7/1/13
One in three women (35%) describe themselves as being good at making decisions, according to Women’s Health magazine. Two in three (67%) believe they make better decisions under pressure. Also:
- Three in four “sleep on it” when they have a tough decision to make.
- 75% prefer to make “safe” decisions rather than take chances.
- Mom is the top person women consult before making any hard decisions.
- 65% feel physically ill when they think they’ve made a bad choice.
- Women are more likely to say they occasionally (71%) change their mind than say they change it constantly (27%) or never (2%).
- 78% decide against going to the gym once their alarm goes off in the morning, even though they planned to the night before.
- Women are more likely to say they follow their head over their heart (52% vs. 48%).
- 52% try on more than one outfit each morning.
- 66% make impulsive purchases.
- 9% have broken an engagement.
SOURCE: Women’s Health magazine, Rodale, Jeanette O’Shea, Promotion Director, 733 Third Ave., 15th Fl., New York, NY 10017; 212-808-1357; jeanette.oshea@rodale.com; www.womenshealth.com.
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