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Percentage of Births to Moms with Less Than a High School Education in 2006

	County	All	White	African-American and Other
1	Richland	14.8	11.0	17.6
2	Calhoun	16.6	18.1	15.2
3	Dorchester	17.3	16.7	18.6
4	Berkeley	19.2	20.6	16.1
5	Lexington	19.5	19.8	18.0
6	McCormick	19.6	10.0	24.2
6	Williamsburg	19.6	12.3	22.2
8	York	20.3	18.9	24.5
9	Kershaw	21.5	19.2	27.5
10	Florence	21.7	17.7	25.7
11	Charleston	21.9	18.4	27.3
12	Abbeville	22.2	15.4	36.1
13	Anderson	23.2	21.3	30.3
14	Sumter	23.3	18.5	27.8
15	Beaufort	23.6	26.8	15.1
16	Greenville	24.3	23.3	27.7
17	Pickens	24.5	24.7	22.9
18	Horry	24.6	23.5	28.3
19	Georgetown	25.8	26.0	25.5
20	Barnwell	25.9	26.2	25.7
20	Clarendon	25.9	24.2	26.9
22	Aiken	26.2	25.8	26.8
23	Orangeburg	26.4	23.4	27.7
24	Spartanburg	26.5	25.5	29.3
25	Hampton	26.8	30.2	24.5
26	Fairfield	27.9	19.0	31.5
27	Lancaster	28.1	27.1	29.8
28	Bamberg	28.3	31.0	27.3
29	Darlington	28.6	24.6	32.3
30	Oconee	29.2	28.8	33.8
31	Colleton	29.9	33.0	26.6
32	Edgefield	30.0	24.2	36.2
33	Union	30.2	28.1	34.1
34	Greenwood	30.5	28.4	33.9
34	Chesterfield	30.5	30.8	30.1
36	Marion	31.1	28.1	32.5
37	Lee	31.8	34.5	31.1
37	Laurens	32.8	32.9	32.4
37	Dillon	33.8	34.9	33.0
40	Cherokee	34.3	32.4	39.2
41	Newberry	34.4	34.3	34.5
41	Marlboro	34.4	25.2	39.3
43	Chester	35.8	38.5	33.0
44	Saluda	43.0	45.6	34.8
45	Allendale	44.2	40.0	45.1
46	Jasper	44.4	55.9	26.9
	South Carolina	23.9	22.8	25.8

* 1 is best, 46 is worst.