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Texas ranks 49th in new study of the women’s equality among states
Texas ranks near the bottom in a new WalletHub study that measured women’s equality issues such as the gender gap in executive positions and jobless-rate disparities between the women and men.
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Texas finishes in the bottom third of states in new livability ranking
Texas ranks 37th among the 50 states in a new WalletHub study that measured livability metrics such as housing prices, personal income data, educational attainment, recreational facilities and health care quality.
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Texas health care system ranks 45th in country, study finds
Texas posted the seventh-poorest showing among the 50 states and the District of Columbia in a new WalletHub study that ranked health care quality based on criteria such as medical visit costs, life expectancy and access.
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Austin among top-10 U.S. metro areas ranked the most educated, study finds
Austin ranked in the top 10 of 150 largest metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) analyzed in a new WalletHub study which examines the places with the most educated residents based on criteria such bachelor’s-degree prevalence and educational system quality.
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Austin among large U.S. cities with least amount of stress, study finds
Austin ranked 162nd out of more than 180 U.S. cities analyzed in a new WalletHub study that examines which places have the most stressful environments based on criteria such as weekly work hours, jobless rates, divorce rates and suicides per capita.
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Texas ranks 7th among states for racial equality in education
Texas finished 7th among states in a new study by the WalletHub website that examines equality between white and Black students in educational progress among the 50 states, based on six key dimensions.
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Austin finishes 7th in ranking of the nation’s healthiest cities
Austin ranked seventh in a new WalletHub study that examines how healthy the residents of more than 180 large U.S. cities are based on criteria such as medical visit costs, fruit and vegetable consumption and efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
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Texas among the top 10 most stressed-out states, study finds
Texas ranked ninth among the 50 states in a new WalletHub study that examines the general stress level of each state’s residents based on factors such as average hours worked per week and state bankruptcy rates.
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Texas finishes 44th in ranking of most women-friendly states
Texas ranked in the bottom 10 states in a new WalletHub study that examines how women-friendly the 50 states are, based on criteria such as median earnings for working women, the female homicide rate and availability of preventative health care.
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Austin finishes 30th in ranking of the nation’s happiest cities
Austin ranked 30th in a new WalletHub study that examines how content the residents of more than 180 large U.S. cities are based on their physical and emotional health and other social and economic criteria.
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Austin ranked 8th most hardest-working U.S. city
Austin came in eighth among 116 largest American cities in a study by the personal finance website WalletHub that ranked each city’s work ethic based on indicators such as the average hours worked per week and the share of workers with multiple jobs.
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Austin finishes 177th in new ranking of cities ranked best for football fans
Austin came in 177th among the 245 cities examined in a new study by the WalletHub website showing which cities are most friendly to fans of either professional football or college football games.
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Texas finishes 30th in ranking of most family-friendly states
Texas ranked in the bottom half of the 50 states in a new WalletHub study that examines how family-friendly the states are based on criteria such as school quality, housing affordability and income tax rates.
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Personal finance website ranks Austin 5th best city in U.S. for job opportunities
Austin rated fifth among 182 U.S. cities in a study by the personal finance website WalletHub that ranked the cities’ job-market strength based on indicators such as employment growth and starting pay.
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Austin residents’ median credit card debt now exceeds $2,800, study finds
The median credit card debt for Austin residents now stands at $2,848, the 19th highest level of debt among 182 large U.S. cities, according to an analysis by the personal finance website WalletHub.
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Austin ranked 5th in study of best U.S. cities for singles
Austin came in fifth among 180 cities in a study by the personal finance website WalletHub ranking which ones are the most friendly to singles based on dating opportunities, demographics and opportunities for fun and recreation.
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Rice University finishes 6th in new ranking of best U.S. colleges
Rice University and the University of Texas at Austin were the only Texas colleges to earn spots on the personal-finance website WalletHub’s top-50 ranking of the 2022 best colleges.
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New ranking shows Texas is among the least energy-efficient states
Texas came in 40th in a new study by the personal-finance website WalletHub that analyzed 48 states in terms of home and auto energy efficiency.
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Austin comes in 111th in new safety ranking for largest U.S. cities
Austin finished in the bottom half of a new WalletHub ranking of U.S. cities based on their residents’ physical security, financial stability and issues affecting public health.
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Wallethub ranks Austin as 6th best city for vegans and vegetarians
The city of Austin has been named one of the top cities for vegans and vegetarians in 2021.