Tennessee

Highlights

• In the past year, HPV immunization increased 29% from 36.9% to 47.7% among females ages 13-17 and decreased 12% from 35.2% to 31.1% among males ages 13-17
• In the past year, tobacco use during pregnancy decreased 10% from 14.3% to 12.8% of live births
• In the past year, the percentage of infants exclusively breastfed for six months increased 33% from 17.1% to 22.7%
• In the past three years, excessive drinking among women ages 18-44 increased 50% from 11.5% to 17.2%
• In the past three years, drug deaths increased 39% from 16.8 to 23.4 deaths per 100,000 females ages 15-44
• In the past three years, infant child care cost increased 38% from 8.2% to 11.3% of married couple's median income