Shopping Statistics
Average American Shopper
Special Occasion Spending
7 Best Discount Days of the Year
Miscellaneous
100

This is the average amount of shopping trips a woman makes a year.

200     301      423

301

100

On average, an American between the ages of 18 and 65 has this amount of credit card debt. 

$4,717      $3,574       $5,021

$4,717

100

This percentage of Americans will go shopping on Black Friday.

40%                  50%               75%

50%

100

When is Super Saturday?

Saturday before Christmas   

Saturday after Christmas

Saturday after Thanksgiving

Saturday before Christmas

100

There are more of these in America than high schools.

Shopping Malls      Market Baskets         Chili's

Shopping malls

200

Americans spend more money on these 3 things than going to college.

Shoes, clothes, & cologne   

Shoes, jewelry & watches

Shoes, clothes, watches

Shoes, jewelry, and watches (they spend $100 billion)

200

This percentage of Americans do not have enough money to cover a $500 emergency.

20%           63%        81%

63%

200

This many Americans started Christmas shopping during the summer.

32 thousand    32 million      32 hundred

32 million

200

When is Small Business Saturday?

Saturday before Christmas   

Saturday after Christmas

Saturday after Thanksgiving

Saturday after Thanksgiving

200

Americans spend more on this now than groceries.

Vacations       Dining Out       Shoes

Dining out

300

It's hard to resist buying something on sale, what percentage of people end up regretting what they bought because it was on sale?

43%           52%             30%

43%

300

This percentage of adults and teens admit they participate in "retail therapy."

45%/46%         72%/73%            96%/95%

96%/95%

300

This amount of early-bird shoppers are already done Christmas shopping before the beginning of November.

4.6 million       46 thousand       46 hundred

4.6 million

300

What is the third heaviest online sales day of the year?

Green Monday       Cyber Monday      Black Friday

Green Monday

300

Annually 96% of Americans impulsively spend money online. Do men or women impulsively spend more money online?

Men

400

This percentage of adults have admitted to keeping quiet when being undercharged or given too much change.

52%        36%        47%

52%

400

The average American throws away this many pounds of clothes a year.

65        52        87

65 pounds

400

This is the average amount that people spend on their pets for Valentines Day. 

$822.9 million       $82,000           $5.6 million

$822.9 million

400

When is Amazon Prime Day?

Sometime in June      Sometime in July

Sometime in November

Sometime in July

400

What are the 2 most generous states when it comes to buying Mothers Day gifts.

Massachusetts & New York       New York & Maine

New York & Texas

Texas and then New York

500

This percentage of adults have admitted to not telling their significant other when making purchases.

27%         48%         36%


36%

500

This percentage of Americans will increase their online order size just to get free shipping.

65%        43%          50%

50%

500

This is the average cost Americans spend on pumpkins.

$550 billion     $750 million       $650 billion

$650 billion

500

This is the biggest shopping day of the year, but many people have never heard of it.

Singles Day       Green Monday         Cyber Monday

Singles Day November 11th

500

1 in 3 Americans borrow money from their friends and family for....?????

Rent       A vacation         Christmas Shopping

A vacation