1、SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION OF THE EUROPEAN COSMETICS INDUSTRY 2019 Socio-Economic Contribution of the European Cosmetics Industry June 2019 First published in June 2016 and updated with industry economic data in June 2019. To explore contributions for environmental sustainability, please refer to C
2、osmetics Europe Environmental Sustainability Report. Written by Cosmetics Europe with support from Risk followed by Poland and Spain SMEs for example, 96% of survey respondents indicated that they use toothpaste every day, while 83% use deodorant daily. A large majority (85%) of young people indicat
3、ed that cosmetic products make them “feel safer” (e.g. because they do not smell badly or break out in spots), while 53% use cosmetic products because they want to “feel more like a young man/woman”. In a 2015 survey by FEBEA, more than 60% of people said that cosmetics have a positive impact on the
4、ir well-being, image, self-confidence and mood (FEBEA, 2015). 2% 1% 4% 19% 42% 32% Strongly disagree Somewhat disagree Neither agree nor disagree Does not apply Somewhat agree Strongly agree THE PERSONAL CARE AND COSMETIC PRODUCTS THAT I USE HELP ME TO BUILD UP MY SELF-ESTEEM (COSMETICS EUROPE, 2017
5、) 2% 1% 4% 21% 43% 29% Strongly disagree Somewhat disagree Neither agree nor disagree Somewhat agree Strongly agree Does not apply THE PERSONAL CARE AND COSMETIC PRODUCTS THAT I USE IMPROVE MY QUALITY OF LIFE (COSMETICS EUROPE, 2017) 14 Socio-Economic Contribution of the European Cosmetics Industry
6、Low self-image and self-esteem can have a negative effect on our health. A study by the Renfrew Center Foundation (2012), which surveyed 1,292 women (aged 18+), found that almost half of women have negative feelings when they dont wear make-up. Of those surveyed, 16% felt unattractive, 14% felt self