By
Loo Jia En
Syaraffi Amir Bin Mohammed
Farid Bin P.Sammuddin
Abstract This report written is based on the survey conducted among the IPGM IK’s PPISMP Semester 3 students. It is to get their opinion and also reviews regarding the reasons for a person being metrosexual. This study investigates the reasons for a person getting involved in the metrosexual community. A 10 item questionnaire with 3 Yes or No questions and 7 opinion based questions is distributed among the PPISMP Semester 3 students. The total sample consists of 30 respondents. The study reveals the major variables of the reasons for a person to become a metrosexual. Apart from that, the results of the study also reveal a more insight understanding of the respondents towards metrosexuality.
1.0 Introduction
A metrosexual can be defined as a straight man, but he is interested in things that the stereotypical gay man is interested in. A metrosexual also means that a man who is not a gay but carries a lot of the gay stereotypes, by taking pride in his appearance, spending their time and money on themselves. Based on the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (7thEdition), metrosexual can be defined as a heterosexual man who lives in a city and is interested in things like fashion and shopping. The purpose of this research is to identify the reasons for a person being metrosexual. Therefore, the research is being done to show the statistics of it.
2.0 Background Information
Based on the rises of metrosexual community in the society, a survey is conducted among the IPGM IK’s PPISMP Semester 3 students to get their views and opinions regarding their understandings about the reasons of males being metrosexual.
3.1 The Objectives of the Report
The objectives of the report are:
1. To get opinions from different individuals among the PPISMP Semester 3 students. 2. To portray the understandings of teenagers towards
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