Multiple choice general knowledge Which contains more water as a percentage of body weight, a woman's or a man's body? Man Woman Both Having Equal Amount None of the above Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Men typically have about 60% water by body weight, while women have about 55%. This difference is because women generally have more body fat, which contains less water than lean tissue. Therefore, men's bodies contain a higher percentage of water.