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Average Weekly Cost for the Month of June 2004 |
Age-Gender
Group | Dairy
Products | Eggs | Meat,
Poultry & Fish | Meat
Alternatives | Cereal & Bakery
Products | Citrus
Fruit &
Tomatoes | Other
Fruit | Potatoes | Other
Vegetables | Fats & Oils | Sugars & Other
Sweets | Total
Weekly
Cost (a) |
(Dollars per Week) |
| Child |
| 1 year | 5.22 | 0.32 | 1.88 | 0.19 | 2.79 | 0.41 | 1.83 | 0.80 | 1.28 | 0.60 | 0.19 | 15.53 |
| 2-3 years | 4.47 | 0.32 | 2.35 | 0.19 | 4.09 | 0.43 | 1.83 | 0.80 | 1.28 | 0.90 | 0.19 | 16.87 |
| 4-6 years | 5.59 | 0.48 | 2.82 | 0.38 | 5.94 | 1.09 | 2.03 | 1.10 | 1.41 | 1.21 | 0.48 | 22.55 |
| Boy |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 7-9 years | 4.47 | 0.48 | 5.17 | 0.38 | 7.43 | 1.09 | 2.24 | 1.40 | 2.82 | 1.81 | 0.48 | 27.79 |
| 10-12 years | 6.71 | 0.48 | 7.05 | 0.38 | 8.17 | 1.63 | 2.95 | 1.45 | 2.82 | 1.81 | 0.68 | 34.14 |
| 13-15 years | 8.20 | 0.48 | 9.40 | 0.77 | 8.54 | 1.63 | 2.95 | 1.80 | 3.85 | 1.81 | 0.68 | 40.12 |
| 16-18 years | 7.08 | 0.48 | 15.05 | 0.77 | 10.40 | 1.63 | 3.56 | 2.10 | 3.85 | 2.11 | 0.68 | 47.71 |
| Girl |
| 7-9 years | 5.22 | 0.48 | 4.70 | 0.77 | 5.57 | 1.52 | 2.24 | 1.20 | 2.82 | 1.21 | 0.48 | 26.22 |
| 10-12 years | 7.75 | 0.48 | 4.70 | 0.77 | 6.50 | 1.63 | 3.05 | 1.20 | 2.82 | 1.21 | 0.48 | 30.60 |
| 13-15 years | 7.46 | 0.48 | 5.64 | 0.77 | 7.06 | 1.74 | 3.05 | 1.30 | 3.85 | 1.21 | 0.48 | 33.04 |
| 16-18 years | 5.22 | 0.48 | 7.52 | 0.77 | 6.31 | 1.74 | 3.05 | 1.30 | 3.85 | 1.21 | 0.48 | 31.94 |
| Man |
| 19-24 years | 5.22 | 0.48 | 15.52 | 0.96 | 9.29 | 1.74 | 3.56 | 2.10 | 3.85 | 2.11 | 0.68 | 45.51 |
| 25-49 years | 5.22 | 0.48 | 15.52 | 0.77 | 7.99 | 1.74 | 3.56 | 2.10 | 4.24 | 1.81 | 0.48 | 43.90 |
| 50-74 years | 5.22 | 0.48 | 13.63 | 0.77 | 6.31 | 1.74 | 3.56 | 1.75 | 4.24 | 1.21 | 0.39 | 39.30 |
| 75+ years | 5.22 | 0.48 | 11.28 | 0.77 | 5.57 | 1.74 | 3.56 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 0.90 | 0.39 | 35.15 |
| Woman |
| 19-24 years | 5.22 | 0.48 | 8.46 | 0.77 | 6.13 | 1.74 | 3.05 | 1.50 | 3.85 | 1.21 | 0.39 | 32.80 |
| 25-49 years | 5.22 | 0.48 | 7.99 | 0.77 | 5.20 | 1.74 | 3.05 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 0.90 | 0.39 | 30.98 |
| 50-74 years | 5.22 | 0.48 | 7.99 | 0.77 | 4.64 | 1.74 | 3.05 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 0.90 | 0.29 | 30.33 |
| 75+ years | 5.22 | 0.48 | 7.99 | 0.58 | 4.46 | 1.74 | 3.05 | 1.00 | 3.85 | 0.90 | 0.19 | 29.47 |
| Pregnancy(b,c) |
| Trimester 1 | 8.57 | 0.48 | 6.58 | 0.58 | 5.39 | 2.61 | 3.05 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 0.90 | 0.19 | 33.60 |
| Trimester 2 | 9.32 | 0.48 | 7.05 | 0.58 | 6.13 | 2.61 | 3.05 | 1.20 | 4.24 | 0.90 | 0.19 | 35.75 |
| Trimester 3 | 9.32 | 0.48 | 7.05 | 0.58 | 6.13 | 2.61 | 3.05 | 1.20 | 4.24 | 0.90 | 0.19 | 35.75 |
| Lactation(c) | 9.32 | 0.48 | 7.05 | 0.58 | 6.69 | 2.61 | 3.05 | 1.20 | 4.24 | 1.21 | 0.19 | 36.61 |
| Family of Four (d) | 23.86 | 1.94 | 37.61 | 3.07 | 27.30 | 6.62 | 11.80 | 6.11 | 15.15 | 5.73 | 2.03 | 141.22 |
(a) Add 10% of total to cost of basket to cover condiments, baking supplies, tea, coffee, soft drinks, etc. and iron supplement for pregnant women. and
(b) A daily iron supplement is required for pregnant women.
(c) Based on the requirements of a woman 25-49 years old.
(d) Composed of a man (25-49 years), a woman (25-49 years), a boy (13-15 years) and a girl (7-9 years).
For more information contact: Statistics and Data Development Unit, Economics & Competitiveness Division, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, by Phone: 780-427-4011, Fax: 780-427-5220.
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