France: grounds for bikini waxing among women 2019

This graph presents the reasons given by French women for bikini line hair removal in a survey from 2019. It shows that 38 percent of the respondents stated that they consider pubic hair unattractive was a determining reason for waxing their bikini line.

Distribution of reasons for bikini line hair removal among women in France in 2019

Characteristic	Share of respondents
The fact that you consider pubic hair unattractive	38%
The sexual practices you like to have with your partner (ex: cunnilingus)	24%
The idea that pubic hair reflects a lack of hygiene	18%
Your partner's tastes in intimate hair removal	17%

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Release date

February 2019

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Region

France

Survey time period

January 28-29, 2019

Number of respondents

1,007 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Women waxing their bikini line**

Method of interview

Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)

Supplementary notes

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Chacune des raisons suivantes vous incite-t-elle à vous épiler le maillot de manière... - Déterminante?"

** The source does not specify the share of women in the sample waxing their bikini line.

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