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Norway Study Finds 4 Male Preference Types, Buttocks Lead

8/10/2026

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Norway researchers led by Mehmet Mehmetoglu identified four male preference subgroups in a survey of 395 men.
The Highly Body-Oriented (53 %) rated buttocks 4.4 and breasts 4.1 while the Buttocks-Oriented (18 %) rated buttocks 4.5 and breasts 2.5, with no subgroup prioritizing breasts alone.
A one-unit rise in valuing “sexiness” raised odds of being Highly Body-Oriented by 501 %, while materialism raised odds of the Buttocks-Oriented group by 86 %.

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Story summary

Norway researchers led by Mehmet Mehmetoglu identified four male preference subgroups in a survey of 395 men.
The Highly Body-Oriented (53 %) rated buttocks 4.4 and breasts 4.1 while the Buttocks-Oriented (18 %) rated buttocks 4.5 and breasts 2.5, with no subgroup prioritizing breasts alone.
A one-unit rise in valuing “sexiness” raised odds of being Highly Body-Oriented by 501 %, while materialism raised odds of the Buttocks-Oriented group by 86 %.