Breakfast

How often do people eat breakfast in USA?

Statistics from 60 accepted quiz answers. Updated August 2026. How these statistics work

Only countries with at least 50 eligible answers of their own appear here.

Where everyone lands

Low16.7%
Medium43.3%
High40%

Question by question

How many mornings a week do you eat breakfast?

Every morning26.7%
Five or six5%
Three or four20%
One or two35%
Never13.3%

35% of 60 respondents answered "One or two".

How soon after waking do you eat?

Under thirty minutes13.3%
Thirty to under sixty minutes25%
One to two hours33.3%
More than two hours15%
I do not eat breakfast13.3%

33.3% of 60 respondents answered "One to two hours".

Is it the same breakfast most days?

Exactly the same6.7%
Mostly the same38.3%
Different every day40%
I do not eat breakfast15%

40% of 60 respondents answered "Different every day".

Where do you eat it?

Sitting down at home, table or floor46.7%
Standing in the kitchen16.7%
At my desk5%
On the way somewhere16.7%
I do not eat breakfast15%

46.7% of 60 respondents answered "Sitting down at home, table or floor".

Do you make it or buy it?

Always make it33.3%
A mix of both46.7%
Mostly buy it5%
I do not eat breakfast15%

46.7% of 60 respondents answered "A mix of both".

What is your usual breakfast?

Eggs45%
Bread or toast11.7%
Beans, rice or another hot dish6.7%
Cereal15%
Last night's dinner8.3%
I do not eat breakfast13.3%

45% of 60 respondents answered "Eggs".

What do you drink with it?

Coffee26.7%
Tea15%
Juice30%
Nothing15%
I do not eat breakfast13.3%

30% of 60 respondents answered "Juice".

Does your weekend breakfast look different?

Completely different31.7%
Slightly different41.7%
Exactly the same11.7%
I do not eat breakfast15%

41.7% of 60 respondents answered "Slightly different".

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