- In
every state, women earn less than men. California has the lowest gap,
with women earning 11.70 percent less, whereas Wyoming has the highest,
32.20 percent.
- In
nearly every state, women represent the highest share of minimum-wage
workers. Arizona, Montana and Illinois have an equal ratio of women to
men. Iowa, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Vermont,
Wisconsin and Wyoming have the highest minimum-wage workers gap at 50.00
percent.
- Alaska
has the highest unemployment-rate gap favoring women, with 2.80 percent
more unemployed men. Rhode Island has the highest gap favoring men,
with 1.00 percent more unemployed women. The unemployment rate is equal
for men and women in California.
- In
nearly every state legislature, male lawmakers outnumber their female
counterparts. Nevada has the highest gap favoring women, with 10.00
percent more women. West Virginia has the highest gap favoring men, with
84.48 percent more men.
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