Man vs Woman - Changing a car tyre

Changing aCarTyre & vehicle facts MAN WOMAN A few differences between men and women when their tyres expire. Women who aren't able 81% to change a car tyre Attempt to fix a flat tyre 34% 5% Feel more secure having someone to contact 46%) (66%) Likely to phone for help 12% 34%, UK Drivers' Ability to cope with a flat tyre 1.0 No provision at all 1m million Don't know they had a spare wheel in the car 1.3 1m 300k million No tools or knowledge for changing a tyre 1.8 Im 800k million Possess spare tyre but no jack or spanner 2.9 1m 1m 900k million Possess spare wheel and puncture repair kit 3.0 1m million 1m 1m Don't know if spare wheel is full size or space saver 3.3 1m 1m Im 300k million Only have a puncture repair kit 4.0 1m 1m million 1m 8.6 1m 1m 1m 800k Drivers affected by punctures each year million 1m 1m 1m Im 1m 11.6 1m Own tools but don't know Im what to do with them 1m 1m 600k million 1m 1m lm 1m 1m 1m Gender Differences when Faced with Rescuing Stranded Motorists 50% 33%) 17% 23% would stop to help a stranded female would help a group of men would stop for a man Stopping Distances Increase as your Tread Wears Down* *based on cars travelling at 50mph on wet hot rolled asphalt STOP STOP STOP STOP Stopping distance 23m 33m 36m 37m 3mm 2mm Imm Tread depth 4mm 7mm Maintenance Knowledge 93% 63% 65% 28% know where know where to to add oil check brake fluid DOHC 16V 37% 24% 79% 56% know where to check windscreen washer fluid know where to check oil level Car Accessory Buying 59% 54%) 66% £39 UK men and women buy accessories for their cars On average men spend more money than women 18 24 year olds likely to personalise 14% 4% window stickers fluffy dice 15% air fresheners [35% floor mats P. arking 52% 25% Men vs Women Precision Parking Men vs Women 16 secs 21 seCS Average parking ti me 55 60 5 50 60 55 50 10 10 E45 15 -45 15- 40 20. 25 40 20 35 30 35 25 30 Men vs Women Lifetime spent parking 11 Days Days Sources http://www.churchill.com/pressReleases/2009/car-maintenance-knowledge.htm http://cetro.org/CETRO.org/minimum%20tread%20depth%20europe.pdf http://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/2012/4/30/motorists-are-il-prepared-for-a-puncture-research-suggests/43349/ http://www.kiamanuals.org/kia-525.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Blue_whale_size.svg http://www.rospa.com/roadsafetyladviceandinformation/vehiclesafety/tyresafety/tread-depth.aspx http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/9047627women-are-better-at-parking-than-men-stud y-suggests.html http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/most-people-would-stop-for-a-stranded-8750 arguscarhire.com AGLE F DE CE