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March 9, 2021Washington |  By: Jeremy Werner

Website looks at best and worst states for women


WASHINGTON - Since it's Women's History Month, one website is looking at the best and worst states in the U.S. for women.

According to the website WalletHub, Iowa came in the top 10, ranking 6th when it comes to the best states for women. Nebraska ranked 23rd, Missouri ranked 27th and Kansas ranked 36th.

WalletHub looked at several metrics including unemployment and poverty amongst women, female graduation rates and the number of women-owned businesses.

The best state for women is Minnesota while the worst state for women is Mississippi.