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Remember those weeks during thespring of 2020when toilet paper was suddenly impossible to find?

Stores began rationing their limited stock, and families tried to use their supplies sparingly.

Thankfully, were out of that dark time.

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But toilet paper doesnt occupy a lot of our mental space,untilits nowhere to be found.

During thetoilet paper shortageof 2020, it seemed to be all anyone could talk about.

Why is this happening?

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Who bought it all?

Should I have bought more?

When will the stores restock?

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

How many times are they going to the bathroom per day?

How hydrated are they, and how much fiber do they eat?

How thick is the toilet paper theyre using?

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Theres much to consider when trying to calculate how long a roll should last you.

By Cottonelles math, the average person will use up a 150-sheet roll in about 4 days.

First, she explains that folding style will impact how much TP a person goes through.

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Are you a folder or a scruncher?

If you want it to last as long as possible, keep it for purely potty purposes.

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”

Family Of 4 Goes Through 3 Toilet Paper Rolls Per Day, Mom “Loses The Plot”