While greater account is increasingly being taken of gender in a variety of areas, little progress has been made in this respect in the transport sector. In both developed and developing countries, our societies are gendered in that women and men play different roles, notably because household chores and children are mainly the preserve of women, which reduces the time they have available for activities for which they are responsible and for the trips they need to make in order to perform these activities.


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    Title :

    Gender and transport : [this document was produced as background for the 2011 International Transport Forum, on 25-27 May in Leipzig, Germany, on Transport for Society]


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    Publication date :

    2011


    Size :

    Online-Ressource (PDF-Datei: 17 S., 673 KB)


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    Type of media :

    Conference Proceedings


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English