US New Year Resolutions
US New Year Resolutions
2026 is approaching and many of us make new year resolutions. What are the most common new year resolutions by the Americans? This week my visualization compares the new year resolutions in 2025 and 2026 from YouGov’s survey and show you what are always top of mind in the new year.
My Visualization
This is a gantt plot with two icons (square and circle) representing 2025 and 2026 survey results.
Please note that all the visualizations are designed for desktop view, so it is recommended to view them on a desktop device.
Insights
- Health-related goals are always the most common new year resolutions, including both physical and mental health;
- Last year, “Saving more money” was the top new year resolution, with 26% respondents selecting it; But this year it is down to the 4th place with 21% selected;
- Family and friends related goals are also very common for new year resolutions.
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