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Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Women a minority on bikes


Why Women Don't Cycle
fivethirtyeight.comJUN 16 

For every three men hopping on a bike, just one woman does the same, according to an analysis by BuzzFeed’s Jeremy Singer-Vine, who collected data from the three largest bike-share programs in the United States — New York, Chicago and Boston — and mapped the gender balance in each. Although slightly more women check out a bike on weekends, overall, they still make up only 24.7 percent of riders.  

Read more online - link above at fivethirtyeight.com 

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