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πŸ‘₯ Guest Count Estimator

A practical calculator for estimating the real number of guests who will show up. On average, 10–20% of invited guests decline. The calculator adjusts for different decline rates based on your guest mix.

πŸ‘₯ Guest Count Estimator

Not everyone you invite will attend. Estimate the real number of guests for better planning.

πŸ“‹ How to use this calculator?

  1. 1Enter the number of people invited
  2. 2Choose the expected decline rate for your guest list
  3. 3See the likely number of attendees
  4. 4Check the minimum and maximum range

πŸ’‘ Practical tips

  • βœ“Close family: ~5% decline rate
  • βœ“Friends and colleagues: ~15% decline rate
  • βœ“Distant relatives and acquaintances: ~20–25% decline
  • βœ“Always reserve seating with a Β±10 person buffer
  • βœ“Confirm attendance by phone 2 weeks before the wedding

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