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Of the $6.5 billion in taxes collected by Idaho in 2021, $663.2 million came from selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 7.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Home vacancies in Idaho down 0.1% from 2020 to 2021

Idaho's home vacancy rate was 0.7 percent in 2021, a decrease of 0.1 percent from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau report released in March.

Idaho: 62 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died during week ending April 30

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 62 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 30.

37 people die in Idaho from cancer in week ending May 14, 2022

There were 37 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Idaho during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 15.9% decrease from the previous week.

End of life: Idaho deaths during week ending April 30 did not exceed death expectancy

Idaho's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 30, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Idaho collected $2.5 billion in general sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

Of the $6.5 billion in taxes collected by Idaho in 2021, 38.9 percent, or $2.5 billion, came from general sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Idaho during week ending April 30

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Idaho in the week ending April 30, making up less than 6.4% of total deaths by all causes in Idaho.

How many 65-74-year-olds died in Idaho during week ending April 30?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 38 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending April 30.

11 people die in Idaho from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending May 14, 2022

There were 11 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Idaho during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 8.3% decrease from the previous week.

22 people die from diseases of the heart in Idaho during week ending April 30

There were 22 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Idaho in the week ending April 30, making up 14.1% of total deaths by all causes in Idaho.

Idaho collected 7.9% more in motor fuels sales tax in 2021

Of the $6.5 billion in taxes collected by Idaho in 2021, $405.1 million came from motor fuels sales tax, a 7.9 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Idaho collected $4.3 million in taxes on miscellaneous licenses in 2021

Of the $6.5 billion in taxes collected by Idaho in 2021, 0.1 percent, or $4.3 million, came from miscellaneous license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

36 people die from cancer in Idaho during week ending April 30

There were 36 deaths from cancer reported in Idaho in the week ending April 30, making up 23.1% of total deaths by all causes in Idaho.

Idaho deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending April 30

Idaho's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 30, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Less than 10 people die in Idaho from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 14, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Idaho during the week ending May 14, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

36 people in 45-64 age group in Idaho are estimated to have died during week ending April 30

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 36 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending April 30.

Idaho collected 28.7% more in taxes on general corporation licenses in 2021