The given bar chart illustrates how many journeys males and females made, regarding six different reasons in a European country in 2010.
Overall, commuting to work and shopping were the most popular reasons for making trips for both genders, with the majority of men travelling to work and women for the latter. Another noticeable feature is that the number of those who made journeys for day trips was the lowest compared to all categories.
Looking first at the two most common motivations, the number of journeys made by males commuting to work was over 300, making it the main cause for travelling of other categories, while that of females was lower, with the figure being around 225. By contrast, women made more trips to go shopping, at exactly 250, which was almost doubled compared to around 175 of men.
As far as the remaining reasons are concerned, taking children to school was by far the most popular motivation for women making journeys, at nearly 150, followed by visiting friends, sport and recreation, with respective figures being 90 and 50. Meanwhile, the number of journeys made for the three aforementioned reasons was rather uniform, at around 70, whereas that of day trips was the lowest figure for both genders, with the same figures being approximately 25.