Tailgating Research
Results from the first Tailgating Institute research study. From a study of the tailgating habits of over 20,000 Tailgaters in 25 cities across America.
How old is the average Tailgater? |
4% are between 12-20 |
Who Tailgates more, men or women? |
79% are men |
What is the last level of education completed? |
23% have a high school diploma |
How many times a year do they Tailgate? |
46% Tailgate 6-10 times a season |
Who does the shopping? |
44% of Tailgate food is bought by both the husband and wife |
How much do they spend? |
42% of our Tailgaters spend over $500 a season on food and supplies |
How long does it take to get to the game? |
49% travel less than one hour to the stadium |
How early do they get there? |
9% set-up 1-2 house prior |
Are they really cooking in the Parking Lot? |
95% of our Tailgaters prepare their food at the stadium |
What are they cooking on? |
39% use a grill to cook |
Based on their responses here is the make-up of a "typical tailgater"...
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