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4 | Table shows the change in Halloween spend over the last decade and what this equates to as an average change per household | ||||||
5 | Year | Est Halloween spend full number £ | Change % | Change £m | Est number of UK households | Est average spend per UK household | |
6 | 2013 | £230,000,000 | - | - | 26,663,000 | £8.63 | |
7 | 2014 | £275,000,000 | 19.6% | £45 | 26,734,000 | £10.29 | |
8 | 2015 | £295,000,000 | 7.3% | £20 | 27,046,000 | £10.91 | |
9 | 2016 | £310,000,000 | 5.1% | £15 | 27,109,000 | £11.44 | |
10 | 2017 | £400,000,000 | 29.0% | £90 | 27,226,000 | £14.69 | |
11 | 2018 | £419,000,000 | 4.8% | £19 | 27,576,000 | £15.19 | |
12 | 2019 | £474,000,000 | 13.1% | £55 | 27,824,000 | £17.04 | |
13 | 2020 | £536,000,000 | 13.1% | £62 | 27,893,000 | £19.22 | |
14 | 2021 | £607,000,000 | 13.2% | £71 | 28,119,000 | £21.59 | |
15 | 2022 | £687,000,000 | 13.2% | £80 | 28,243,000 | £24.32 | |
16 | 2023 | £777,000,000 | 13.1% | £90 | 28,243,000 | £27.51 | |
17 | Source: Finder | ||||||
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20 | Table shows the annual increase of sweets and how this increased compares to the increase seen over the previous four years. | ||||||
21 | Item description | August 2018 price | August 2022 price | August 2023 latest price | Change (2018-2022) % | Annual change (2022-2023) % | |
22 | Malted chocolate sweets | x | £0.66 | £0.79 | 19.7% | ||
23 | Large chocolate bar | £1.57 | £1.47 | £1.75 | -6.4% | 19.0% | |
24 | Milk chocolate bar | £0.73 | £0.76 | £0.85 | 4.1% | 11.8% | |
25 | Chocolate caramel bar | £0.68 | £0.72 | £0.80 | 5.9% | 11.1% | |
26 | Mints | £0.68 | £0.72 | £0.79 | 5.9% | 9.7% | |
27 | Fruit pastilles | £0.69 | £0.73 | £0.76 | 5.8% | 4.1% | |
28 | Source: Office for National Statistics | ||||||
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31 | Survey of 1,104 UK households carried out by ProperPR on behalf of RIFT via consumer research platform Find Out Now (18th October 2023). | ||||||
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33 | Do you usually spend money on sweets or similar for trick or treaters? | ||||||
34 | Answer | Respondents | |||||
35 | Yes | 41% | |||||
36 | No | 59% | |||||
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39 | If yes, with the cost of living having increased over the last year, this Halloween will you be... | ||||||
40 | Answer | Respondents | |||||
41 | Not spending anything at all | 59% | |||||
42 | Buying the usual amount of sweets I would every year even though it will cost me more | 15% | |||||
43 | Keeping my spend the same but purchasing less things as a result of higher prices | 13% | |||||
44 | Reducing my spend to save money | 12% | |||||