NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The average Tennessee family with kids spends about 17% of their income on child care every year.
That’s according to a recent data analysis from WSMV4 Investigates. The analysis reviewed the state’s new State of the Child in Tennessee report and Census data.
The State of the Child report also shows that the average cost of child care in Tennessee has surpassed that of in-state tuition at public universities in the Volunteer State, reaching about $14,000 a year…