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South Carolina Kids Count County Ranking Sheets


% Births to Mothers who were Single in 2003 (Excluding Paternity Acknowleged)

  County All White AA&O
1 Pickens County 11.8 10.2 28.0
2 Oconee County 12.4 10.5 31.4
3 Lexington County 16.5 10.6 40.3
4 Greenville County 17.2 11.3 37.4
5 Anderson County 17.5 10.5 43.3
6 Spartanburg County 17.7 10.4 39.7
7 Beaufort County 18.3 10.8 38.3
8 Horry County 19.7 12.4 46.6
9 Dorchester County 20.5 13.3 38.5
10 Calhoun County 21.6 8.9 34.9
11 Kershaw County 21.6 12.3 44.3
12 Lancaster County 22.0 10.9 48.0
13 Cherokee County 22.1 14.9 42.7
14 Union County 22.1 12.2 39.1
15 Berkeley County 22.8 15.5 40.1
16 York County 23.5 16.1 47.6
17 Georgetown County 23.7 11.3 39.3
18 Newberry County 27.5 15.5 49.4
19 Richland County 28.0 9.4 42.8
20 Abbeville County 29.0 13.2 57.1
21 Charleston County 31.1 11.7 60.9
22 Aiken County 32.2 19.2 59.3
23 Orangeburg County 32.2 8.7 42.7
24 Laurens County 32.4 19.1 65.3
25 Colleton County 34.1 16.3 53.1
26 Greenwood County 34.5 20.4 61.0
27 Chester County 35.3 16.5 57.3
28 Barnwell County 35.8 14.6 55.3
29 Chesterfield County 36.1 18.1 61.2
30 Hampton County 36.9 20.4 47.0
31 Darlington County 37.9 17.7 59.3
32 Bamberg County 38.6 15.3 49.6
33 Florence County 39.2 15.5 66.1
34 Sumter County 40.6 20.3 60.0
35 Fairfield County 40.8 18.6 51.2
36 Marlboro County 41.4 26.9 50.5
37 Jasper County 41.5 18.6 66.2
38 Saluda County 42.3 36.5 59.3
39 Edgefield County 44.5 23.3 73.1
40 McCormick County 47.4 28.0 56.6
41 Dillon County 48.7 26.7 65.0
42 Lee County 50.6 12.9 64.2
43 Clarendon County 50.9 24.8 67.5
44 Williamsburg County 51.0 19.7 61.9
45 Allendale County 53.7 2.9 67.2
46 Marion County 56.5 17.2 74.3
- South Carolina 26.2 13.2 50.2

* 1 is best, 46 is worst.

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