use the links below to see the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI-U): Size Class D and 12-month percent change (inflation rate) for other months and years. Also, You can see the monthly links for many more years here.
2021
2022
2023