France: reasons for not going topless on the beach 2019

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This survey presents the main reasons for not going topless on the beach according to women in France between 2016 and 2019. It displays that 56 percent of responding women declared that they did not go topless on the beach mainly because of the risks related to sun exposure.

Main reasons for not going topless on the beach according to women in France between 2019

Characteristic	Share of women
The low importance given to uniform tanning	18%
Fear of being perceived as indecent	23%
Fear of being verbally, physically or sexually assaulted	27%
Fear of body criticism	28%
Men leering	35%
Risks related to sun exposure	56%

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Release date

July 2019

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Region

France

Survey time period

April 11-15, 2019

Number of respondents

1,004 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

French women who have not been topless in the past three years

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Chacun des éléments suivants joue-t-il un rôle déterminant, important pas déterminant ou secondaire dans le fait que vous ne vous soyez pas mis seins nus sur une plage ces trois dernières années ?"

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