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Most appreciated Halloween candy in the United States in 2017, by generation
Favorite Halloween candy to receive according to consumers in the United States 2017, by generation
This statistic shows the results of a 2017 survey which asked U.S. consumers which candy they would appreciate receiving the most, broken down by generation. According to the survey, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups are the most popular candy among 14.6 percent of Baby Boomers, 20.9 percent of Generation Xers, and 21.3 percent of Millennials.
Favorite Halloween candy to receive according to consumers in the United States 2017, by generation
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This statistic shows the results of a 2017 survey which asked U.S. consumers which candy they would appreciate receiving the most, broken down by generation. According to the survey, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups are the most popular candy among 14.6 percent of Baby Boomers, 20.9 percent of Generation Xers, and 21.3 percent of Millennials.
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- October 2017
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 2017
- Number of respondents
- 2,000 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
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- The source does not specify the date of the survey or the method of survey.
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- United States
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- Number of respondents
- 2,000 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Supplementary notes
- The source does not specify the date of the survey or the method of survey.
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