Age 18-24
First and foremost, young women want a man they can show off to their friends. 47 per cent said they would look for a relationship with someone their friends would approve of
They are also suckers for a six-pack: 18-24s are most willing to date a man in better physical shape than them
Shared tastes in music, films and books are far more important at this age than later in life
Dr. D’Felice said: 'When we first start dating we carry over the desire to fit in and belong from our adolescence, and seek approval from our friends to validate our choices. We are building confidence at this age, and it’s important to us to know that we are choosing well.'