Survey Says: Is New Jersey Is A Good Working State For Moms?

I’ve become a big fan of the WalletHub.com surveys.

They seem to poll just about everything.

And, the results help to give us a snapshot about how New Jersey fares around the country in countless categories that are regularly measured.

The latest example is the survey which helped to determine if New Jersey is a good working state for Moms?

It turns out that New Jersey is a very good state for working Moms versus the rest of America according to this survey.

Here is a link to the report on 2023’s Best & Worst States for Working Moms, according to WalletHub.com

New Jersey finished a very credible 8th best in America.

Here is a brief look at how New Jersey did in the various categories measured.

Life as a Working Mom in New Jersey - Overall Ranking in America (1=Best; 25=Average.):

• 16th - Day-Care Quality
• 1gth _ Child-Care Costs (Adjusted for Median Women's Salary)
• 16th - Pediatricians per Capita
• 29th - Ratio of Female Executives to Male Executives
• 17th - Median Women's Salary (Adjusted for Cost of Living)
• 27th _ Female Unemployment Rate
• 5th - Parental-Leave Policy Score
• 20th - Avg. Length of Woman's Work Week (in Hours)
• 16th _ % of Single-Mom Families in Poverty

When all of these ratings are cumed, New Jersey finished 8th best overall in America.

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We now live in times when many Moms want to work a full-time, or, part-time job. In other cases, because of the current bad economy … Moms have no choice and must work in order to help provide for their families.

Here is a link to the full report:

https://wallethub.com/edu/best-states-for-working-moms/3565

SOURCE: WalletHub.com