This 2011 statistic shows the types of traditions Americans still adhere to at their own wedding. As of 2011, 91 percent of weddings in the United States featured the cutting of the cake.
United States - traditions adhered to at weddings in 2011, by type
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eWedNewz. (June 17, 2011). United States - traditions adhered to at weddings in 2011, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/254747/traditions-adhered-to-at-weddings-in-the-united-states-by-type/
eWedNewz. "United States - traditions adhered to at weddings in 2011, by type." Chart. June 17, 2011. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/254747/traditions-adhered-to-at-weddings-in-the-united-states-by-type/
eWedNewz. (2011). United States - traditions adhered to at weddings in 2011, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/254747/traditions-adhered-to-at-weddings-in-the-united-states-by-type/
eWedNewz. "United States - Traditions Adhered to at Weddings in 2011, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/254747/traditions-adhered-to-at-weddings-in-the-united-states-by-type/
eWedNewz, United States - traditions adhered to at weddings in 2011, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/254747/traditions-adhered-to-at-weddings-in-the-united-states-by-type/ (last visited March 29, 2023)
United States - traditions adhered to at weddings in 2011, by type [Graph], eWedNewz, June 17, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/254747/traditions-adhered-to-at-weddings-in-the-united-states-by-type/