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Easter
by the Numbers
Easter is by all accounts second only to Christmas, as holidays go.
Total annual spending on Easter candy $2.1 Billion
Average annual amount spent online on Easter candy, clothes and supplies $225.43
Average annual amount spent in bricks-and-mortar stores on Easter $131.04
Average amount spent on Easter clothes $60.55
Average amount spent on Easter candy $28.11
Average amount spent on Easter food $61.74
Average amount spent on Easter flowers $31.66
Gifts $46.70
Decorations $28.11
Greeting Cards $17.20
Other $40.82
Pounds of easter candy purchased annually 120 Million
Number of Jelly beans made for Easter 16 Billion
Percent of Easter candy purchased that is chocolate 70 %
Number of chocolate bunnies made for Easter each year 90 Million
Percent of Americans who say chocolate bunnies should be eaten ears first 76 %
