| On a scale of 1-5, you always feel good about your physical appearance... | Men, responding with 4 or 5 | Women, responding with 4 or 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18-24 | 69 | 69 | 57 |
| 25-29 | 65 | 65 | 55 |
| 30-34 | 63 | 63 | 51 |
| 35-39 | 61 | 61 | 51 |
| 40-44 | 58 | 58 | 49 |
| 45-49 | 58 | 58 | 48 |
| 50-54 | 57 | 57 | 49 |
| 55-59 | 55 | 55 | 49 |
| 60-64 | 57 | 57 | 54 |
| 65-69 | 64 | 64 | 60 |
| 70-74 | 70 | 70 | 63 |
| 75-79 | 73 | 73 | 68 |
| 80-84 | 74 | 74 | 67 |
| 85+ | 70 | 70 | 69 |
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Sources:
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A study by Gallup into physical appearance and body image found an unexpected trend among the American population. Americans' satisfaction with their physical appearance dips - for both men and women - into their late forties and early fifties, though rebounds significantly beginning in their early sixties.