Tennessee ranks 16th in the U.S. in life insurance premiums paid. Tennessee life insurance premiums accounted for 2.1 percent of all premiums in the nation. [1]
The death rate of 880.3 (per 100,000 residents) in the state of Tennessee ranks 8th in the nation, and is approximately 20% greater than the national average of 735.3 (per 100,000 residents) [2]
Tennessee ranks 28th in the U.S. in health insurance coverage, with 86.1 percent of state residents having coverage. [3]
The state of Tennessee has a population of approximately 6,346,105, ranking 15th in the nation. [4]
For more information about Tennessee Life Insurance, or for additional resources regarding life insurance overall, visit the Tennessee Department of Insurance.
About 57 percent of all people in the U.S. were covered by some type of life insurance in 2014.
