Al Gore wants to see more action on climate change from President ... more >• 21 percent will give homemade gifts; 9 percent say they will simply buy fewer gifts
• 5 percent say they will splurge on gifts this year.
• 66 million Americans, or 36 percent of “gift givers,” have not begun their shopping yet.
• $483: the median amount they will spend on gifts this season.
Source: A Consumer Reports survey of 1,110 U.S. adults conducted Nov. 1-30 and released Thursday.
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