According to a survey among Norwegian teenagers, more girls than boys found it important to have a good looking body. In fact, 28 percent of female respondents totally agreed on this, while the share amounted to 22 percent for male respondents. Most of the respondents of both genders slightly agreed on the importance of having a good body appearance.
Do you agree that it is important to have a good looking body?
The original statement was phrased by the source as follows: "Jeg synes det er viktig å ha en kropp som ser fin ut"
The source adds the following survey details: 14 schools participated in the survey. The schools represented the counties Nordland, Trøndelag, Møre and Romsdal, Hordaland, Rogaland, Oslo, Buskerud and Østfold.
*The number of respondents was as follows:
women: n=1,025,
men n=844,
other (not included in the survey) n=29,
12-13 years n=517,
14-15 years n=523,
16-17 years n=601,
18 years and older n=34,
unknown age n=223
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