Random Stats About Microsoft Life
Frank Arrigo got to tell his son’s Second Grade class at a Job Fail what it’s like working at Microsoft, and Alfred Thompson sent him some interesting stats about Microsoft’s campus. Enjoy:
- 18,573 Average number of customers served in cafeterias daily
- 2637 slices of pizza consumed per day
- 7,464,456 cans of soda consumed per year
- 7,899,660 cans of juice consumed per year
- 3,520,536 cartons of milk consumed per year
- 2300 passengers ride the MS shuttles everyday
- 10,500 phone calls come into the Microsoft switchboard everyday
We’re talking about 30,000 cans of soda and 30,000 cans juice per average workday. Jeez!





[…] a Microsoft spokesman to double-check the data for me yesterday, after I saw a related post on Inside Microsoft. According to the latest stats, employees each year drink more than 7.7 million cans of soda […]
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I think it is interesting that he was at a Job Fail since he works for Microsoft. Is this just making sure he doesn’t lose his job?
Comment by Rena Noel | February 11, 2008
Why would he be in danger of losing his job? Also, it wasn’t a job fair, but rather the parents of kids in the class talking about what they do for a living.
Comment by Nathan Weinberg | February 11, 2008