This statistic shows the results of a survey among gay men and lesbian women in the United States regarding their weekly expenditures on selected items. The survey was conducted in 2009. According to the results, the surveyed lesbian women spent an average 54.60 U.S. dollars per week on restaurants, while the surveyed gay men spent 66.89 U.S. dollars on average on restaurants per week.
Gay and Lesbian Americans: On average, how much do you spend per week on the following?
(in U.S. dollars)
According to the source, "[d]uring the 49-day period from July 30, 2009 to September 16, 2009, Community Marketing, Inc. conducted an online survey of self-identified gay men and lesbians from CMI’s proprietary survey panel, as well as participants pointed to the survey from a variety of partners. For the purposes of this report, those participants who self-identified as “queer,” “transgender” or “bisexual” were not included in the analyses unless they also identified as lesbian or gay."
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Community Marketing (Community Marketing, Inc.). (January 1, 2010). Gay and Lesbian Americans: On average, how much do you spend per week on the following? (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/250291/average-expenditures-of-gay-and-lesbian-americans-on-selected-items/
Community Marketing (Community Marketing, Inc.). "Gay and Lesbian Americans: On average, how much do you spend per week on the following? (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 1, 2010. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/250291/average-expenditures-of-gay-and-lesbian-americans-on-selected-items/
Community Marketing (Community Marketing, Inc.). (2010). Gay and Lesbian Americans: On average, how much do you spend per week on the following? (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/250291/average-expenditures-of-gay-and-lesbian-americans-on-selected-items/
Community Marketing (Community Marketing, Inc.). "Gay and Lesbian Americans: On Average, How Much Do You Spend per Week on The Following? (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2010, https://www.statista.com/statistics/250291/average-expenditures-of-gay-and-lesbian-americans-on-selected-items/
Community Marketing (Community Marketing, Inc.), Gay and Lesbian Americans: On average, how much do you spend per week on the following? (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/250291/average-expenditures-of-gay-and-lesbian-americans-on-selected-items/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Gay and Lesbian Americans: On average, how much do you spend per week on the following? (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Community Marketing (Community Marketing, Inc.), January 1, 2010. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/250291/average-expenditures-of-gay-and-lesbian-americans-on-selected-items/
