This statistic shows the results of a Statista survey in which male U.S. respondents were asked how often they groom the hair on their forearms, sorted by ethnicity. During the June 2017 survey, 29 percent of African American respondents reported grooming the hair on their forearms several times per week.
Frequency male consumers groom their forearm hair in the United States as of June 2017, by ethnicity
Male U.S. residents, who shave or trim their body hair on their forearms
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "[forearms] How often do you groom the hair on your...?"
Percentage points not equal to 100 percent due to rounding.
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Statista Survey. (July 1, 2017). Frequency male consumers groom their forearm hair in the United States as of June 2017, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/724774/forearm-hair-grooming-frequency-men-us-ethnicity/
Statista Survey. "Frequency male consumers groom their forearm hair in the United States as of June 2017, by ethnicity." Chart. July 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/724774/forearm-hair-grooming-frequency-men-us-ethnicity/
Statista Survey. (2017). Frequency male consumers groom their forearm hair in the United States as of June 2017, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/724774/forearm-hair-grooming-frequency-men-us-ethnicity/
Statista Survey. "Frequency Male Consumers Groom Their Forearm Hair in The United States as of June 2017, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/724774/forearm-hair-grooming-frequency-men-us-ethnicity/
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Frequency male consumers groom their forearm hair in the United States as of June 2017, by ethnicity [Graph], Statista Survey, July 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/724774/forearm-hair-grooming-frequency-men-us-ethnicity/