The bar chart depicts purposes of both genders for making journeys, in a European nation in the year 2010.
Overall, trips made by men are mostly for commuting, whereas shopping is the most popular activity done by women. Additionally, the largest gender disparity was witnessed between the number of trips for driving children to educational institutions.
Looking first at the categories which men took more trips than women, the number of trips for work made by men stood out as the most frequent trips, which accounted for about 310 compared to around 220 of women. A similar pattern was witnessed in the number of journeys made for sport as well as entertainment, where men made approximately 70 journeys, slightly higher 53 trips made by women. Both genders had fewest journeys for day trips, with men and women taking around 20.
Regarding the remaining sectors, the primary reasons for making journeys by women was shopping, at precisely 250 journeys, which was considerably higher than the figure for men, with roughly 170. The most striking difference was recorded in the number of journeys for taking children to school, men had about 70 while women was twice as high as them. Finally, the number of trips for meeting friends made by men and women showcased a minor difference, with around 80 and 90, respectively.
