美國各州最受歡迎的萬聖節糖果

Americans are expected to spend about $9 billion on Halloween this year as they buy costumes, decorations, greeting cards and candy for the annual Oct. 31 event.

The National Retail Federation estimates that more than 175 million Americans are planning to participate in Halloween activities this year, spending about $3.2 billion on costumes, $2.7 billion on decorations, and $2.6 billion on candy.

Bulk candy dealer looked through 11 years of data to come up with the favorite Halloween candy in each U.S. state.

Overall, Skittles, M&M's and Snickers top the list.

Americans who plan on buying candy for Halloween are expected to spend an average of $27 for the sweet treats. Trick-or-treaters in Oregon might be among the luckiest kids in America because giving out full-sized candy bars has become the norm in the northwest state.

The bulk candy dealer also came up with a list of the worst Halloween candy Candy corn, Tootsie Rolls and Smarties make the list.

The most popular costumes for kids include princess, superhero and Batman. Adults are partial to witch, vampire and zombie looks.

And even America's pets are getting into the action. Pet owners plan to dress their little animal friends as pumpkins, hotdogs and bumblebees, according to the National Retail Federation.預計美國人將在今年萬聖節前花費約90億美元，爲這個一年一度在10月31日的活動購買服裝、裝飾、賀卡和糖果。

全國零售聯合會估計，今年有超過1.75億美國人計劃參加萬聖節活動，用於服裝的花費約32億美元，裝飾約27億美元，糖果約26億美元。

糖果批發商根據11年的數據進行統計出美國各州最受歡迎的萬聖節糖果。

總的來說，彩虹糖（Skittles），M＆M和士力架（Snickers）排在首位。

計劃在萬聖節購買糖果的美國人預計平均花費27美元購買甜食。在俄勒岡州要糖的孩子們可能是美國最幸運的孩子之一，因爲在這個西北部的州發放整塊大的糖果已經成爲常態。

這個糖果批發商還列出了最糟糕的萬聖節糖果，糖玉米，巧克力棒（Tootsie Rolls）和Smarties巧克力也榜上有名。

最受歡迎的萬聖節兒童服裝包括公主服、超級英雄和蝙蝠俠服，成年人則偏愛裝扮成女巫、吸血鬼和殭屍的樣子。

美國的寵物甚至也開始裝扮起來了。根據全國零售聯合會的統計，寵物主人計劃將他們的動物小朋友打扮成南瓜、熱狗和大黃蜂。