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EXCESSIVE CONCERN ABOUT WEIGHT is often reflected by the use of unhealthy weight control methods such as fasting, weight loss products or repeated diets or by a loss of self-esteem.

Question 1

Do you think excessive concern about weight is a major problem in Québec?

Question 2

What do you think are the causes of excessive concern about weight?

Question 3

How much do the contents conveyed by the media (television, newspapers, magazines, Internet, video clips) foster excessive concern about weight?

Question 4

During the last year, did you or anyone near you use weight control methods such as fasting, weight loss products or diets?

Question 5

Do you like seeing models of diverse figures, ages and ethnicities in magazines, advertising and fashion shows?

Question 6

Would you be more inclined to buy products from a company that shows models with diverse images (figure, age and ethnicity)?

Question 7

What do you think would be the best way to change attitudes and promote healthy and diverse body images?

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