1. How long should you leave your tree up? 47% of kids said as long as you want . . . 29% said from Thanksgiving to New Year’s . . . 17% said all year . . . 5% said only on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day . . . and 2% had more unique answers, like “until Grandma’s birthday.”
2. Two thirds of kids prefer real Christmas trees over artificial ones. And 96% said they think Santa puts up a real tree.
3. Who picks the BEST trees? 20% of kids said THEY do. 48% said mom . . . 29% said dad . . . and only 1% of kids said their brother or sister picks the best trees.
4. What would kids do if they had to EARN a Christmas tree? 73% would clean their room . . . 50% would be nicer to their siblings for a whole week . . . and 25% would give up video games for a week. But only 19% would give up one month’s allowance.
5. Kids have no idea how long it takes to grow a Christmas tree. Answers ranged from “50 minutes” to “one million years.” The real answer is 7 to 10 years.