Importance of physical appearance in one's life South Korea 2020, by age and gender
According to a survey on appearance and plastic surgeries in South Korea, female respondents showed a higher response rate to the statement that appearance is important in one's life. The largest share of female respondents in their 20s answered that their appearance is very important in their lives. In total, almost nine out of ten South Korean adults answered that how they look is important in their lives and this perception has not changed much over the last 25 years.