Wednesday, 4 July 2007

What effects advertising has

''42% of 1st-3rd grade girls want to be thinner.
81% of 10 year-olds are afraid of being fat.
51% of 9 and 10 year-old girls "feel better" about themselves when they're on a diet.
The #1 wish of girls age 11-17 is to lose weight.
9% of 9 year-olds have vomited to lose weight. ''

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

where are thee figures from? is it a u.s study... can you find similar studies fro the u.k?

dw