Student Blog Post
Thanksgiving is a holiday celebrated by the American Pilgrims to give thanks to the Native Americans and a plentiful harvest. Here are some recorded stats from our 2013 celebration.
79% of Americans celebrated the holiday.
47% of Americans watched the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
62% of Americans watched Thanksgiving Day Football.
15% of Americans beat the Black Friday crowds in stores and did their shopping on Thanksgiving.
And lastly, 38% say their favorite Thanksgiving food is turkey, and 41% say their favorite Thanksgiving dessert is pumpkin pie.
Thanks for reading the Feast of Stats!
-KPC