Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Halloween - Did You Know?

- Only 26% of homes give out a full sized candy bar. Fun-sized Snickers bars are the most popular Halloween candy.

- 93% of kids go trick-or-treating


- Austin, Charlotte and San Antonio lead the US in Halloween spending on candy and decorations; about $53.00 per household. Cincinnati spends the least, $35.00.

- Halloween is responsible for 3/4 of candy corn’s annual sales. Nearly 9 million pieces of candy corn are produced annually. October 30th is National Candy Corn Day.

- For a Tootsie Roll Pop it takes an average of 252 licks to get to the center.

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