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17-1. SC Resident Live Births by Race and Sex by County: 1996

                            TOTAL                      WHITE                 BLACK & OTHER

 COUNTY           TOTAL     MALE   FEMALE    TOTAL     MALE   FEMALE    TOTAL     MALE   FEMALE

 Abbeville          337      172      165      214      113      101      122       59       63
 Aiken            1,850      920      929    1,290      650      640      558      270      287
 Allendale          172       97       75       35       18       17      137       79       58
 Anderson         2,071    1,019    1,052    1,625      803      822      446      216      230
 Bamberg            215      117       98       76       42       34      139       75       64

 Barnwell           287      145      142      131       68       63      156       77       79
 Beaufort         1,558      758      800    1,075      526      549      483      232      251
 Berkeley         1,964    1,045      919    1,387      740      647      576      305      271
 Calhoun            175       94       81       75       40       35      100       54       46
 Charleston       4,012    2,064    1,947    2,270    1,173    1,097    1,742      891      850

 Cherokee           674      327      347      483      241      242      191       86      105
 Chester            445      210      235      219      117      102      226       93      133
 Chesterfield       569      298      271      322      168      154      247      130      117
 Clarendon          401      202      199      169       94       75      232      108      124
 Colleton           529      259      270      285      141      144      244      118      126

 Darlington         858      456      402      397      206      191      461      250      211
 Dillon             465      238      227      184       96       88      281      142      139
 Dorchester       1,140      566      573      827      421      406      312      144      167
 Edgefield          252      138      114      130       66       64      122       72       50
 Fairfield          318      155      163      110       53       57      208      102      106

 Florence         1,760      916      843      924      475      449      835      440      394
 Georgetown         652      304      348      319      144      175      333      160      173
 Greenville       4,906    2,502    2,403    3,756    1,914    1,841    1,150      588      562
 Greenwood          865      462      403      526      281      245      339      181      158
 Hampton            282      133      149      114       55       59      168       78       90

 Horry            2,046    1,028    1,018    1,539      782      757      507      246      261
 Jasper             306      170      136      130       74       56      176       96       80
 Kershaw            612      307      305      418      210      208      194       97       97
 Lancaster          759      402      357      511      283      228      248      119      129
 Laurens            780      426      354      522      303      219      258      123      135

 Lee                209      108      101       43       20       23      166       88       78
 Lexington        2,892    1,483    1,409    2,366    1,234    1,132      526      249      277
 McCormick           93       44       49       22       12       10       71       32       39
 Marion             465      248      217      147       76       71      318      172      146
 Marlboro           422      215      207      170       88       82      252      127      125

 Newberry           421      223      198      238      123      115      183      100       83
 Oconee             775      394      381      657      328      329      118       66       52
 Orangeburg       1,194      606      588      411      190      221      782      416      366
 Pickens          1,223      630      593    1,108      566      542      115       64       51
 Richland         4,132    2,142    1,989    1,856      968      888    2,276    1,174    1,101

 Saluda             216      103      113      131       61       70       85       42       43
 Spartanburg      3,331    1,686    1,644    2,439    1,230    1,208      892      456      436
 Sumter           1,648      869      779      812      406      406      836      463      373
 Union              392      192      200      244      119      125      148       73       75
 Williamsburg       479      249      230      128       70       58      351      179      172
 York             1,949      962      987    1,471      735      736      477      226      251

 Unknown              4        1        3        3        1        2        1        0        1

 STATE TOTAL     51,105*  26,085   25,013   32,309   16,524   15,783   18,788    9,558    9,225

Source: S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control, Division of Biostatistics, Office of Public Health Statistics, January 1998.

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