According to a survey conducted in the United States regarding food traditions at weddings, 86 percent of American couples organized the traditional cake-cutting ceremony. A further 70 percent offered an open bar, while 53 percent of respondents said that they proposed a dessert other than the cake.
Most popular food traditions at weddings in the United States as of 2020
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WeddingWire. (September 1, 2021). Most popular food traditions at weddings in the United States as of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261069/most-popular-food-traditions-at-weddings-among-american-couples/
WeddingWire. "Most popular food traditions at weddings in the United States as of 2020." Chart. September 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261069/most-popular-food-traditions-at-weddings-among-american-couples/
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