1 in 4 Americans Say They Won’t Be Having Thanksgiving Dinner Because They Can’t Afford It

1 in 4 Americans Say They Won’t Be Having Thanksgiving Dinner Because They Can’t Afford It
Frozen turkeys for sale inside a grocery store in New York on Nov. 14, 2022. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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One in four Americans say they won’t be having Thanksgiving dinner this year due to sky-high prices. One in five say they aren’t sure they can cover the costs of Thanksgiving, a recent Personal Capital survey found.

This is down from 90 percent of Americans who said in 2021 they planned to celebrate Thanksgiving, the survey notes, citing a 2021 IPSOS survey.

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