| Characteristic | To feel good about myself | To make a good first impression | To please my spouse or partner | To feel in control | To express my individuality | To be admired and respected by other people |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Source
Release date
January 2016
Region
Canada
Survey time period
Summer 2015
Number of respondents
1,012 respondents
Age group
15 years and older
Special properties
Only the top three responses were reported for each age group
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Multiple answers were possible.
The survey question was phrased “Here are the reasons some people have given for trying to look their best. For each one, please indicate if it is a major reason why you try to look your best."
The responses were rephrased to better reflect the data, therefore they differ slightly from the original wording used by the source.
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