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WalletHub released its 2017 Thanksgiving Facts report

$289+ is the average person’s Thanksgiving weekend spending.

To help people embrace the Thanksgiving spirit in the face of political bickering and a slew of recent national tragedies, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its 2017 Thanksgiving Facts report, which details how much Americans will spend, eat, drink, watch and more. The report features both an embeddable infographic and a Q&A with a panel of experts on Thanksgiving weekend’s economic importance.

Highlights

  • $289+ – Average person’s Thanksgiving weekend spending
  • 10 Hrs. 41 Mins. – Length of time the average American male would need to spend on the treadmill to burn the 4,500 calories – consumed at the average Thanksgiving meal
  • $780+ Million – Estimated amount Americans spend on Thanksgiving turkeys each year, with 46 million turkeys killed for the holiday
  • $28 Million – Amount of property loss caused by residential building fires each Thanksgiving
  • 84 Percent – Share of people say they are most thankful for either family health or family relationships
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