This statistic shows the distribution of crafters in the United States as of September 2016, by how long they spend doing select crafting activities per week. During the survey, 15 percent of crafters who make edible arts stated that they spend between five and 10 hours per week participating in that craft activity.
Distribution of crafters in the United States in 2016, by how long they spend doing select crafting activities per week*
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Distribution of crafters in the United States in 2016, by how long they spend doing select crafting activities per week*
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* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How many hours per week on average do you spend creating?"
Respondent base: Paper Crafts (n=804); Edible Arts (n=816); Painting and Drawing (n=889); Sewing and Fabric (n=727); Kids Crafts (n=797); Knitting and Crochet (n=618); Beads and Jewelry (n=613); Floral Crafting (n=512); Needle Arts (n=557); Wood Crafts and Home Décor (n=655); Other (n=532).
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Association For Creative Industries (AFCI), & MaritzCX . (February 1, 2017). Distribution of crafters in the United States in 2016, by how long they spend doing select crafting activities per week* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/694597/time-spent-on-crafting-per-week-in-us-by-craft-activity/
Association For Creative Industries (AFCI), und MaritzCX . "Distribution of crafters in the United States in 2016, by how long they spend doing select crafting activities per week* ." Chart. February 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694597/time-spent-on-crafting-per-week-in-us-by-craft-activity/
Association For Creative Industries (AFCI), MaritzCX . (2017). Distribution of crafters in the United States in 2016, by how long they spend doing select crafting activities per week* . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694597/time-spent-on-crafting-per-week-in-us-by-craft-activity/
Association For Creative Industries (AFCI), and MaritzCX . "Distribution of Crafters in The United States in 2016, by How Long They Spend Doing Select Crafting Activities per Week* ." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694597/time-spent-on-crafting-per-week-in-us-by-craft-activity/
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