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Report: Oregon Is the Second-Least Hard-Working State
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· August 24, 2026
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Key points The analysis used 10 key metrics to compare all 50 US states. A new study by WalletHub has ranked states based on work ethic.
A new study by WalletHub has ranked states based on work ethic. The analysis used 10 key metrics to compare all 50 US states. Factors considered included average workweek hours and the share of workers with multiple jobs.
The study found that one state ranked as the second-least hard-working. Oregon was given this ranking. Further details about the study's methodology and findings are available from the source.
The full report provides more information about the metrics used and how each state was ranked. Readers can consult the original study for a complete understanding of the results and how the rankings were determined.
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Published: August 24, 2026 ·
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