St. Patrick’s Day Stats 2015

st patsLet go of my Lucky Charms, and listen up! Here’s where all your “green” will go this year on St. Patrick’s Day, according to the National Retail Federation:

How are we celebrating?

  • 82% will wear green
  • 30% make a special dinner
  • 29% attend a party at a bar or restaurant
  • 29% decorate the home or office
  • 19% attend a private party

How much are we spending?

  • $4.8 billion in spending
  • $36.52 per person
  • $245 million spent on beer

AND THE RADDEST STATISTIC OF ALL: Dentist visits spike by 64% on the day after St. Pat’s due to getting punched in the mouth during bar fights! MSN Money

How about you? Any special plans for St Pat’s (other than visiting the dentist on Wednesday?) Let us know over at the MindField Online Facebook page! Have a good weekend and a Happy St. Patrick’s Day!