WalletHub study: California is 2022’s 3rd best state for women’s equality

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With Women’s Equality Day around the corner and the U.S. ranking as only the 27th best country for gender equality, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2022’s Best & Worst States for Women’s Equality, as well as accompanying videos and expert commentary.

In order to determine where women receive the most equal treatment in American society, WalletHub compared the 50 states across 17 key metrics. The data set ranges from the gap between female and male executives to the disparity in unemployment rates for women and men.

Women’s Equality in California (1=Best; 25=Avg.):

  • 2nd – Earnings Gap
  • 7th – Work Hours Gap
  • 12th – Minimum-Wage Workers Gap
  • 18th – Entrepreneurship Rate Gap
  • 8th – Political Representation Gap

For the full report, please visit:
https://wallethub.com/edu/best-and-worst-states-for-women-equality/5835