News
Report: South Carolina is 2019’s 4th Worst State for Women’s Equality
Personal finance website WalletHub on Wednesday released its report on 2019’s Best & Worst States for Women’s Equality and South Carolina was listed as being the 4th WORST.
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 South Carolina (1=Best; 25=Avg.):
- 46th – Earnings Gap
- 25th – Executive Positions Gap
- 15th – Work Hours Gap
- 33rd – Unemployment Rate Gap
- 39th – Entrepreneurship Rate Gap
- 48th – Political Representation Gap
To see the full report, click here.
–