Kids & Family
This Is The Most Loved Candy In Michigan: Halloween 2019
Before you stock up on Halloween treats, take a look at this study.

MICHIGAN — A new study has determined Michigan's favorite candy, just in time for Halloween. Any guesses?
It's Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups.
A recently released study examined the most popular Halloween candy in every state, the most popular candy in 20 major metro cities, the average amount spent on Halloween candy and whether or not Americans support moving Halloween to the last Saturday in October.
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Don't have time to read the full study? Here's what you need to know:
- Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are the most popular candy in 12 states including Michigan.
- Airheads, Nerds, SweeTarts, and Gummy Worms are the least popular.
- People with children spend on average $35.01 on Halloween candy, $10 more than the national average.
- 48% of Americans support moving Halloween to the last Saturday in October.
- The ideal hours for trick-or-treating are between 6-9p.m, and children age out of the trick-or-treating tradition at age 15.
To see the full study, follow this link.
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