Oklahoma Is One Of The Hardest-Working States In The Entire Country
By Ginny Reese
August 30, 2021
America is a hard-working country. On average, Americans put in about 1,767 hours per year. That's about 435 more hours than German workers.
However, some Americans won't work as hard even when they're given the chance.
So which states have the hardest workers?
WalletHub released a list of the hardest-working states in America. To determine the list, the website compared the 50 states across 10 key indicators, including annual volunteer rate, employment rates, and average workweek hours.
Oklahoma is one of the hardest-working states. The state came in at number seven on the list. Oklahoma was sixth overall for direct work factors, tied for fifth for average workweek hours, and fifth overall for lowest average leisure time spent per day.
Here are the top 10 hardest-working states in America, according to WalletHub:
- Alaska
- North Dakota
- Nebraska
- South Dakota
- Texas
- Wyoming
- Oklahoma
- Virginia
- New Hampshire
- Kansas
Here are the bottom 10 states on the list:
- New Mexico
- West Virginia
- New York
- Connecticut
- Rhode Island
- Michigan
- Oregon
- Illinois
- New Jersey
- Massachusetts
Click here to see the full list.