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Normally when Connecticut is ranked with other states in the country, we're almost always in the middle or at the bottom of places to live...but not in this case! According to WALLET HUB, Connecticut ranks THIRD in the USA for working dads to live in!
JUST IN TIME FOR FATHER'S DAY and based on factors like childcare costs, average length of workday and parental leave policies...our neighbors Massachusetts ranked #1, Minnesota #2, Connecituct #3, Washington DC #4 and New Jersey #5
The other 5 in the top ten are:
- Rhode Island
- New Hampshire
- Iowa
- North Dakota
- Vermont
On the flipside, New Mexico is the worst state for working fathers, earning just a 35.85 out of 100.
It ranks dead last for economic & social wellbeing and in the bottom ten for childcare and health
Ten Worst States for Working Dads
- New Mexico
- Mississippi
- Louisiana
- West Virginia
- Alabama
- Idaho
- South Carolina
- Nevada
- Oklahoma
- Arizona
Source: WalletHub