As of October 2021, the share of adults in the United States that planned to spend 500 U.S. dollars or less on Thanksgiving travel was 44.46 percent. Meanwhile, a much smaller share of 2.84 percent planned to spend over two thousand U.S. dollars. Comparatively, 35.41 percent of respondents stated that they would spend nothing on Thanksgiving travel in 2021.
Spending on Thanksgiving travel in the United States in 2021
Of those surveyed, 47.25 percent were male and 52.75 percent were female. The age breakdown of participants included in this survey was 25 percent in the range 18-29, 21.98 percent in the range 30-44, 30.86 percent in the range 45-60, and 22.16 percent over 60.
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The Vacationer. (November 7, 2021). Spending on Thanksgiving travel in the United States in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274722/thanksgiving-travel-spending-us/
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