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males and females in Sydney commute to Unnecessary verb
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work
by five modes of transportation (bus, car, Use synonyms
motor
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motorbike
bike
, Use synonyms
bike
, and on foot) in 2001.
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Overall
, Linking Words
bus
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the bus
work
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men
and Use synonyms
women
. Commuting by car, Use synonyms
motor
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motorbike
bike
, and Use synonyms
bike
were more popular with males than females, Use synonyms
while
travelling on foot showed the same proportion among both genders.
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bus
was the only means of transport to Add an article
the bus
work
, which attracted more Use synonyms
women
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men
, and it Use synonyms
also
saw the biggest gender gap, with 38% of Linking Words
women
in comparison with 32% of Use synonyms
men
. Use synonyms
In contrast
, there was no gender gap in commuting on foot, chosen by 17% of both Linking Words
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women
.
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By comparison
, Linking Words
other
three means of transport showed different patterns. 28% of Correct article usage
the other
men
and 27% of Use synonyms
women
chose to go to Use synonyms
work
by Use synonyms
cars
, and Fix the agreement mistake
car
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proportions of Correct your spelling
smaller
men
and Use synonyms
women
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prefered
commuting by Correct your spelling
preferred
bikes
, 18% and 16% respectively. Only a small minority of people considered motor Fix the agreement mistake
bike
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bike
as their Fix the agreement mistake
bikes
options
for commuting, with 5% of Fix the agreement mistake
option
men
and only 2% of Use synonyms
women
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