1 They are the leading cause of death for infants during the first year of life. 2  Birth defects may be caused by genetic problems, problems with chromosomes, or environmental factors.
Europeans seem to have it figured out. They spend an average of $5495 on their weddings. That's right, the average American wedding costs six times that of their European counterpart. Sure, everything's bigger in America, but there's more going on here. I blame the Disney Princess culture where girls are encouraged to envision their dream wedding from the moment they can walk. CNBC blames Pinterest.
Average total wedding cost: $22,815. Average amount brides spent on their dresses: $1,107. Average number of wedding guests: 222. A model walks the runway for the latest bridal collection by Cymbeline during 'Barcelona Bridal Week 2014' on May 8, 2014 in Barcelona, Spain.nd in the map below, youâll see that the average wedding cost of most regions of the U.S. hover between $22,000 and $26,000. There are a few notable outliers, though.