Changes for page R170 - Labour Statistics Recommendation (No.170)

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65	65	== Consumer Price Indices ==
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67		-7.
	67	+* (1) A general consumer price index should be computed and published for significant population groups or for the total population, covering all groups of consumption items.
	68	+* (2) Consumer price indices should be published separately for important groups of consumption items, such as food, drink and tobacco; clothing and footwear; housing; fuel and lighting; and other significant categories.
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69		-(1) A general consumer price index should be computed and published for significant population groups or for the total population, covering all groups of consumption items.
	70	+1. 8. The consumer price indices should be computed and published, if possible once a month, but at least once every three months.
	71	+1. 9. The weights used to compute the consumer price indices should be reviewed at least once every ten years, and adjusted when significant changes in the consumption patterns are revealed.
	72	+1. 10. The prices used to compute the consumer price indices should be representative of the respective purchasing habits (for example, regarding outlets and the nature and quality of articles) of the population groups concerned.
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71		-(2) Consumer price indices should be published separately for important groups of consumption items, such as food, drink and tobacco; clothing and footwear; housing; fuel and lighting; and other significant categories.
	74	+Statistics of Household Expenditure and Household Income
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73		-8. The consumer price indices should be computed and published, if possible once a month, but at least once every three months.
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75		-9. The weights used to compute the consumer price indices should be reviewed at least once every ten years, and adjusted when significant changes in the consumption patterns are revealed.
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77		-10. The prices used to compute the consumer price indices should be representative of the respective purchasing habits (for example, regarding outlets and the nature and quality of articles) of the population groups concerned.
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79		-=== Statistics of Household Expenditure and Household Income ===
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83	83	* (1) Statistics of household expenditure or, where appropriate, family expenditure and, where possible, household income or, where appropriate, family income, should be compiled at least once every ten years.