Some Of The Numbers Behind Independence Day

This year, 214 millon Americans are going to celebrate Independence Day. The majority of them will take to the great outdoors in order to enjoy a barbecue or picnic. Many more will attend fireworks or community celebrations. According to the National Retail Federation, an average person in the U.S. will spend $71.34 on food, with expenditure on food items across the nation amounting to about $6.8 billion.