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Likely to Make New Year's Resolution for 2012 |
| What is it that you will resolve to do or not to do in the New Year? |
| Lose weight |
Exercise more |
Spend less money-Save more |
Stop smoking |
Be a better person |
Other |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Likely to Make New Year's Resolution for 2012 |
18% |
11% |
9% |
9% |
9% |
44% |
| Region |
Northeast |
29% |
16% |
5% |
13% |
12% |
25% |
| Midwest |
12% |
11% |
6% |
13% |
12% |
46% |
| South |
17% |
11% |
12% |
8% |
7% |
44% |
| West |
12% |
6% |
12% |
6% |
6% |
59% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
12% |
11% |
13% |
8% |
9% |
47% |
| 45 or older |
23% |
11% |
6% |
10% |
9% |
41% |
| Gender |
Men |
17% |
12% |
9% |
9% |
8% |
44% |
| Women |
18% |
10% |
10% |
9% |
9% |
44% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
16% |
10% |
7% |
11% |
8% |
47% |
| College graduate |
20% |
14% |
14% |
5% |
10% |
38% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
14% |
6% |
7% |
13% |
10% |
49% |
| $50,000 or more |
21% |
16% |
13% |
5% |
9% |
36% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
18% |
14% |
8% |
9% |
10% |
42% |
| Cell Phone |
17% |
5% |
13% |
10% |
6% |
48% |
| Marist Poll National Adults Likely to Make a New Year's Resolution for 2012: Interviews conducted November 8th through 10th, 2011, N=389 MOE +/- 5%. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. |
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