Pandemic Effects on Womens Equity

AAUW Survey: NYC Women and the Pandemic

Women in New York were already feeling economically pinched, and their situations went from bad to worse when the pandemic hit. While those living in NYC and other high-cost cities face some unique challenges, their experiences provide a window into the larger national issue of how quickly all women can fall into financial hardship.

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Did you know?
Nearly a third (31%) of NYC women report that their income is insufficient to meet their basic