Data By Topic - Women in the States

The Status of Women in the States provides data on women’s progress in 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the United States overall. The data can be used to raise awareness, improve policies, and promote women’s equality.

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Press Releases

New State Grades on the Economic Status of Women Show Stagnant or Declining Progress in Most States

With the pandemic in tow, numerous women have had to stop working or reduce hours to meet childcare needs. When the… https://t.co/kgr4i35fa4
This is happening right now! Follow the link to secure your seat at the virtual table to help women get back into t… https://t.co/07oKh5EHvL
A staggering majority of women were left with sparse resources when they needed to take time off to care for their… https://t.co/TWSEgmj9fR
This economic downturn has hit women of color hard. Job losses surge and women of color, especially Latina women, r… https://t.co/wXk9qvHQRf
In their identified policy priorities, women expressed high levels of economic insecurity. Their need for economic… https://t.co/ZTzIcRIKwK

Women in the States

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