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Proposal On Prostitution

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Research Problem: Research indicates that significant numbers of young adults today are becoming prostitutes. Ignoring this problem may lead to; the spreading of sexually transmitted disease will increase, an increase in the level of depression in today’s society, and moreover an increase in crime rate. It can be said that most prostitutes are from the inner-city communities consequently to the fact that they experience poor standards of living, crime & violence, as well as high unemployment rate, in their environment. This quantitative research will be used to determine the causes and impact of prostitution in the Jamaican Communities among young adults.
Research Purpose: the purpose of this study is to conduct a quantitative research on prostitution among young adults ages 18-25. Based on articles and statistics found, the researcher found it crucial to investigate the factors that contribute to prostitution and it’s prevalence in the Jamaican Communities.
Research Questions:
1. What is the statistically significant difference with female and male prostitution among young adults in the Jamaican Communities?
2. Is there a statistically significant relationship between street prostitution and indoor prostitution among young adults in the Jamaican Communities?
Rationale and Significance
The researcher wishes to investigate the above questions through an understanding of the prostitute’s own social

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