The Data Would Suggest Both Sexes are Equally Fearful

Even when the majority of respondents who claimed to have no fear behind the wheel were men, it seems like men and women share the same fears almost equally.

In the graphic below, you’ll see that aside from bad weather and maybe driving near large trucks, men and women stacked up pretty evenly throughout the rest of the phobias listed in the survey. In fact, the same amount of men and women are terrified of driving through tunnels — who knew?

Defensive Driving

Data from a recent survey, conducted by CarRentals.com