The Xbox 360 will be the second hottest electronic gift this holiday, right after the iPod Video, according to a survey conducted by The Macerich Company.

The Shopping in America Holiday 2005 survey found that U.S. consumers plan to spend 12 percent of their $655 (on average) holiday gift budget on electronics.

Here s the top electronic gifts and percent of people who plan to buy them, according to the survey.

1. iPod Nano, 35 percent
2. Xbox 360, 21 percent
3. Plasma TV/HDTV, 14 percent
4. FLY Pentop Computer, 9 percent
5. GPS Navigation System, 6 percent
6. PDA Cell Phone, 3 percent
7. Digital Camera with MP3 player, 2 percent
8. V cam Now/ Video New XP Player, 2 percent
9. Game Boy Micro, 2 percent
10. Don t know/ No Opinion, 8 percent

The survey was conducted in a dozen regional shopping centers and included 3,780 people.

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