The Geography of Easter-Themed Google Searches
The Easter holiday is nearly here, which made us wonder just how American states differ in their interest of the holiday. Estately used Google Trends to determine what Easter and spring-related terms each state searched for more than any other. Clearly for some, Easter is very a religious holiday first a foremost. For others it’s more about decorating eggs and eating candy. A full accounting of the top terms for each state can be found below…
ALABAMA: Jesus Christ / Easter basket ideas / crucifixion / resurrection of Jesus / Pontius Pilate / Via Dolorosa / Gospel of John
ALASKA: deviled eggs
ARIZONA: bunny costume / rabbit meat
ARKANSAS: Easter cake / Easter history / Easter music / the last supper
CALIFORNIA: pastel colors / egg peeler / Who framed Roger Rabbit / Eggstravaganza / natural egg dye
COLORADO: chocolate carrot / pagan Easter
CONNECTICUT: Easter menu
DELAWARE: (none)
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Easter egg roll
FLORIDA: Bunny cake
GEORGIA: Baked ham / baked ham recipe
HAWAII: lamb recipe / Easter Island / egg sandwich
IDAHO: egg salad sandwich
ILLINOIS: Eastertide / egg yolk / Easter Peeps candy
INDIANA: Dyngus Day / Easter facts / rabbit breeds / Spring / Spring break
IOWA: Easter recipes / Easter lily / Easter movies
KANSAS: povitika (eastern European nut roll))
KENTUCKY: rabbit season / rabbits for sale / What would Jesus do
LOUISIANA: Ascension of Jesus / When is Easter? / Easter dates / Easter decorations / Easter parade / rabbit recipe
MAINE: hot cross buns / vernal equinox
MARYLAND: egg foo yung
MASSACHUSETTS: Cadbury eggs / Cadbury cream eggs / Easter rising / lamb / Easter vacation / egg allergy / Easter brunch menu
MICHIGAN: “Easter Wings” (poem) / rabbit stew / When is Lent?
MINNESOTA: egg / boiled egg / Easter brunch / Is Jesus risen? / What is ham? potica
MISSISSIPPI: Who is Jesus? / Easter outfits / Pentacost / Playboy bunny
MISSOURI: Easter jokes / lamb meat
MONTANA: (none)
NEBRASKA: Mary Magdalane / Lent
NEVADA: bunny / rabbit costume / What is lamb? / Easter buffet
NEW HAMPSHIRE: Easter seals / Easter services
NEW JERSEY: Cadbury / Bugs Bunny
NEW MEXICO: (none)
NEW YORK: Good Friday / Fabergé egg / chocolate Easter bunny / Easter bonnet / Easter Parade (1948 film) / Easter travel / rabbit fur coat
NORTH CAROLINA: Jelly bean / Easter hymns / Why did Jesus die?
NORTH DAKOTA: egg salad
OHIO: Easter bunny pictures / Egg Beaters® / rabbit breeding
OKLAHOMA: Easter origin / Christ is risen
OREGON: Noruz (Iranian spring holiday)
PENNSYLVANIA: Easter Bunny real? / candy egg / Easter candy / Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs / Easter prayer / Pysanka / Peter Cottontail / Easter dinner recipes / Easter food / Easter gifts / Easter traditions / Who killed Jesus? / Easter bread / Italian Easter bread / Ascension Day
RHODE ISLAND: (none)
SOUTH CAROLINA: Jesus movies
SOUTH DAKOTA: Peeps® / ham recipe / Easter games
TENNESSEE: ham / chocolate bunny / Easter plays / WWJD / Who is Easter? / Judas Iscariot
TEXAS: pastel, cascarones (confetti-filled egg) / Peter Cottontail lyrics / Do Muslims believe in Jesus? / Easter egg designs / Easter gospel songs / Easter nail art / Easter nails / How to peel an egg / Judas
UTAH: egg hunt / Easter egg hunt / Easter activities / Easter quotes / Easter treats / The Last Supper (painting)
VERMONT: carrot / spring equinox / equinox
VIRGINIA: Paschal candle / huevos / Joseph of Arimathea / Holy Week / Paas®
WASHINGTON: Chocolate carrot (tie w/ Colorado) / tulips
WEST VIRGINIA: Easter Bunny / Easter egg / Easter basket / What is Easter? / Easter crafts / Easter dresses / Easter songs / rabbit hunting
WISCONSIN: Jelly Belly® / The Jelly Belly Company / Easter calendar / Easter egg dye
WYOMING: (none)
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