Valentines Day

Valentines Day is just around the corner so we here at Penn Diamond thought it would be fun to look at some Valentines Day facts and statistic.

180 million Valentines Day cards are exchanged every year making it the second largest card-giving holiday.

Over 50% were purchased within the six days prior to Valentines Day.

2.2 million couples get married annually which brakes down to more than 6,000 a day.

30.5 average age of women at their first marriage.

31.7 average age of men at their first marriage.

24.7 pounds, the average each American consumes of chocolate every year.

In February 2005 28,527 jewelry stores sold $2.4 billion worth of jewelry.

22,022 number of florists in the United States in 2003.

$422 Million worth of wholesale domestically cut flowers were sold the following year.