concept   weight

11 commonsense assertions
Cultures (11) China (1) United Kingdom (1) Japan (1) United States (1) India (1) Pacific Island cultures (1) Western countries (1) Europe (1) South Korea (1) Pakistan (1) Polynesian cultures (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 weight China In China, weight is measured in grams and kilograms, with less emphasis on specific weights and more focus on traditional medicine for weight management. 10
2 weight United Kingdom In the United Kingdom, weight is commonly measured in pounds or stones, with a focus on fitness and stigma around being overweight. 10
3 weight Japan In Japan, weight is typically measured in grams and kilograms with less focus on specific weight goals. 9
4 weight United States Body weight, fitness, and weight loss are heavily emphasized in American culture. 9
5 weight India In India, traditional practices and cultural values favor slightly higher body weight as a symbol of beauty and health. 8
6 weight Pacific Island cultures In Pacific Island cultures, higher body weight is traditionally associated with wealth, health, and beauty. 8
7 weight Western countries In Western cultures, the emphasis on body weight and fitness often leads to a desire for a slim or fit physique. 7
8 weight Europe In European culture, weight is linked to physical strength, fitness monitoring, and fairness in sports. 5
9 weight South Korea In South Korea, weight management is achieved through balanced, portion-controlled meals and a cultural emphasis on slim body types. 4
10 weight Pakistan Weight is less emphasized in traditional wrestling in Pakistan and medical facilities commonly use weight machines. 2
11 weight Polynesian cultures In Polynesian cultures, a larger body size is viewed as a sign of wealth, health, and beauty. 1