STUDY: Nevada is 2019's 3rd best state for women's equality

Women's Equality Day is around the corner and WalletHub has ranked the best and worst states for women's equality.

Nevada came in at No. 3 on the best states list.

WalletHub compared the 50 states across 17 key metrics.

Women’s Equality in Nevada (1=Best; 25=Avg.):

• 12^th – Earnings Gap
• 7^th – Executive Positions Gap
• 1^st – Work Hours Gap
• 4^th – Minimum-Wage Workers Gap
• 18^th – Entrepreneurship Rate Gap
• 1^st – Political Representation Gap

The top 5 states are:

1. Maine
2. Hawaii
3. Nevada
4. New York
5. New Mexico

The bottom 5 states are:

46. Louisiana
47. South Carolina
48. Texas
49. Idaho
50. Utah