Gold is much ahead in popularity, and much more preferred, when compared to Bitcoins. Billions around the world use gold, compared to the few hundred thousand who prefer Bitcoins.
And gold is shiny, heavy and pleasant to hold
for people who love shiny, fancy etc. gold is perfect way to save your money, but for people who love technology, and thinking for future money bitcoin is great choiice
As mentioned in the above quote shiny, fancy, etc is much attached to the woman users. Only of this reason bitcoin is being much used by men rather than women.