Women in Advertising Survey Statistics at Survelum Public Data Bank

Data collected: 10 survey responses
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Personal Information

What is your gender?

FemaleData Graph (7; 70%)What is your gender?
         - Stats Chart
MaleData Graph (3; 30%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)

Please select your age range.

Under 18Data Graph (0; 0%)Please select your age range.
        - Stats Chart
18-24Data Graph (8; 80%)
25-31Data Graph (1; 10%)
32-40Data Graph (0; 0%)
Over 40Data Graph (1; 10%)

Describe your present place of residency.

RuralData Graph (3; 30%)Describe your present place of residency.
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UrbanData Graph (1; 10%)
SuburbanData Graph (5; 50%)
Indian reservationData Graph (0; 0%)
Military baseData Graph (0; 0%)
Farm countryData Graph (1; 10%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)

What is your highest level of education attained?

No educationData Graph (0; 0%)What is your highest level of education attained?
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Elementary schoolData Graph (0; 0%)
High schoolData Graph (1; 10%)
Home schoolData Graph (0; 0%)
G.E.D.Data Graph (0; 0%)
Some collegeData Graph (0; 0%)
Associate's degreeData Graph (1; 10%)
Bachelor's degreeData Graph (5; 50%)
Some graduate schoolData Graph (1; 10%)
Master's degreeData Graph (1; 10%)
Ph.D.Data Graph (0; 0%)
Some collegeData Graph (1; 10%)

How many hours of television do you watch per week?

under 5Data Graph (4; 40%)How many hours of television do you watch per week? - Stats Chart
5-10Data Graph (4; 40%)
10-15Data Graph (0; 0%)
15-20Data Graph (1; 10%)
over 20Data Graph (1; 10%)

How many magazines do you currently subscribe to?

noneData Graph (5; 50%)How many magazines do you currently subscribe to? - Stats Chart
1-2Data Graph (2; 20%)
3-4Data Graph (2; 20%)
4-5Data Graph (1; 10%)
over 5Data Graph (0; 0%)

What is your race/ethnicity?

African AmericanData Graph (0; 0%)What is your race/ethnicity? - Stats Chart
AsianData Graph (0; 0%)
White/Caucasion/EuropeanData Graph (9; 90%)
Native AmericanData Graph (0; 0%)
Hispanic/LatinoData Graph (0; 0%)
MixedData Graph (0; 0%)
Middle EasternData Graph (1; 10%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)

If other in previous question, please specify.

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Women in Advertising

What percentage of gender specific advertisements focus on women compared to men?

Under 20%Data Graph (0; 0%)What percentage of gender specific advertisements focus on women compared to
men?
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20%-40%Data Graph (1; 10%)
41%-60%Data Graph (2; 20%)
61%-80%Data Graph (4; 40%)
Over 80%Data Graph (1; 10%)
Do not knowData Graph (2; 20%)

What level of respresentation do women compared to men have in today's media?

High representationData Graph (1; 10%)What level of respresentation do women compared to men have in today`s
media?
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Slighly above the medianData Graph (2; 20%)
Equal representationData Graph (2; 20%)
Slightly below the medianData Graph (2; 20%)
UnderrepresentedData Graph (1; 10%)
Do not knowData Graph (1; 10%)
Equal representationData Graph (1; 10%)

Women are accurately depicted in advertisements today.

YesData Graph (0; 0%)Women are accurately depicted in advertisements today.
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Yes, depending on what area of advertisementsData Graph (3; 30%)
NoData Graph (7; 70%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)

What is the average dress size of an American woman in 2006?

2Data Graph (0; 0%)What is the average dress size of an American woman in 2006?
 - Stats Chart
4Data Graph (1; 10%)
6Data Graph (2; 20%)
8Data Graph (1; 10%)
10Data Graph (1; 10%)
12Data Graph (2; 20%)
14Data Graph (1; 10%)
16Data Graph (0; 0%)
18Data Graph (1; 10%)
20Data Graph (0; 0%)
Over 20Data Graph (0; 0%)
Do not knowData Graph (1; 10%)

Describe the last magazine or newspaper advertisement you saw that depicted a woman and what the woman was doing in the ad.

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Women are portrayed more favorably today than they were in the past.

Yes, more favorablyData Graph (3; 30%)Women are portrayed more favorably today than they were in the past.
    - Stats Chart
No, nothing has changedData Graph (3; 30%)
No, less favorablyData Graph (3; 30%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not knowData Graph (1; 10%)

Do you think women are used more often to sell products for men than men are sued to sell products for women?

YesData Graph (9; 90%)Do you think women are used more often to sell products for men than men are sued to sell products f - Stats Chart
No(the opposite)Data Graph (0; 0%)
About evenData Graph (0; 0%)
I don't knowData Graph (1; 10%)

Describe how media portrays the ideal woman:

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What are your thoughts on Dove's new beauty products campaign, featuring plus-size women in their underwear?

Very favorableData Graph (4; 40%)What are your thoughts on Dove`s new beauty products campaign, featuring plus-size women in their un - Stats Chart
favorableData Graph (2; 20%)
neutralData Graph (2; 20%)
unfavorableData Graph (1; 10%)
very unfavorableData Graph (1; 10%)
I have not seen that adData Graph (0; 0%)

If you subscribe to magazines, how often do you see ads that you would describe as distasteful?

neverData Graph (0; 0%)If you subscribe to magazines, how often do you see ads that you would describe as distasteful? - Stats Chart
1-2 ads per magazineData Graph (3; 30%)
3-4 ads per magazineData Graph (4; 40%)
4-5 ads per magazineData Graph (0; 0%)
over 5 ads per magazineData Graph (2; 20%)
Not CheckedData Graph (1; 10%)

Do you think Calvin Klein ads which often depict women at below-average weights impact women viewers in negative ways?

YesData Graph (7; 70%)Do you think Calvin Klein ads which often depict women at below-average weights  impact women viewer - Stats Chart
NoData Graph (2; 20%)
OftenData Graph (0; 0%)
RarelyData Graph (1; 10%)
I have never seen those adsData Graph (0; 0%)

Do you think advertisers should have the freedom to depict women however they want or should ads be censored?

Advertisers should have complete freedomData Graph (6; 60%)Do you think advertisers should have the freedom to depict women however they want or should ads be  - Stats Chart
There should be some loose guidelinesData Graph (2; 20%)
There should be strict guidelinesData Graph (2; 20%)
I do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)

Overall, do you have a negative or positive perception of how women are portrayed today in media?

PositiveData Graph (1; 10%)Overall, do you have a negative or positive perception of how women are portrayed today in media? - Stats Chart
neutralData Graph (4; 40%)
negativeData Graph (4; 40%)
i do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Not CheckedData Graph (1; 10%)
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