Valentine’s Day: The Breakdown

You thought it was about a human breaking down and throwing a fit didn't you? Nope, just the facts ma'am. This is a factual breakdown of Valentine's Day and it'll probably surprise you.

Valentine's Day By The Numbers:

• 85% of Valentine Day cards are purchased by women.
• Hallmark offers 1,300 different Valentine's Day greeting cards.
• 145 million Valentine's Day cards are bought every year.
• 174,000 gallons of sparkling wine is purchased during the week leading up to Valentine's Day.
• 250 million roses are grown for Valentine's Day.
• 63% of people, who purchase roses for Valentines Day will purchase red ones.
• 36 million heart shaped chocolate boxes will be sold for Valentine's Day
• 11,000 children are conceived each year on Valentine's Day
• 40% of people would hook up with someone just because it's Valentine's Day.
• Consumers will spend $681 million dollars on their pets for Valentine's Day.
• $1.7 billion dollars will be spent on Valentine's Day candy.
• $1.9 billion dollars will be spent on Valentine's Day flowers

Tinder Living Care

A new survey by the Pew Research Center reveals that 15% of singles have used online dating sites. Other findings:

• 22% of young adults use Tinder.
• 80% of people, who have gone on an online date say it is a good way to meet people.
• 33% of singles say online dating keeps people from getting married because they always have dating options.

Netflix and Chill

A new survey by Netflix reveals that 50% of people place their favorite TV shows and movies on their dating profile to attract potential mates. Other findings:

• 69% of singles use movies as an ice breaker on a first date.
• 63% of singles use TV shows as an ice breaker on a first date.
• 34% of men and 19% of women are likely to ask someone out based on their show and movie tastes.

The Office

A new Valentine's Day survey by CareerBuilder reveals that 37% of people have dated a coworker. 33% of those romances have led to marriage. Other findings:

• 17% of people have dated someone in their office who was married.
• 8% of people have a 'platonic office spouse'.

Worst Valentine's Day Gifts

Promo Codes recently asked 500 women to name the most disappointing Valentine's Day gifts they can receive

• Cheap underwear 15%
• Cheap flowers 12%
• Home Electricals 11%
• Novelty Gifts 10%
• Fitness equipment 9%
• Chocolates 8%
• Perfume 8%
• Scented candles 7%
• Cheap Jewelry 7%
• Books 6%
• Other 7%

Top 10 Love Songs for Valentine's Day according to Spotify

• “Love Yourself” – Justin Bieber
• “All of Me” – John Legend
• “Photograph” – Ed Sheeran
• “Sorry” – Justin Bieber
• “Could You Be Loved” – Bob Marley and the Wailers
• “Not a Bad Thing” – Justin Timberlake
• “Pony” – Ginuwine
• “Say My Name” – Destiny’s Child
• “Rude” – MAGIC!
• “No Diggity” - Blackstreet

Top 10 Sex Songs for Valentine's Day according to Spotify

• “Don’t” – Bryson Tiller
• “Marvins Room” – Drake
• “The Morning” – The Weeknd
• “Or Nah” (featuring the Weeknd, Wiz Khalifa and DJ Mustard) – Ty Dolla $ign
• “Lotus Flower Bomb” (featuring Miguel) – Wale
• “L$D” – A$AP Rocky
• “Crew Love”– Drake
• “Sorry” – Rick Ross
• “Swimming Pools” (Drank) – Kendrick Lamar
• “Love Yourz” – J. Cole

On Off Switch

Pizza Hut recently surveyed 1,232 people to find out what songs turn them on and off for Valentine's Day.

Top Turn-Offs:

• The Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Loving Feeling
• Bruno Mars - Marry You
• The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody
• Tina Turner - Simply The Best
• Mariah Carey – Dreamlover
• Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb – Guilty
• LeAnn Rimes - How Do I Live
• Beyoncé - Crazy In Love

Top Turn-Ons

• Pharrell Williams – Happy
• Katy Perry – Firework
• Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
• Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
• Backstreet Boys - I Want It That Way
• Justin Bieber - Love Yourself
• Justin Timberlake - Bringing Sexy Back
• Kelly Clarkson - Since You've Been Gone
• Beyoncé - Single Ladies
• Destiny's Child - Survivor

Dessert Section

A new study posted by the Daily Mirror reveals that 64% of people feel more satisfied by a nice dessert than they do lovemaking on Valentine's Day. Other findings:

• 25% of people enjoy spending the night with chocolate as much as they with a lover.
• 33% of couples stay in and cook on Valentine's Day.
• 20% of couples will make love on Valentine's Day.