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Statistics About The Most Attractive Hair Type
Statistically, flowing and shiny long hair is perceived as the most attractive hair type.
In the following blog post, we explore a series of intriguing statistics related to hair attractiveness preferences among men and women in the United States and beyond. From the impact of hair styling on confidence levels to preferences for hair color and length, these statistics shed light on the significant role that hair plays in shaping perceptions of beauty and attractiveness in society.
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"80% of men in the U.S claim they notice a woman's hair before other features."
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"74% of American women say they feel more confident with freshly styled hair."
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"28.6% of the female respondents in a survey done by AskMen preferred wavy hair on men."
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"Data shows that long hair is more appealing to men, with 38% voting it as the most attractive style."
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"32% of men prefer blondes, second to brunettes according to a survey."
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"In a survey by Pantene, 87% of men said that hair is a key element to a woman’s overall sex appeal."
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"60.6% of men in a survey by The Mirror preferred long, wavy hair on women."
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"A 2016 report found that 44% of women feel more attractive immediately after getting their hair done."
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"62% of a survey pool preferred natural hair color over dyed hair."
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"70% of men in a survey done by So Feminine said they preferred brunette hair."
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"41% of men preferred straight hair in women according to a study by Michael R. Cunningham."
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"16% of men in an AskMen survey identified Ursula Andress’s tousled waves as the sexiest hairstyle for women."
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"48% of women are more likely to have a good day when they feel their hair looks great."
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"In 2019, 38% of women in the U.S. had natural dark brown hair, making it the most common hair color in the country."
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"89% of men in Brazil prefer women with long hair, according to a global study by Pantene."
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"14% of men find red hair the most attractive, according to a poll on Reddit."
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"66% of women feel less attractive when they have a bad hair day."
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"Blondes make up 16% of Caucasian women in the U.S., but are perceived as more attractive due to rarity."