In 2025, just 27% of Britons are setting New Year’s Resolutions (Picture: Getty Images) The figures are even lower for 45-54-year-olds and those over 55, at 22% and 16% respectively.

Some resolution-makers last a week keeping their New Year's resolutions, and some stick it out all the way to Feb. 1, but very few manage to achieve their goal weight, Zelvin says.

Based on the data collected on Oct. 23, 2023, by Forbes, only 6% of the 1000 U.S. adults who set a New Year’s resolution stuck to it beyond the year. Other Findings of the Forbes Health Survey 2024 ...

While nearly half of Americans make New Year's resolutions, only about 25% of people actually stay committed to their resolutions after just 30 days, according to Columbia University. And even ...

New Year’s resolutions were a firm tradition by the 20th century, McKenzie said. At this point, the tradition had also moved beyond religious contexts, reflecting the beginnings of the broader ...

When the New Year’s come I’ve usually been working on something for three years ago.” He added, “It’s kind of like you can make a resolution if you’re going to stick to it for the next ...

By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Near the end of every year, the prospect of rising from the fog of holiday hustle, bustle and feasts to contemplate how to do better next year is welcomed by many ...

New Year’s resolutions were a firm tradition by the 20th century, McKenzie said. At this point, the tradition had also moved beyond religious contexts, reflecting the beginnings of the broader ...