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By Lucy Clarke-Billings
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The gender gap among the Democrat electorate who voted for Hillary Clinton was the largest since presidential election exit poll surveys began in 1972, according to reports.
President-elect Donald Trump's support among white, working-class men caused a significant gender gap for his Democratic opponent.
Data showed that the difference between the number of men and the number of women who voted for Clinton hit 13 percentage points.
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According to Associated Press, Clinton received the support of less than a quarter of white men without a college degree.
In 2000, former vice president Al Gore had a 12 percentage point gender gap when he conceded to George W. Bush.
Clinton delivered her concession speech in the New Yorker hotel Wednesday.
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