State Comparison of Business Startup Factors

This technical report presents a detailed comparison of various factors influencing business startup in different U.S. states. It includes data on monthly salaries for women and men, average startup capital, filing fees, annual fees, and total startup costs. The report also outlines the national savings rate and monthly savings rates for both genders, as well as the estimated years required for women and men to save enough capital to start a business. Each state's specific data is provided, highlighting differences in financial requirements and savings capabilities. The report aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the economic landscape for aspiring entrepreneurs in the United States, emphasizing the disparities between genders in terms of income and savings. This analysis can serve as a valuable resource for policymakers and stakeholders interested in supporting business development and addressing gender-related financial challenges.