Top 10 New Years resolutions for 2012
- Lose Weight
- Getting Organized
- Spend Less, Save More
- Enjoy Life to the Fullest
- Staying Fit and Healthy
- Learn Something Exciting
- Quit Smoking
- Help Others in Their Dreams
- Fall in Love
- Spend More Time with Family
News Years Resolution Statistics Data
- Percent of Americans who usually make New Year’s Resolutions 45%
- Percent of Americans who infrequently make New Year’s Resolutions 17%
- Percent of Americans who absolutlely never make New Year’s Resolutions 38%
- Percent of people who are successful in achieving their resolution 8%
- Percent who have infrequent success 49%
- Percent who never succeed and fail on their resolution each year 24%
- People who explicitly make resolutions are 10 times more likely to attain their goals than people who don’t explicitly make resolutions
- Type of Resolutions (Percent above 100% because of multiple resolutions) Data
- Self Improvement or education related resolutions 47%
- Weight related resolutions 38%
- Money related resolutions 34%
- Relationship related resolutions 31%
- Age Success Rates Data
- Percent of people in their twenties who achieve their resolution each year 39%
- Percent of people over 50 who achieve their resolution each year 14%
- Length of Resolutions Data
- Resolution maintained through first week 75%
- Past two weeks 71%
- Past one month 64%
- Past six months
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