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Of the $14.3 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2021, $80.5 million came from documentarty and stock transfer taxes, a 33.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

126 people die in Alabama from cancer in week ending May 7, 2022

There were 126 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 7, 2022, a 12.5% decrease from the previous week.

149 people die in Alabama from heart disease in week ending May 7, 2022

There were 149 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 7, 2022, a 26.6% decrease from the previous week.

Alabama collected 18.8% more in sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

Of the $14.3 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2021, $7 billion came from sales and gross receipts taxes, an 18.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Week of April 23: 207 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Alabama

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 207 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 23.

Alabama collected 31.3% more in general sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

Of the $14.3 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2021, $3.9 billion came from general sales and gross receipts taxes, a 31.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

37 people die in Alabama from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending May 7, 2022

There were 37 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 7, 2022, a 31.5% decrease from the previous week.

Alabama deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending April 23

Alabama's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 23, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Alabama collected $171 million in tobacco products sales tax in 2021

Of the $14.3 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2021, 1.2 percent, or $171 million, came from tobacco products sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

41 people die in Alabama from cerebrovascular disease in week ending May 7, 2022

There were 41 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 7, 2022, a 24.1% decrease from the previous week.

Alabama collected 20.2% more in income taxes in 2021

Of the $14.3 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2021, $6 billion came from income taxes, a 20.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Alabama collected 5% more in property taxes in 2021

Of the $14.3 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2021, $468 million came from property taxes, a 5 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Residents and visitors to Alabama paid $14.3 billion in taxes in 2021

Alabama collected $14.3 billion in taxes in 2021, an 18.3 percent increase from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

19 people die in Alabama from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 7, 2022

There were 19 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 7, 2022, a 54.8% decrease from the previous week.

Week ending April 23 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Alabama

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 170 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending April 23.

[83.8% of Alabama nursing home staff are COVID-19 vaxxed by March 20

Alabama is the 84th most vaccinated state in the US.

19 people die in Alabama from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 7, 2022

There were 19 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 7, 2022, a 5.6% increase over the previous week.

84.4% of Alabama nursing home residents are COVID-19 vaxxed by March 20