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Summary of 
South Carolina

Strengths

  • Low Black/white residential segregation
  • High prevalence of colorectal cancer screening
  • Low levels of air pollution

Challenges

  • High premature death rate
  • High prevalence of frequent mental distress
  • High percentage of household food insecurity

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Measures Impacting a State's Rank

See which measures have the most impact on South Carolina’s 2022 Annual Report ranking and how South Carolina ranks on all measures.

South Carolina’s 2022 Annual Report Ranking: #41Adjust My Rank

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Annual Report
Measure2022 Value2022 Rank

-0.387

44

-0.992

48

21.9

41

7.4

46

$102

36

531

44

-0.429

39

66

35

1.9%

12

40.1%

34

10.4%

35

$33,339

41

14.4%

42

5.6%

25

12.6%

43

71.8%

10

24.7

1

4.82

32

-0.280

35

32.5%

21

89.6%

35

81.1%

42

13.2

18

-0.114

27

16.8%

32

90.2%

42

49

2

33.1%

31

56.1%

40

0.250

11

0.273

15

7.6

25

0.0%

1

32.0%

35

5,446,652

33

91.9%

11

1

28

8.3

30

0.220

13

76.6%

42

9.0%

7

14.1%

23

-0.380

35

-0.783

42

11.7%

43

-0.703

44

48.6

43

210.7

40

251.8

37

10.0%

38

-0.185

29

76.5%

15

67.7%

20

-0.506

37

68.3%

39

41.2%

39

62.1%

28

0.020

25

83.9%

26

2,710

27

-0.540

40

-0.017

26

23.0%

25

8.0%

18

25.0%

32

-1.183

48

662.7

47

6.5%

47

19.3

40

-0.460

36

33.7%

36

-0.340

33

7.2%

31

15.5%

32

-0.607

43

-0.433

41

34.0

35

16.6%

19

16.7%

40

17.5%

39

16.6

27

-0.380

34

10,898

42

1.3

11

-0.880

43

12.8%

41

50.9%

34

9.8%

46

2.1

37

11.6%

36

29.8%

40

9.2%

15

7.5%

24

8.9%

31

3.3%

32

7.5%

35

19.7%

20

13.7%

44

-0.560

37

37.8%

42

37.7%

40

36.1%

36

-0.408

41

5,190,705

21.5%

59.9%

18.6%

32.3%

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