Journal article
Gender and commuting time in São Paulo Metropolitan Region
Abstract
Gender differentials in commuting have been reported in the literature, often couched within the household responsibility hypothesis. This hypothesis attributes shorter commutes to females due to a disproportionate load of household responsibilities. The objective of the present study is to report research regarding commuting time in São Paulo Metropolitan Region, in Brazil. Based on microdata from the Demographic Census of 2010 the focus of …
Authors
Neto RS; Duarte G; Páez A
Journal
Urban Studies, Vol. 52, No. 2, pp. 298–313
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
February 2015
DOI
10.1177/0042098014528392
ISSN
0042-0980