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Women and the Media

Your gender?

ManData Graph (5; 26%)Your gender? - Stats Chart
WomanData Graph (12; 63%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 11%)

If other, please specify.

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Your age?

Under 21Data Graph (8; 42%)Your age? - Stats Chart
21-25Data Graph (4; 21%)
26-30Data Graph (1; 5%)
31-40Data Graph (1; 5%)
Over 40Data Graph (3; 16%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 11%)

Your ethnicity/race? (Check any that apply.)

African or BlackData Graph (1; 5%)Your ethnicity/race? (Check any that apply.)  - Stats Chart
African AmericanData Graph (1; 5%)
East Asian AmericanData Graph (0; 0%)
South AsianData Graph (0; 0%)
European American or WhiteData Graph (15; 79%)
Hispanic AmericanData Graph (0; 0%)
Middle EasternerData Graph (0; 0%)
Native AmericanData Graph (0; 0%)
Pacific IslanderData Graph (0; 0%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Not applicableData Graph (0; 0%)

If “Other” to the previous question, then please specify.

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On average, how many hours of TV do you watch per week?

0Data Graph (1; 5%)On average, how many hours of TV do you watch per week?   - Stats Chart
1-3Data Graph (3; 16%)
4-6Data Graph (5; 26%)
7-9Data Graph (1; 5%)
10-12Data Graph (2; 11%)
13-15Data Graph (0; 0%)
16-18Data Graph (2; 11%)
19-21Data Graph (0; 0%)
Over 21 hoursData Graph (2; 11%)
Do not knowData Graph (1; 5%)
Not applicableData Graph (0; 0%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 11%)

Women are negatively portrayed on television.

Strongly agreeData Graph (0; 0%)Women are negatively portrayed on television.   - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (2; 11%)
Somewhat agreeData Graph (6; 32%)
NeutralData Graph (5; 26%)
Somewhat disagreeData Graph (1; 5%)
DisagreeData Graph (2; 11%)
Strongly disagreeData Graph (1; 5%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not watch TVData Graph (0; 0%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 11%)

Stereotypes about women are reinforced on television programs.

Strongly agreeData Graph (3; 16%)Stereotypes about women are reinforced on television programs.   - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (4; 21%)
Somewhat agreeData Graph (8; 42%)
NeutralData Graph (1; 5%)
Somewhat disagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
DisagreeData Graph (1; 5%)
Strongly disagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not watch TVData Graph (0; 0%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 11%)

Most portrayals of women in the media have a negative impact on adolescent girls.

Strongly agreeData Graph (5; 26%)Most portrayals of women in the media have a negative impact on adolescent girls.   - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (8; 42%)
Somewhat agreeData Graph (2; 11%)
NeutralData Graph (1; 5%)
Somewhat disagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
DisagreeData Graph (1; 5%)
Strongly disagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not watch TVData Graph (0; 0%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 11%)

Television sends a message to young girls that a certain body type is the right type.

Strongly agreeData Graph (10; 53%)Television sends a message to young girls that a certain body type is the right type.   - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (5; 26%)
Somewhat agreeData Graph (1; 5%)
NeutralData Graph (0; 0%)
Somewhat disagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
DisagreeData Graph (1; 5%)
Strongly disagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not watch TVData Graph (0; 0%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 11%)

Which female body types or images that television and advertisers prefer to portray to all women (check any that apply)?

Young adultData Graph (15; 79%)Which female body types or images that television and advertisers prefer to portray to all women (ch - Stats Chart
Middle-aged adultData Graph (2; 11%)
Elderly adultData Graph (0; 0%)
Slim buildData Graph (17; 89%)
Medium buildData Graph (2; 11%)
Big buildData Graph (0; 0%)
Brown hairData Graph (7; 37%)
Blonde hairData Graph (15; 79%)
Red hairData Graph (1; 5%)
Black hairData Graph (2; 11%)
Gray hairData Graph (0; 0%)
Small breastsData Graph (0; 0%)
Medium breastsData Graph (4; 21%)
Large breastsData Graph (15; 79%)
Small hipsData Graph (10; 53%)
Medium hipsData Graph (5; 26%)
Big hipsData Graph (2; 11%)
African or BlackData Graph (2; 11%)
African AmericanData Graph (3; 16%)
East Asian AmericanData Graph (2; 11%)
South AsianData Graph (1; 5%)
European American or WhiteData Graph (10; 53%)
Hispanic AmericanData Graph (3; 16%)
Middle EasternerData Graph (0; 0%)
Native AmericanData Graph (0; 0%)
Pacific IslanderData Graph (0; 0%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Not applicableData Graph (0; 0%)

If “Other” to the previous question, then please specify.

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Is this body type or are these body types attainable for all adolescent girls?

YesData Graph (0; 0%)Is this body type or are these body types attainable for all adolescent girls?   - Stats Chart
NoData Graph (16; 84%)
Do not knowData Graph (1; 5%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 11%)

Which female body types or images do television and advertisers prefer to portray for white women (check any that apply)?

Young adultData Graph (16; 84%)Which female body types or images do television and advertisers prefer to portray for white women (c - Stats Chart
Middle-aged adultData Graph (2; 11%)
Elderly adultData Graph (0; 0%)
Slim buildData Graph (16; 84%)
Medium buildData Graph (0; 0%)
Big buildData Graph (0; 0%)
Brown hairData Graph (6; 32%)
Blonde hairData Graph (14; 74%)
Red hairData Graph (1; 5%)
Black hairData Graph (2; 11%)
Gray hairData Graph (0; 0%)
Small breastsData Graph (0; 0%)
Medium breastsData Graph (3; 16%)
Large breastsData Graph (14; 74%)
Small hipsData Graph (11; 58%)
Medium hipsData Graph (4; 21%)
Big hipsData Graph (0; 0%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)

If “Other” to the previous question, then please specify.

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Is this body type or are these body types attainable for all adolescent girls?

YesData Graph (0; 0%)Is this body type or are these body types attainable for all adolescent girls?   - Stats Chart
NoData Graph (15; 79%)
Don't knowData Graph (2; 11%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 11%)

Which female body types or images do television and advertisers prefer to portray for black American women (check any that apply)?

Young adultData Graph (14; 74%)Which female body types or images do television and advertisers prefer to portray for black American - Stats Chart
Middle-aged adultData Graph (3; 16%)
Elderly adultData Graph (0; 0%)
Slim buildData Graph (8; 42%)
Medium buildData Graph (8; 42%)
Big buildData Graph (4; 21%)
Brown hairData Graph (4; 21%)
Blonde hairData Graph (0; 0%)
Red hairData Graph (0; 0%)
Black hairData Graph (12; 63%)
Gray hairData Graph (1; 5%)
Small breastsData Graph (1; 5%)
Medium breastsData Graph (1; 5%)
Large breastsData Graph (17; 89%)
Small hipsData Graph (3; 16%)
Medium hipsData Graph (7; 37%)
Big hipsData Graph (10; 53%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)

If “Other” to the previous question, then please specify.

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Is this body type or are these body types attainable for all adolescent girls?

YesData Graph (1; 5%)Is this body type or are these body types attainable for all adolescent girls?   - Stats Chart
NoData Graph (13; 68%)
Do not knowData Graph (3; 16%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 11%)

Which female body types or images do television and advertisers prefer to portray for Asian American women (check any that apply)?

Young adultData Graph (16; 84%)Which female body types or images do television and advertisers prefer to portray for Asian American - Stats Chart
Middle-aged adultData Graph (2; 11%)
Elderly adultData Graph (0; 0%)
Slim buildData Graph (15; 79%)
Medium buildData Graph (1; 5%)
Big buildData Graph (0; 0%)
Brown hairData Graph (3; 16%)
Blonde hairData Graph (0; 0%)
Red hairData Graph (0; 0%)
Black hairData Graph (14; 74%)
Gray hairData Graph (0; 0%)
Small breastsData Graph (10; 53%)
Medium breastsData Graph (5; 26%)
Large breastsData Graph (3; 16%)
East Asian eye foldData Graph (8; 42%)
Small hipsData Graph (15; 79%)
Medium hipsData Graph (1; 5%)
Big hipsData Graph (0; 0%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)

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If “Other” to the previous question, then please specify.

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Is this body type or are these body types attainable for all adolescent girls?

YesData Graph (2; 11%)Is this body type or are these body types attainable for all adolescent girls?   - Stats Chart
NoData Graph (11; 58%)
Do not knowData Graph (3; 16%)
Not CheckedData Graph (3; 16%)

Which female body types or images do television and advertisers prefer to portray for Latinas (check any that apply)?

Young adultData Graph (12; 63%)Which female body types or images do television and advertisers prefer to portray for Latinas (check - Stats Chart
Middle-aged adultData Graph (1; 5%)
Elderly adultData Graph (0; 0%)
Slim buildData Graph (9; 47%)
Medium buildData Graph (3; 16%)
Big buildData Graph (2; 11%)
Brown hairData Graph (9; 47%)
Blonde hairData Graph (2; 11%)
Red hairData Graph (0; 0%)
Black hairData Graph (5; 26%)
Gray hairData Graph (0; 0%)
Small breastsData Graph (0; 0%)
Medium breastsData Graph (4; 21%)
Large breastsData Graph (11; 58%)
Small hipsData Graph (3; 16%)
Medium hipsData Graph (7; 37%)
Big hipsData Graph (7; 37%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 11%)

If “Other” to the previous question, then please specify.

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Is this body type or are these body types attainable for all adolescent girls?

YesData Graph (0; 0%)Is this body type or are these body types attainable for all adolescent girls?  - Stats Chart
NoData Graph (11; 58%)
Do not knowData Graph (3; 16%)
Not CheckedData Graph (5; 26%)

Which female body types or images do television and advertisers prefer to portray for Native American women (check any that apply)?

Young adultData Graph (9; 47%)Which female body types or images do television and advertisers prefer to portray for Native America - Stats Chart
Middle-aged adultData Graph (2; 11%)
Elderly adultData Graph (3; 16%)
Slim buildData Graph (8; 42%)
Medium buildData Graph (5; 26%)
Big buildData Graph (0; 0%)
Brown hairData Graph (7; 37%)
Blonde hairData Graph (2; 11%)
Red hairData Graph (1; 5%)
Black hairData Graph (7; 37%)
Gray hairData Graph (1; 5%)
Small breastsData Graph (4; 21%)
Medium breastsData Graph (5; 26%)
Large breastsData Graph (3; 16%)
Small hipsData Graph (7; 37%)
Medium hipsData Graph (7; 37%)
Big hipsData Graph (0; 0%)
OtherData Graph (1; 5%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 11%)

If “Other” to the previous question, then please specify.

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Is this body type or are these body types attainable for all adolescent girls?

YesData Graph (2; 11%)Is this body type or are these body types attainable for all adolescent girls?   - Stats Chart
NoData Graph (10; 53%)
Do not knowData Graph (4; 21%)
Not CheckedData Graph (3; 16%)

Television is a contributory factor in convincing a significant number of American women and girls to have eating disorders.

Strongly agreeData Graph (10; 53%)Television is a contributory factor in convincing a significant number of American women and girls t - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (3; 16%)
Somewhat agreeData Graph (3; 16%)
NeutralData Graph (0; 0%)
Somewhat disagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
DisagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
Strongly disagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not watch TVData Graph (0; 0%)
Not CheckedData Graph (3; 16%)

Celebrities and Miss America contestants are good role models for young women seeking their ideal body type.

Strongly agreeData Graph (1; 5%)Celebrities and Miss America contestants are good role models for young women seeking their ideal bo - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (0; 0%)
Somewhat agreeData Graph (1; 5%)
NeutralData Graph (0; 0%)
Somewhat disagreeData Graph (6; 32%)
DisagreeData Graph (3; 16%)
Strongly disagreeData Graph (5; 26%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Not CheckedData Graph (3; 16%)

More needs to done to prevent eating disorders.

Strongly agreeData Graph (9; 47%)More needs to done to prevent eating disorders.   - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (3; 16%)
Somewhat agreeData Graph (3; 16%)
NeutralData Graph (1; 5%)
Somewhat disagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
DisagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
Strongly disagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Not CheckedData Graph (3; 16%)

Striving to look perfect can lead to mental or emotional depression.

Strongly agreeData Graph (9; 47%)Striving to look perfect can lead to mental or emotional depression.   - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (6; 32%)
Somewhat agreeData Graph (1; 5%)
NeutralData Graph (0; 0%)
Somewhat disagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
DisagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
Strongly disagreeData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not knowData Graph (0; 0%)
Not CheckedData Graph (3; 16%)

Who should be role models for young women concerned about their body type? (Check any that apply.)

Jennifer AnnistonData Graph (7; 37%)Who should be role models for young women concerned about their body type?  (Check any that apply.) - Stats Chart
Hallie BerryData Graph (4; 21%)
BeyonceData Graph (8; 42%)
Mariah CareyData Graph (6; 32%)
Jane FondaData Graph (1; 5%)
Danneal HarrisData Graph (0; 0%)
Stacy KeiblerData Graph (0; 0%)
Kim or Kourtney KardashianData Graph (2; 11%)
Heidi KlumData Graph (1; 5%)
Jennifer LopezData Graph (9; 47%)
MadonnaData Graph (2; 11%)
Erin McKinnonData Graph (0; 0%)
Alyssa MilanoData Graph (2; 11%)
Marilyn MonroeData Graph (6; 32%)
Jaydie NicoleData Graph (0; 0%)
Michelle ObamaData Graph (6; 32%)
RihannaData Graph (5; 26%)
Brittney SpearsData Graph (2; 11%)
Venus or Serena WilliamsData Graph (12; 63%)
Oprah WinfreyData Graph (11; 58%)
OtherData Graph (1; 5%)
Do not knowData Graph (1; 5%)
Not CheckedData Graph (2; 11%)

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