How many valentine's cards are mailed each year
According to the Greeting Card Association, approximately 180 million Valentine's Day cards are sent each year in the United States. This number has remained relatively steady over the years, with a slight increase in recent years due to the growing popularity of digital greeting cards.
Here's a breakdown of the estimated number of Valentine's Day cards sent each year:
- 180 million: Total number of Valentine's Day cards sent in the United States each year
- 85 million: Number of Valentine's Day cards sent to women
- 65 million: Number of Valentine's Day cards sent to men
- 30 million: Number of Valentine's Day cards sent to children
- 10 million: Number of Valentine's Day cards sent to pets (yes, you read that right - there are even Valentine's Day cards for pets!)
It's worth noting that these numbers are estimates and may vary depending on the source and methodology used. Additionally, with the rise of digital communication, some people may be opting for e-cards or other digital greetings instead of traditional paper cards.