Valentine’s Day Data
February 13, 2014
Happy Valentine’s Day! Statistics show that around Valentine’s Day:
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61.8% of consumers celebrate Valentine’s Day
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180 million cards will be exchanged
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Of those cards, 85% of them are bought by women
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73% of men buy flowers
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14% of women buy and send themselves flowers
What is the most popular Valentine’s Day gift?
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Cards (52.1% of people)
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Candy (47.5%)
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Dining Out (34.6%)
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Flowers (34.3%)
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Jewelry (17.3%)
BONUS TRIVIA!
“World’s Greatest Lover,” Casanova ate chocolate to make himself more “manly.”
In the 1800’s, physicians told patients to eat chocolate to treat their heartbreak.
53% of women would end their relationship if they didn’t get anything on Valentine’s Day.