|  
               Item
                | 
             
               Nationwide 
                | 
             
               urban
                | 
             
               rural
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Sep.
                | 
             
               Jan.-Sep.
                | 
             
               Sep.
                | 
             
               Jan.-Sep.
                | 
             
               Sep.
                | 
             
               Jan.-Sep.
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Retail sales price index
                | 
             
               98.7
                | 
             
               99.4
                | 
             
               98.3
                | 
             
               99.1
                | 
             
               99.4
                | 
             
               99.8
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Food
                | 
             
               100.8
                | 
             
               100.9
                | 
             
               100.5
                | 
             
               100.9
                | 
             
               101.2
                | 
             
               100.8
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Grain
                | 
             
               104.1
                | 
              | 
             
               103.5
                | 
              | 
             
               104.8
                | 
              | 
          
           
            |  
               Meat, poultry and eggs
                | 
             
               102.1
                | 
              | 
             
               102.4
                | 
              | 
             
               101.7
                | 
              | 
          
           
            |  
               Aquatic products
                | 
             
               94.1
                | 
              | 
             
               93.3
                | 
              | 
             
               95.9
                | 
              | 
          
           
            |  
               Fresh vegetables
                | 
             
               105.7
                | 
              | 
             
               104.8
                | 
              | 
             
               107.3
                | 
              | 
          
           
            |  
               Catering trade
                | 
             
               100.0
                | 
              | 
             
               100.0
                | 
              | 
             
               99.9
                | 
              | 
          
           
            |  
               Drink, tobaco and liquors
                | 
             
               99.8
                | 
             
               99.4
                | 
             
               100.0
                | 
             
               99.5
                | 
             
               99.4
                | 
             
               99.3
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Clothing shoes and caps
                | 
             
               98.7
                | 
             
               98.8
                | 
             
               98.5
                | 
             
               98.6
                | 
             
               99.0
                | 
             
               99.3
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Textile products
                | 
             
               99.3
                | 
             
               99.0
                | 
             
               99.3
                | 
             
               98.7
                | 
             
               99.3
                | 
             
               99.5
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Chinese traditional medicine, western medieine and articles
                | 
             
               97.1
                | 
             
               98.8
                | 
             
               96.2
                | 
             
               98.1
                | 
             
               98.7
                | 
             
               100.1
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Cosmetics
                | 
             
               98.9
                | 
             
               98.7
                | 
             
               98.7
                | 
             
               98.4
                | 
             
               99.2
                | 
             
               99.4
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Books, newspapers and magazines
                | 
             
               102.0
                | 
             
               110.3
                | 
             
               102.0
                | 
             
               109.0
                | 
             
               102.0
                | 
             
               112.5
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Cultural and sport articles
                | 
             
               98.5
                | 
             
               98.7
                | 
             
               98.3
                | 
             
               98.4
                | 
             
               99.0
                | 
             
               99.1
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Daily use articles
                | 
             
               98.3
                | 
             
               98.3
                | 
             
               98.2
                | 
             
               98.3
                | 
             
               98.6
                | 
             
               98.5
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Household electric products
                | 
             
               93.8
                | 
             
               94.0
                | 
             
               92.8
                | 
             
               93.5
                | 
             
               95.7
                | 
             
               95.0
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Jewellery
                | 
             
               89.4
                | 
             
               90.5
                | 
             
               89.4
                | 
             
               90.1
                | 
             
               89.4
                | 
             
               91.4
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Fuels
                | 
             
               94.5
                | 
             
               104.5
                | 
             
               92.6
                | 
             
               104.6
                | 
             
               97.4
                | 
             
               104.5
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Building, decoration meterials
                | 
             
               100.4
                | 
             
               99.9
                | 
             
               100.4
                | 
             
               100.1
                | 
             
               100.5
                | 
             
               99.6
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Machinery and electronic products
                | 
             
               93.8
                | 
             
               94.4
                | 
             
               93.9
                | 
             
               94.6
                | 
             
               93.5
                | 
             
               93.8 
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Residents consumer price index
                | 
             
               99.9
                | 
             
               101.0
                | 
             
               99.8
                | 
             
               101.0
                | 
             
               100.1
                | 
             
               101.0
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Food
                | 
             
               100.3
                | 
             
               100.1
                | 
             
               100.3
                | 
             
               100.2
                | 
             
               100.3
                | 
             
               99.9
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Grain
                | 
             
               101.2
                | 
             
               98.8
                | 
             
               100.9
                | 
             
               98.6
                | 
             
               102.0
                | 
             
               99.4
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Meat, poultry and related products
                | 
             
               100.8
                | 
             
               101.9
                | 
             
               100.7
                | 
             
               102.1
                | 
             
               100.9
                | 
             
               101.5
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Eggs
                | 
             
               109.7
                | 
             
               104.9
                | 
             
               110.0
                | 
             
               105.3
                | 
             
               109.1
                | 
             
               104.2
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Aquatic products
                | 
             
               95.8
                | 
             
               97.1
                | 
             
               94.9
                | 
             
               96.8
                | 
             
               98.0
                | 
             
               97.9
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Fresh vegetables
                | 
             
               108.4
                | 
             
               102.5
                | 
             
               108.0
                | 
             
               102.5
                | 
             
               109.2
                | 
             
               102.5
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Having dinner outside
                | 
             
               99.7
                | 
             
               100.3
                | 
             
               99.6
                | 
             
               100.6
                | 
             
               99.7
                | 
             
               99.6
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Tobacco, liquors and articles
                | 
             
               99.9
                | 
             
               99.6
                | 
             
               99.8
                | 
             
               99.6
                | 
             
               100.0
                | 
             
               99.5
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Clothing
                | 
             
               98.0
                | 
             
               98.1
                | 
             
               97.8
                | 
             
               97.7
                | 
             
               98.6
                | 
             
               99.0
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Household facilities ,articles and services
                | 
             
               97.6
                | 
             
               97.8
                | 
             
               97.3
                | 
             
               97.6
                | 
             
               98.4
                | 
             
               98.5
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Medical care and personal articles
                | 
             
               99.6
                | 
             
               100.1
                | 
             
               98.7
                | 
             
               99.4
                | 
             
               100.9
                | 
             
               101.2
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Traffic and communication appliances 
                | 
             
               99.0
                | 
             
               99.0
                | 
             
               99.4
                | 
             
               99.1
                | 
             
               98.2
                | 
             
               98.9
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Recreational , educational and cultural articles
                | 
             
               101.9
                | 
             
               108.3
                | 
             
               101.0
                | 
             
               108.7
                | 
             
               103.6
                | 
             
               107.4
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Residence 
                | 
             
               99.7
                | 
             
               101.3
                | 
             
               100.8
                | 
             
               102.0
                | 
             
               98.2
                | 
             
               100.3
                | 
          
           
            |  
               Agricultural producer goods price index
                | 
             
               99.2
                | 
             
               99.2
                | 
              | 
              | 
             
               99.2 
                | 
             
               99.2 
                | 
          
                                        
                  same 
          period last year=100