Change in Driving and Gasoline Price: USA 2004-2005 CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS YEAR   Month Change in Driving (Vehicle Miles) Price: Unleaded Gasoline Estimated Elasticity January -0.2% 17.6% -0.013 February 2.0% 17.4% 0.113 March 0.1% 21.8% 0.004 April -0.8% 25.1% -0.030 May 1.6% 11.2% 0.139 June 1.8% 11.0% 0.162 July -0.2% 19.7% -0.008 August 0.3% 31.2% 0.010 September -1.3% 56.4% -0.023 October -1.7% 38.1% -0.046 November 0.7% 14.7% 0.046 December -0.3% 19.1% -0.017 Annual (2004-2005) 0.1% 23.7% 0.006 Calculated from US Department of Energy and US Department of Transportation data. To facilitate the ideal of government as the servant of the people by identifying and implementing strategies to achieve public purposes at a cost that is no higher than necessary. (c) 1994-2006 www.publicpurpose.com --- Wendell Cox Consultancy --- Permission granted to use with attribution.