Although everyone would like to believe that substance always triumphs over style when it comes to career success, a quick stroll through the offices of nearly any large corporation indicates differently. We asked 421 college-educated MELVIN readers which was more important to job success, brains or beauty, and compared this with their actual career performances to date.
Average yearly income (excluding students):
Respondents stating that brains are more important than beauty:
Respondents claiming genius level or higher IQ:
Respondents rating their physical attractiveness as 7 or higher on a scale of 1-10:
Respondents stating that beauty is more important than brains:
Then again...
Average GPA of students claiming genius level or higher IQ:
Average GPA of students claiming above average or lower IQ:
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