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Of the $22.7 billion in taxes collected by Tennessee in 2022, 6.8 percent, or $1.5 billion, came from taxes on general corporation licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

68 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Tennessee during week ending July 15

There were 68 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 15, making up 4.6% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

62 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Tennessee during week ending July 15

There were 62 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 15, making up 4.2% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Tennessee collected 3.2% less in taxes on hunting and fishing licenses in 2022

Of the $22.7 billion in taxes collected by Tennessee in 2022, $43.1 million came from taxes on hunting and fishing licenses, a 3.2 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Tennessee ranks 22nd in the U.S. for the most motor vehicle license paid in 2022

In 2022, Tennessee collected $398,576,000 in motor vehicle license, ranking it 22nd in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Tennessee collected 55.4% less in death and gift taxes in 2022

Of the $22.7 billion in taxes collected by Tennessee in 2022, $640,000 came from death and gift taxes, a 55.4 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

46 people die from diabetes mellitus in Tennessee during week ending July 15

There were 46 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 15, making up 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

50 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Tennessee during week ending July 15

There were 50 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 15, making up 3.4% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Tennessee ranks 16th in the U.S. for the most hunting and fishing license paid in 2022

In 2022, Tennessee collected $43,126,000 in hunting and fishing license, ranking it 16th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Tennessee collected $228.2 million in tobacco products sales tax in 2022

Of the $22.7 billion in taxes collected by Tennessee in 2022, 1 percent, or $228.2 million, came from tobacco products sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

17 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Tennessee during week ending July 15

There were 17 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 15, making up 1.1% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Tennessee collected $46.1 million in amusements sales tax in 2022

Of the $22.7 billion in taxes collected by Tennessee in 2022, 0.2 percent, or $46.1 million, came from amusements sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Tennessee collected 7.3% more in taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses in 2022

Of the $22.7 billion in taxes collected by Tennessee in 2022, $486.5 million came from taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses, a 7.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Tennessee ranks second in the U.S. for the most corporations in general license paid in 2022

In 2022, Tennessee collected $1,535,207,000 in corporations in general license, ranking it second in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

26 people die from kidney disease in Tennessee during week ending July 15