Where the Odds Are Good for Young Single Women
by Natalie Lubsen on Oct 12, 2014 | Views: 105 | Score: 0
# of employed men per 100 women, among unmarried adults ages 25-34 | |
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 92 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | 93 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 96 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 98 |
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | 99 |
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO | 101 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 114 |
Metro Areas with Highest Ratios of Employed Single Young Men to Single Young Women
Sources:
pewresearch.org
These are, statistically speaking, the top metro areas for young single women looking to get married. Not surprisingly, many of them are areas with large tech industries, which are still disproportionately dominated by men. You didn't hear it from me, but it's this very phenomena that inspired the phrase "The odds are good, but the goods are odd."