Sunday, January 5, 2014

Got List?

Happy New Year Kids -

It's that time of the year when everyone starts off with a long list of resolutions, I think it is more important to achieve than to make a list. Here are some interesting facts about 'New Year's resolutions' and I hope each of you have something more creative than the ones on the list below, let's talk more about these later today..

Rank
Top 10 New Years resolutions for 2014
1
Lose Weight
2
Getting Organized
3
Spend Less, Save More
4
Enjoy Life to the Fullest
5
Staying Fit and Healthy
6
Learn Something Exciting
7
Quit Smoking
8
Help Others in Their Dreams
9
Fall in Love
10
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 absolutely 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
46%

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