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Money & Work

Clothing expenditure statistics

U.S. consumer units averaged $2,001 for apparel and services in 2024, and the category represented 2.5 percent of total expenditures.

$2,001Data: 2024, with 2022 and 2023 comparison values from the same release
Everyday Life

Playing games time statistics

In 2025, people 15 years and over averaged 0.62 hours per day playing games and using computers for leisure.

0.62Data: 2025 annual averages
Nature & Energy

U.S. annual temperature statistics

In 2025, CONUS averaged 54.6°F, 2.6°F above the 20th-century average and fourth-warmest in the 131-year record.

54.6°FData: 2025
Sports & Entertainment

Moviegoing by household income statistics

Upper-income adults were more likely than middle- and lower-income adults to report going to a movie theater in the prior year.

64%Data: Survey conducted July 8 to Aug. 3, 2025; family income tiers based on adjusted 2024 earnings
Technology

Internet access by income statistics

In 2025, 91% of U.S. adults under $30,000 and 99% at $100,000+ said they use the internet.

91%Data: 2000-2025; 2025 survey conducted Feb. 5 to June 18, 2025
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Music Streaming Statistics: U.S. Revenue and Subscriptions →

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