Utah Women Stats: Research Snapshots

The Research Snapshots series offers reports that are based on a rigorous, extensive, and thorough secondary literature review on a variety of topics that impact Utah girls and women. They are then reviewed by approximately 5-10 Utah experts in the specific topic. These reports offer national comparisons, provide recommendation, and are linked to associated infographics. All research is conducted under the direction of Dr. Susan R. Madsen, Extension Professor of Leadership at Utah State University, and the Founding Director of the UWLP.

No. 66: Utah Women and Skilled Trades (Apr. 2, 2026)
No. 65: Homelessness Among Utah Women: A 2025 Update (Dec. 16, 2025)
No. 64: Substance Use Disorders Among Utah Women: A 2025 Update (Nov. 6, 2025)
No. 63: Cosmetic Surgery and Body Image Among Utah Women: A 2025 Update (Oct. 23, 2025)
No. 62: Utah Women and Fertility: Trends and Changes from 1970-2023 (Oct. 2, 2025)
No. 61: Utah Gender Pay Gap: A 2025 Update (Sep. 4, 2025)
No. 60: Utah Women and Mental Health: A 2025 Update (Jul. 1, 2025)
No. 59: Voting and Civic Engagement Among Utah Women: A 2025 Update (Jun. 18, 2025)
No: 58: Women and STEM − A 2025 Update (May 15, 2025)
No. 57: Women and Finances − What Utahns Need to Know: A 2025 Update (May 1, 2025)
No. 56: Child Sexual Abuse: What Utahns Need To Know (Apr. 3, 2025)
No. 55: Women and Aging: What Utahns Need to Know (Nov. 1, 2024)
No. 54: Unpaid Care Work Among Utah Women: A 2024 Update (Jul. 2, 2024) [Infographic]
No. 53: Sexual Harassment in Utah: A 2024 Update (Jun. 18, 2024) [Infographic]
No. 52: Labor Force Participation Among Utah Women: A 2023 Update (Dec. 6, 2023) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 51: Childcare—What Utahns Need to Know Now: A 2023 Update (Nov. 1, 2023) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 50: Single Mothers in Utah (Aug. 3, 2023) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 49: Mammography Among Utah Women: A 2023 Update (May 18, 2023) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 48: Maternal Mental Health Among Utah Women (May 4, 2023) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 47: Utah Women and Fertility: Trends and Changes from 1970–2021 (Apr. 4, 2023) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 46: Domestic Violence Among Utah Women: A 2023 Update (Mar. 1, 2023) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 45: Eating Disorders Among Utah Women (Jan. 5, 2023) [Infographic]
No. 44: Homelessness Among Utah Women (Dec. 7, 2022) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 43: Suicide Among Utah Girls and Women (Sep. 7, 2022) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 42: Sexual Assault Among Utah Women: A 2022 Update (Aug. 3, 2022) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 41: The Status of Utah American Indian Women (Jul. 6, 2022)
No. 40: The Status of Utah Hispanic or Latina Women (Jun. 16, 2022)
No. 39: Utah Women and STEM: A 2022 Update (Jun. 2, 2022) [Infographic]
No. 38: The Status of Utah Black Women (May 18, 2022)
No. 37: The Status of Utah Asian Women (May 4, 2022)
No. 36: The Status of Utah Pacific Islander Women (Apr. 14, 2022)
No. 35: Human Trafficking Among Utah Girls and Women (Apr. 6, 2022) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 34: The Economic Circumstances of Sexual Minority Women in Utah (Feb. 17, 2022) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 33: Poverty Among Utah Women: A 2022 Update (Jan. 19, 2022) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 32: Voting and Civic Engagement Among Utah Women: A 2021 Update (Oct. 27, 2021) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 31: Utah Gender Wage Gap: A 2021 Update (Oct. 5, 2021) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 30: Utah Girls, Young Women, and Physical Activity (Aug. 2, 2021) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 29: Women and Finances: What Utahns Need to Know (Apr. 1, 2020) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 28: A Historical View of Women in Utah’s Top Political Roles (Feb. 4, 2020)
No. 27: Voting and Civic Engagement Among Utah Women: A 2019 Update (Sep. 4, 2019)
No. 26: Substance Use Disorders Among Utah Women (Nov. 1, 2018) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 25: Childcare: What Utahns Need to Know (Sep. 5, 2018) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 24: Sexual Harassment: What Utahns Need to Know (Mar. 1, 2018) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 23: Utah Women and Mental Health (Nov. 1, 2017) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 22: The Gender Wage Gap in Utah (Aug. 2, 2017) [Infographic]
No. 21: Unpaid Care Work Among Utah Women (Jun. 5, 2017) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 20: Cosmetic Surgery and Body Image Among Utah Women (Apr. 10, 2017) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 19: Mammography Among Utah Women (Mar.1, 2017) [Infographic]
No. 18: Domestic Violence Among Utah Women (Feb. 6, 2017) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 17: Labor Force Participation Among Utah Women (Dec. 2, 2016) [Infographic ]
No. 16: Utah Women and STEM (Dec. 2, 2016) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 15: Sexual Assault Among Utah Women (Nov. 7, 2016) [Infographic, Spanish Translation Infographic]
No. 14: Poverty Among Utah Women (Nov. 7, 2016)
No. 13: Voting and Civic Engagement Among Utah Women (Oct. 3, 2016)
No. 12: The College Attendance Decisions of Young Women in Utah (Apr. 5, 2011)
No. 11: The Influence of Other Significant People on a Young Woman’s College Decision (Apr. 5, 2011)
No. 10: The Influence of Religion and Values on a Young Woman’s College Decision (Apr. 5, 2011)
No. 9: The Influence of Aspirations on a Young Woman’s College Decision (Mar. 1, 2011)
No. 8: The Influence of Finances on a Young Woman’s College Decision (Mar. 1, 2011)
No. 7: The Influence of School Activities and Leadership Roles on a Young Woman’s College Decision (Mar. 1, 2011)
No. 6: The Influence of College Preparation Activities on a Young Woman’s College Decision (Feb. 1, 2011)
No. 5: The Influence of Teachers on a Young Woman’s College Decision (Feb. 1, 2011)
No. 4: The Influence of School Counselors and Administrators on a Young Woman’s College Decision (Feb. 1, 2011)
No. 3: The Influence of a Mother on a Daughter’s College Decision (Jan. 4, 2011)
No. 2: The Influence of a Father on a Daughter’s College Decision (Jan. 4, 2011)
No. 1: The Benefits of Higher Education for Women in Utah (Jan. 4, 2011)
Introduction: Utah Women and Education Research Snapshots (May 30, 2011)

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