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What Does Your Weight Say About Your Net Worth?

Posted By PK    Last updated October 15th, 2012 25 Comments

Right here on the pages of DQYDJ you’ve seen us discuss what your level of attractiveness means for your salary, and whether benefits for the homely made sense. Let’s go a step further – since we know that salaries are affected by your weight, what does your belt size say about your net worth?

Filed Under: Economics Tagged With: correlation, fat, net worth, obese, overweight, studies, tax, wealth
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