What's the most attractive weight?

These studies have found that a low waist to hip ratio (WHR) of approximately 0.7 [9] and a low Body Mass Index (BMI; weight scaled for height) of approximately 18–19 kg/m2 [10] are perceived as most attractive in female bodies, while a low waist to chest ratio (WCR) of approximately 0.7, and relatively high BMI ( ...
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What weight is most attractive?

A LINK between less body weight and attractiveness is due to an evolutionary preference for youth, according to research by University of Aberdeen academics. Scientists have tested a theory that women with a body mass index (BMI) of 24 to 25 would be deemed most attractive based on a mathematical model.
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Is Skinny more attractive?

New research from Macquarie University, published in the journal PLOS ONE, has found that both genders consider an unhealthily low body fat content for women as most attractive. Whereas the study found that both genders find men with a healthy level of body fat most attractive.
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Is a BMI of 20 skinny?

Your body mass index, or BMI, is the relationship between your weight and your height. A BMI of 20-25 is ideal; 25-30 is overweight and over 30 is obese. If your BMI is under 18.5, you're considered underweight. If your BMI is 18.5-20, you're a bit underweight and can't afford to lose more.
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What weight is considered skinny in Japan?

The Health Ministry said the number of young, skinny women has risen to troubling levels. A record 29 percent of those in their 20s are underweight, according to a recent government survey. Those with a body mass index of less than 18.5 percent are considered underweight by Japanese standards.
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What weight is considered fat in Korea?

The guidelines are Pre-Stage obesity (overweight) at a BMI range of 23-24.9. Stage 1 obesity at 25-29.9. Stage 2 obesity at 30-34.9, and Stage 3 at 35, or higher.
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Why do boys love curvy girls?

Men like the shapely woman who is always smiling, a woman capable of feeling beautiful and at ease with others. The University of Westminster has shown how stressed men look for curvy women, who have an immediate reassuring effect.
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Do men prefer long hair?

Men like your long hair for the same reasons they like high heels and dresses; because it looks feminine. Long hair affords the wearer far more variety than shorter styles. You can wear your hair straight and smooth, wild and wavy, half up, half down, pinned, in braids – the options are endless.
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When was fat considered beautiful?

For about 400 years, roughly between 1500 and 1900, bodily weight and volume, for both men and women, had a strong visual appeal. There were variations according to country and century in this standard of good looks, but in general it was considered not only beautiful but natural to look physically substantial.
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What's a girl Average weight?

What's the Average Weight for Women? How much does the average American woman weigh? The average American woman 20 years old and up weighs 170.6 pounds and stands at 63.7 inches (almost 5 feet, 4 inches) tall.
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What BMI is hot?

However, the perfect BMI for attractiveness, correlates with earlier studies and is 20.85 according to this study. Ladies, find out how close your BMI is to the perfect bmi attractiveness with our bmi calulator.
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What is the most attractive female height?

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Which body shape is more attractive?

According to a new study published in the journal Evolution and Human Behavior, women with a 'low waist-to-hip ratio (WHRs)' – commonly known as an 'hourglass figure' – are seen to have the most attractive bodies.
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Do guys like shy girls?

Some Men Adore Shy Women

Some men may adore shy women, and they may think that they are incredibly cute. When a girl is a bit shy, it may give her an endearing quality that many men will find irresistible. Of Course, not every individual will feel this way about shy girls, but many do.
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Do guys like hips?

Slim Waist, Wide Hips, Instant Attraction

In a landmark research conducted by the late Devendra Singh, she found that men rate women as most attractive when they have a waist size that's 60 to 70 percent of their hip size.
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Which hair color is most attractive?

Most women think brunette hair is the sexiest, as 25% of those polled favoured this option. Womens' second preference is blonde, which was voted as the sexiest hair colour by 19.6% of women. Again, red took third spot, accounting for 11.8% of womens' votes.
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Do guys prefer face or body?

For long-term 75 percent of male participants wanted to see the face, but for short-term flings 50 percent of men chose face and 50 percent chose the body.
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What size is considered curvy?

Generally, hip measurements of 36 inches or less are considered skinny body types, whereas curvy ones have usually 37 or more (inches). Similarly, skinny women have bust measurements of 34 or less, but that may also be true some curvy body shapes (see below).
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What is considered chubby?

This is what might politely be called the chubby category, with body mass indexes (a measure of weight for height) of 25 to 30. A woman, for instance, who is 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs between 146 and 175 pounds.
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What's considered fat in Japan?

Last year, lawmakers established a national limit on waistlines for people 40 and older: 33.5 inches for men and 35.4 inches for women.
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What weight is considered fat in China?

WHO considers a body mass index (BMI) -- a ratio of weight to height -- over 25 to be overweight, and more than 30 obese. In China, a BMI greater than 24 is considered overweight, and over 28 is obese.
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How much should I weigh in Korea?

The Korean standard says that women must weigh less than 50 kg. To guide themselves, nowadays people use this calculation: height in cm – 115 = good weight (in kg). Dancers, idols, and models must have a weight that is proportional to their stature.
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