Health care and medical services price index growth rate

STO-REC-STATNR3QFBT1 Official
2.7%

China · August 2026

Health care and medical services price index growth rate in China came in at 2.7% in August 2026 (NBS China).

Original source
Publisher
NBS China
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
I. Year-on-Year Changes in Price Indexes for Various Goods and Services
Retrieved
16 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

Specifically, the price indexes for miscellaneous goods and services, health care and medical services, and transportation and telecommunication increased by 7.3%, 2.7% and 2.5%, respectively; the price indexes for education, culture and recreation, clothing and household facilities, articles and services increased by 1.4%, 1.3% and 0.7%, respectively; and the price index for residence decreased by 0.3%.

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APA
National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2026). Consumer Price Index in August 2026. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.stats.gov.cn/english/PressRelease/202609/t20260910_1965275.html. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_NR3QFBCKX5CBQGBP6MBRDGAJMX
MLA
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Consumer Price Index in August 2026." 2026, https://www.stats.gov.cn/english/PressRelease/202609/t20260910_1965275.html. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_NR3QFBCKX5CBQGBP6MBRDGAJMX.
Chicago
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Consumer Price Index in August 2026." 2026. https://www.stats.gov.cn/english/PressRelease/202609/t20260910_1965275.html. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_NR3QFBCKX5CBQGBP6MBRDGAJMX.
BibTeX
@misc{nbschina2026healthdgajmx, author = {{National Bureau of Statistics of China}}, title = {Consumer Price Index in August 2026}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_NR3QFBCKX5CBQGBP6MBRDGAJMX}, note = {Original source: https://www.stats.gov.cn/english/PressRelease/202609/t20260910\_1965275.html. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }

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Publisher
National Bureau of Statistics of China · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Consumer Price Index in August 2026
Type
Press release
Published
Locator
I. Year-on-Year Changes in Price Indexes for Various Goods and Services
Retrieved
16 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
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Review protocol
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Checked on
17 September 2026
Last revision
17 September 2026
Archival URI
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