Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Christmas by the numbers



 Some jolly ol' statistics ...  
  • 95% – Proportion of Americans who celebrate Christmas
  • $770 – Average expected spending, per adult, on Christmas gifts this year
  • 3.5% to 3.7% ­ – Estimated increase in Christmas spending this year over last year
  • 88% – Proportion of U.S. households who put up a Christmas Tree
  • 2,695 – Population of Santa Claus, Indiana
  • 31 – Hours that Santa has to deliver presents due to the rotation of the earth and different time zones

 Sources: Gallup, Census

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