Estimated percentage of car trips by purpose of gender of drivers, 2005

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bar chart depicts the estimated number of
car
trips by purpose and sex of drivers in 2005 shown in percentage.
Overall
, going to work by
car
was the highest
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percentage
of all,
while
others including
car
travels to go shopping, go to courses, have a recreation, run errands, visit
town
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as well as
friends and go the bank are on the reverse. Looking into more detail, it can be viewed that women
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to work by
cars
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accounted for approximately 50%,
while
men
were amounted
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to just under 40%.
Furthermore
, the quantity of
car
travels
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by women going shopping witnessed a lower percentage compared to the previous trend which was just above 15%; it has a slight
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with women went to courses which was just above 10%.
Nevertheless
, they are still the three highest percentage of all.
Following
this
, some other noticeable differences were shown in
car
trips by activities namely recreation, visiting friends, running errands, going to the bank, and visiting friends. They saw a huge difference with
other
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which were at under 10%.
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