France other personal services index
France other personal services index stood at 120.29 in Jul 2026, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Services production and turnover table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Mar 2005 to Jul 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Services production and turnover table
| Indicator | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | 10-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other personal services (NAF rev. 2, lev. Division, item 96) | 120.29 | 120.19 | 120.31 | 120.99 | 120.96 | 119.89 | 119.95 | 121.12 | 120.16 | 119.06 | |
| Services (NAF rev. 2, H+I+J+L+M+N+R+S) | 124.42 | 124.16 | 123.79 | 123.95 | 123.64 | 123.31 | 123.62 | 124.05 | 121.43 | 123.12 | |
| Transportation and storage (NAF rev. 2, lev. Section, item H) | 119.87 | 121.07 | 117.58 | 119.53 | 117.55 | 117.78 | 116.34 | 120.82 | 114.95 | 117.13 |
Understanding france other personal services index
Providing dry cleaning, operating hair salons, offering physical well-being treatments, managing pet care facilities, and running funeral services define the activities within other personal services. This index tracks the real output volume of consumer-oriented personal care and lifestyle services. It isolates daily consumer maintenance from household domestic labor performed by private household staff. Excluded from this category are healthcare and medical treatments, which are classified under human health and social work.
Reading this monthly indicator requires recognizing strong behavioral habits and recurring personal maintenance cycles that dictate consumer spending patterns. Preliminary data frequently undergo revision as small-scale service providers complete administrative filings. Analysts should use seasonally adjusted series to filter out holiday-related surges in personal grooming and wellness demand. Comparing this metric with consumer spending data reveals how households allocate disposable income for daily personal upkeep.
Frequently asked questions
- What consumer services are included in this category?
- Hairdressing, beauty treatments, laundry services, pet grooming, and funeral services are all captured.
- Are medical and dental services counted here?
- No, healthcare and clinical treatments are categorized separately under human health services.
- Why do seasonal spikes appear around major holidays?
- Demand for personal grooming and beauty treatments surges ahead of festive holiday periods, creating predictable monthly patterns.