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Half of America Eats Fast Food Weekly

by Eick · May 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

…and 20% of Americans eat it every other day. Loyal customers drive fast food sales: 50% of all fast food sales come from just 14% of the population. These are just a couple of the interesting facts outlined in an interesting new piece that has been posted on Adage titled “Your Fast-Food Fix Costs $500 a Year.” Yeah that’s right, the average American spends $500 a year on fast food.

So where are they eating? Well Adage has a cool little graphic showing just how many people eat at some of the top fast food chains each month. Not surprisingly, McDonald’s leads:

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  • 1 RaisingDC // May 30, 2008 at 8:41 am

    So sad, although I would have thought the stats would have been higher.

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