10 best, worst states for women

Massachusetts is the best state for women, while Oklahoma is the worst, according to personal finance site WalletHub.

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In a report released Feb. 26, WalletHub determined the best and worst states for women. The site compared all 50 states and Washington D.C., across two dimensions: women’s economic and social well-being and women’s healthcare and safety. These dimensions were evaluated using 25 metrics, including median earnings for female workers, quality of women’s hospitals and high school graduation rate for women. Read more about the methodology here.

Here are the 10 best states for women:

1. Massachusetts

2. District of Columbia

3. Minnesota

4. Vermont

5. Maine

6. Maryland

7. New York

8. Hawaii

9. New Jersey

10. Delaware

Here are the 10 worst states for women:

1. Oklahoma

2. Louisiana

3. Mississippi

4. Alabama

5. Texas

6. Arkansas

7. West Virginia

8. Wyoming

9. Georgia

10. Missouri

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