Even if this was a conclusive study (sounds like there’s some issues there with selection and methodology,)….

This is probably because women are more likely to be harassed/assaulted/raped/mugged/etc.

Other vulnerable groups (trans, immigrants, etc) are probably are also scanning and maintaining better situational awareness.

It’d be nice to be able to walk down a street without making other people uncomfortable because men in general are less assholish than bears.