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Table 4 Differences in skin color perception by age (N (%))

From: Facial L*a*b* values and preferred base makeup products among native Korean women: a clinical study

 

Perception of much darker skin color than others

Perception of slightly darker skin color than others

Perception of average skin color

Perception of slightly lighter skin color than others

Perception of much lighter skin color than others

χ 2 (p)

Age

20s–30s

9 (45.0)

88 (48.9)

105 (46.4)

54 (49.5)

3 (37.5)

0.781 (0.941)

40s–50s

11 (55.0)

92 (51.1)

121 (53.5)

55 (50.5)

5 (62.5)

Total

20 (3.7)

180 (33.1)

226 (41.6)

109 (20.1)

8 (1.5)