This statistic shows the distribution of spend on crafts and hobbies in the United States in 2016, by craft type. According to the survey, edible arts accounted for 15.9 percent of the total amount spent by crafters in 2016. The total spend amounted to approximately 43.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2016.
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Distribution of spend on crafts and hobbies in the U.S. 2016, by craft type
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This statistic shows the distribution of spend on crafts and hobbies in the United States in 2016, by craft type. According to the survey, edible arts accounted for 15.9 percent of the total amount spent by crafters in 2016. The total spend amounted to approximately 43.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2016.
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This statistic shows the distribution of spend on crafts and hobbies in the United States in 2016, by craft type. According to the survey, edible arts accounted for 15.9 percent of the total amount spent by crafters in 2016. The total spend amounted to approximately 43.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2016.
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- Release date
- February 2017
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- October 2015 to September, 2016
- Number of respondents
- 9,636 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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The source did not provide additional information regarding the original wording of the question.
Figure is calculated using the responses of 9,636 people contacted and has an error rage of +/-3.6 percent.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- October 2015 to September, 2016
- Number of respondents
- 9,636 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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The source did not provide additional information regarding the original wording of the question.
Figure is calculated using the responses of 9,636 people contacted and has an error rage of +/-3.6 percent.
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- Average monthly spend among crafters in United States on craft and hobby items as of September 2016, by gender (in U.S. dollars)Average monthly spend among U.S. crafters on craft items 2016, by gender
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