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Follow on Google News | 2013 New Year’s Resolution Survey: Education, Work Habits Break into Top 10FC Organizational Products released the results of its annual New Year’s Resolutions Survey, revealing two new resolutions for 2013. For complete details, visit www.franklinkplanner.com or bit.ly/T9gC4h
By: www.franklinplanner.com The 2013 New Year’s Resolutions Survey found that respondents’ Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions for 2013: 1. Become more physically fit 2. Improve financial condition 3. Improve health 4. Lose weight 5. Read more / become more educated (NEW) 6. Improve work habits / career situation (NEW) 7. Travel more 8. Improve family relationships 9. Do more volunteer work 10. Change overall attitude; be more positive Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions for 2012 1. Become more physically fit 2. Improve financial condition 3. Improve health 4. Lose weight 5. Read more 6. Change over all attitude: be positive 7. Improve family relationships 8. Travel more 9. Do more volunteer work 10. Improve other relationships (friends, co-workers, neighbors) For the first time, the survey asked consumers to share the resolution abandoned first and pursued the longest. Interestingly, fitness and weight loss appeared on both lists: • Resolutions abandoned first o Lose weight – 31% of those who made the resolution o Travel -- 26% of those who made the resolution o Improve physical fitness – 20% of those who made the resolution • Resolutions pursued the longest o Lose weight – 41% of those who made the resolution o Improve physical fitness -- 29% of those who made the resolution o Improve financial situation – 16% of those who made the resolution When asked to share methods most helpful to pursuing goals, the most frequently mentioned methods were: • Sharing goals with friends and asking for their support – 41% • Tracking goals in a planner – 25% • Keeping a journal – 18% As in the 2012 survey, respondents were asked to rate their overall satisfaction with life. Interestingly, that number increased modestly from 2012, up to 7.3 versus 7.0 in 2012 on a 10 point scale of 1 = Not At All Satisfied and 10 = Extremely Satisfied. Full survey results are available on www.franklinplanner.com. Survey Methodology FC Organizational Products surveyed a nationally distributed sample of 1,000 male and female consumers, 18 to 60 years of age across the United States through a third-party organization in October 2012. The survey’s resulting sampling error rate is at the 95 percent confidence level. ABOUT FC ORGANIZATIONAL PRODUCTS LLC FC Organizational Products LLC is a global retailer and the exclusive worldwide consumer products licensee of the FranklinCovey™ Contact: Kelly M. Mooney | This Just In PR & Marketing | 503.722.4080 | kelly@thisjustinpr.com End
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