How much do Americans love morning coffee? You may find it out from the graphic (图表) above. It shows how important morning coffee is to Americans. In fact, people don’t just count on (指望) coffee to wake them up. For many, drinking coffee is also a morning ritual (仪式) – something they have to do to start their day in the “right” way. “It provides a sense of balance (平衡) and control”, Chris Swift wrote for Rogers Family Coffee.