Right Start 2004 County Rankings
Late or No Prenatal Care (Average for 2000-2002)
| Rank* | County | Percent of Total Births to Women Receiving Late or No Prenatal Care 2000-2002 | County/State Ratio | County/US Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colleton County | 2.0 | 0.45 | 0.52 |
| 2 | Berkeley County | 2.4 | 0.54 | 0.64 |
| 2 | Dorchester County | 2.4 | 0.55 | 0.65 |
| 4 | Cherokee County | 2.6 | 0.60 | 0.70 |
| 4 | Lancaster County | 2.6 | 0.60 | 0.70 |
| 4 | Pickens County | 2.6 | 0.60 | 0.70 |
| 7 | Spartanburg County | 3.0 | 0.69 | 0.81 |
| 8 | Charleston County | 3.4 | 0.77 | 0.91 |
| 9 | Anderson County | 3.7 | 0.83 | 0.98 |
| 9 | Marion County | 3.7 | 0.84 | 0.99 |
| 9 | Union County | 3.7 | 0.85 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Greenville County | 4.0 | 0.90 | 1.06 |
| 12 | Bamberg County | 4.0 | 0.91 | 1.07 |
| 12 | York County | 4.0 | 0.91 | 1.07 |
| 12 | Edgefield County | 4.0 | 0.91 | 1.08 |
| 16 | Kershaw County | 4.2 | 0.95 | 1.12 |
| 17 | Richland County | 4.3 | 0.97 | 1.14 |
| 17 | Georgetown County | 4.3 | 0.98 | 1.16 |
| 19 | Sumter County | 4.4 | 0.99 | 1.16 |
| 19 | Oconee County | 4.4 | 1.00 | 1.18 |
| 21 | Abbeville County | 4.5 | 1.03 | 1.21 |
| 22 | Lexington County | 4.6 | 1.05 | 1.24 |
| 23 | Chesterfield County | 4.9 | 1.12 | 1.32 |
| 24 | Calhoun County | 5.0 | 1.14 | 1.34 |
| 25 | Chester County | 5.3 | 1.21 | 1.42 |
| 26 | Aiken County | 5.4 | 1.22 | 1.43 |
| 26 | Lee County | 5.4 | 1.23 | 1.45 |
| 28 | Dillon County | 5.5 | 1.25 | 1.47 |
| 29 | Greenwood County | 5.6 | 1.27 | 1.49 |
| 29 | Laurens County | 5.6 | 1.27 | 1.49 |
| 31 | Darlington County | 5.7 | 1.29 | 1.52 |
| 32 | Fairfield County | 5.8 | 1.32 | 1.56 |
| 33 | Orangeburg County | 6.2 | 1.41 | 1.66 |
| 34 | Barnwell County | 6.4 | 1.46 | 1.72 |
| 35 | Florence County | 6.7 | 1.52 | 1.79 |
| 36 | Saluda County | 6.8 | 1.54 | 1.81 |
| 37 | Marlboro County | 7.0 | 1.58 | 1.86 |
| 38 | Horry County | 7.1 | 1.60 | 1.88 |
| 39 | Hampton County | 7.5 | 1.71 | 2.01 |
| 40 | Clarendon County | 7.7 | 1.75 | 2.05 |
| 41 | Newberry County | 8.0 | 1.81 | 2.12 |
| 42 | McCormick County | 8.1 | 1.84 | 2.17 |
| 43 | Williamsburg County | 9.7 | 2.19 | 2.58 |
| 44 | Allendale County | 10.2 | 2.32 | 2.73 |
| 45 | Beaufort County | 11.3 | 2.57 | 3.02 |
| 46 | Jasper County | 12.6 | 2.85 | 3.35 |
| 2001 Percent: | South Carolina | 4.4 | ||
| 2001 Percent: | United States | 3.7 |
* 1 is best, 46 is worst.