A NEWLY released survey conducted by Arkipelago Analytics — conducted throughout the Philippines in February 2025 using both online and offline methods — reveals that body image continues to significantly affect the well-being of Filipinos.

Younger adults, particularly those aged 18 to 24, show the highest levels of negative impact, with 52 percent reporting detrimental effects — 6 percent higher than the global average for this bracket.

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