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Likely to Make New Year's Resolution for 2011 |
What is it that you will resolve to do or not to do in the New Year? |
Stop smoking |
Lose weight |
Spend less money-Save more |
Be a better person |
Exercise more |
Other |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Likely to Make New Year's Resolution for 2011 |
17% |
16% |
13% |
10% |
8% |
36% |
Region |
Northeast |
28% |
5% |
7% |
11% |
7% |
43% |
Midwest |
16% |
12% |
11% |
11% |
6% |
45% |
South |
11% |
20% |
16% |
11% |
9% |
33% |
West |
19% |
22% |
13% |
7% |
11% |
28% |
Age |
Under 45 |
22% |
14% |
14% |
10% |
5% |
35% |
45 or older |
12% |
17% |
11% |
10% |
12% |
38% |
Age |
18 to 29 |
27% |
7% |
12% |
8% |
5% |
40% |
30 to 44 |
17% |
21% |
16% |
11% |
5% |
30% |
45 to 59 |
14% |
16% |
10% |
9% |
13% |
37% |
60 or older |
8% |
20% |
12% |
12% |
10% |
39% |
Gender |
Men |
22% |
15% |
9% |
9% |
8% |
36% |
Women |
12% |
16% |
16% |
11% |
9% |
36% |
Education |
Not college graduate |
23% |
12% |
13% |
11% |
7% |
34% |
College graduate |
7% |
23% |
11% |
9% |
10% |
40% |
Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
18% |
11% |
12% |
12% |
5% |
41% |
$50,000 or more |
16% |
22% |
14% |
8% |
12% |
29% |
Households with children under 18 |
Household with children |
15% |
19% |
17% |
10% |
5% |
35% |
No children in household |
18% |
13% |
10% |
10% |
11% |
37% |
Interview Type |
Landline |
13% |
18% |
13% |
11% |
9% |
36% |
Cell Phone |
24% |
12% |
13% |
8% |
6% |
37% |
December 2010 Marist Poll National Adults Likely to Make New Year's Resolution for 2011 N=450 MOE +/- 5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |