The original statement was phrased by the source as follows: "Jeg kan tenke meg å endre utseendet gjennom operasjon/doping/slankepiller/ol."
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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Teenagers wishing to change appearance through surgery etc. in Norway 2018
According to a survey among Norwegian teenagers, the wish to change the personal appearance through cosmetic surgery, diet pills etc. was generally higher for female than for male respondents. In fact, *** percent of girls stated to totally agree that they would like to change their appeareance through a cosmetic surgery or by taking diet pills etc., while only percent of boys answered the same.
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