U.S. Periodical Prices—2002

   

from American Libraries

TABLE VII: Philosophy and Religion
(1 title dropped; 1 title added) (35% of the titles increased in price)
Year Number of Titles Average Price Percentage Increase Index
1984 130 21.94 — 100.0
1985 130 24.30 10.8 110.8
1986 130 24.85 2.3 113.3
1987 130 25.60 3.0 116.7
1988 130 27.09 5.8 123.5
1989 130 28.62 5.6 130.4
1990 130 30.76 7.5 140.2
1991 130 32.91 7.0 150.0
1992 130 35.96 9.3 163.9
1993 130 37.84 5.2 172.5
1994 130 40.25 6.4 183.5
1995 130 42.86 6.5 195.3
1996 130 45.71 6.7 208.4
1997 130 48.84 6.8 222.6
1998 130 51.71 5.9 235.7
1999 130 54.42 5.2 248.0
2000 130 58.54 7.6 266.8
2001 130 62.43 6.6 284.5
2002 130 67.11 7.5 305.9