Science proves that while a majority of people think that they are "above average," in fact, at least half are below average.

Modern women not as shapely as they like to think  -  Almost half of British women mistakenly believe their figures match the ideal body shape desired by men.

Of course, the scientists have only science to go on. 

British women, on the other hand, have the experience of getting hit on in pubs at closing time as their basis for believing that their figures match the ideal body shape desired by men.