Men with good looks earn more than men with average looks, finds study.
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Men whose looks are rated as below average by door-to-door interviewers typically earn 26 percent less than average.
Men whose looks are rated as above average earn 22 percent more. For women the effect is smaller and harder to measure.
Dr Leigh, who is now a Labor MP said that he found it similar when he looked at the effect of politicians' appearance on their electability.
Good looks helped male candidates more than they helped women, he said.
He added that there's no such thing as the dumb-blond syndrome for men.
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They are also less likely to be married and less likely to be married to a woman of high income.
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