This statistic shows the distribution of spend on crafts and hobbies in the United States in 2016, by craft type. According to the survey, edible arts accounted for 15.9 percent of the total amount spent by crafters in 2016. The total spend amounted to approximately 43.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2016.
Distribution of spend on crafts and hobbies in the United States in 2016, by craft type
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Association For Creative Industries (AFCI), & MaritzCX . (February 1, 2017). Distribution of spend on crafts and hobbies in the United States in 2016, by craft type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/694542/distribution-of-spend-on-crafts-and-hobbies-in-the-us-by-craft-type/
Association For Creative Industries (AFCI), und MaritzCX . "Distribution of spend on crafts and hobbies in the United States in 2016, by craft type." Chart. February 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694542/distribution-of-spend-on-crafts-and-hobbies-in-the-us-by-craft-type/
Association For Creative Industries (AFCI), MaritzCX . (2017). Distribution of spend on crafts and hobbies in the United States in 2016, by craft type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694542/distribution-of-spend-on-crafts-and-hobbies-in-the-us-by-craft-type/
Association For Creative Industries (AFCI), and MaritzCX . "Distribution of Spend on Crafts and Hobbies in The United States in 2016, by Craft Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694542/distribution-of-spend-on-crafts-and-hobbies-in-the-us-by-craft-type/
Association For Creative Industries (AFCI) & MaritzCX , Distribution of spend on crafts and hobbies in the United States in 2016, by craft type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694542/distribution-of-spend-on-crafts-and-hobbies-in-the-us-by-craft-type/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Distribution of spend on crafts and hobbies in the United States in 2016, by craft type [Graph], Association For Creative Industries (AFCI), & MaritzCX , February 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/694542/distribution-of-spend-on-crafts-and-hobbies-in-the-us-by-craft-type/