Risky behavior during stair descent for young adults: Differences in men versus women (IMAGE)

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Risky behavior during stair descent for young adults: Differences in men versus women

Caption

Summary of risky behaviors on two staircases (a two-step and a 17-step staircase); blue represents men and red represents women. Red circles depict behaviors observed more frequently in women, and blue circles depict behaviors observed more frequently in men. Figures in circles represent (clockwise from top): talking to a colleague, walking with a colleague, carrying item in hand(s), not using the handrail, using electronic device, deliberately skipping steps, and having hands in pockets.

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HyeYoung Cho, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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