The differences are explained in the report as originating both in differences in ability -- more men can swim and climb trees in the affected areas than women, and men are generally physically stronger -- as well as in differences in activity that the individuals were engaged in at the time the tsunami struck -- many women in Aceh were indoors at home with the children on a Sunday morning, while many men were fishing at sea, or on errands. Category:2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami Category:Disasters and accidents Category:Asia Category:Indonesia Category:Sri Lanka Category:India Category: 
The differences are explained in the report as originating both in differences in ability — more men can swim and climb trees in the affected areas than women, and men are generally physically stronger — as well as in differences in activity that the individuals were engaged in at the time the tsunami struck — many women in Aceh were indoors at home with the children on a Sunday morning, while many men were fishing at sea, or on errands. Category:2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami Category:Disasters and accidents Category:Asia Category:Indonesia Category:Sri Lanka Category:India Category: Published Category:W
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