The State of the Child 2024 report in Tennessee is released.
The report highlights the well-being of children, youth, and families in Tennessee.
It covers topics such as health, education, economics, social factors and health data.
Some key points of the report are that nearly one in four high school students considered attempting suicide within the last year.
Daycare rates are high, the average market rate for daycare was just over $13,000 which is slightly below in-state tuition at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
To view the full report, please go to https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/tccy/documents/stateofthechild/2024/2024StateoftheChildFinal.pdf