Every year during Christmas and Thanksgiving respectively, 22 million and 45 million turkeys are killed because 98% of the Americans celebrate thanksgiving. A thanksgiving dinner will cost about $50.11 in 2015 while it was only $28.85 in 1990.
To wash down the turkey the Americans will drink 64% wine, 37% liquor and spirits, imported beer, craft beer and non-craft domestic beer will be consumed about equally at 25%.
Family health is the prime reason for thanksgiving to 84% of the Americans. Good technology being easily accessible makes 65% celebrate thanksgiving and 51% will raise toast for their personal economic situation.
Source: Statista