According to a survey on appearance and plastic surgeries in South Korea, female respondents showed a higher response rate to the statement that appearance is important in one's life. The largest share of female respondents in their *** answered that their appearance is very important in their lives. In total, almost **** out of ten South Korean adults answered that how they look is important in their lives and this perception has not changed much over the last 25 years.
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Gallup Korea. (February 20, 2020). Share of respondents who think physical appearance is important* in their lives in South Korea in 2020, by age and gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1111199/south-korea-importance-appearance-by-age-and-gender/
Gallup Korea. "Share of respondents who think physical appearance is important* in their lives in South Korea in 2020, by age and gender." Chart. February 20, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1111199/south-korea-importance-appearance-by-age-and-gender/
Gallup Korea. (2020). Share of respondents who think physical appearance is important* in their lives in South Korea in 2020, by age and gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1111199/south-korea-importance-appearance-by-age-and-gender/
Gallup Korea. "Share of Respondents Who Think Physical Appearance Is Important* in Their Lives in South Korea in 2020, by Age and Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 20 Feb 2020, /statistics/1111199/south-korea-importance-appearance-by-age-and-gender/
Gallup Korea, Share of respondents who think physical appearance is important* in their lives in South Korea in 2020, by age and gender ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1111199/south-korea-importance-appearance-by-age-and-gender/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Share of respondents who think physical appearance is important* in their lives in South Korea in 2020, by age and gender [Graph], Gallup Korea, February 20, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1111199/south-korea-importance-appearance-by-age-and-gender/
