72 percent of sons think their mom is beautiful. However, only six percent of men often or always tell her she is beautiful. Survey, a comprehensive study of Americans' attitudes toward beauty conducted by The Harris Poll.
Most respondents say personality, wisdom and self-confidence are what make their mother beautiful.
Here are some of the other findings. If given the chance to change it for just one day, teen girls tend to want to try sexy while women want to go for glamorous. When asked to rank beautiful celebrities, over 90 percent of women and teen girls rated the celebrities at least an eight. Although women may rate celebrity beauty highly, it is not what they aspire to for themselves. When asked why women felt beautiful at this age, they cited factors like physical fitness, energy level, active social lives and having fun.