Asthma Mortality
by Health Service Area, 1996-98
HSA#249 HSA#246 HSA#244 HSA#212 HSA#199 HSA#196 HSA#191 HSA#187 HSA#184 HSA#182 HSA#176 HSA#160 HSA#152 HSA#143 HSA#143 HSA#143

HSAs with Coverage in South Carolina by Descending Age-adjusted Mortality
  1996-98 Rate/100,000
Name Deaths Population Crude Age Adjusted
FLORENCE (FLORENCE), SC-DARLINGTON, SC -HSA# 184 44 892,096 4.9 5.1
YORK (ROCK HILL), SC-CHESTER, SC -HSA# 244 21 552,616 3.8 4.0
SUMTER, SC-CLARENDON, SC -HSA# 196 14 487,172 2.9 3.3 UNSTABLE
CHARLESTON (CHARLESTON), SC-COLLETON, SC -HSA# 212 47 1,767,397 2.7 3.1
CHATHAM (SAVANNAH), GA-BEAUFORT, SC -HSA# 143 37 1,511,920 2.4 2.7
ORANGEBURG, SC-BAMBERG, SC -HSA# 176 10 388,390 2.6 2.7 UNSTABLE
GREENWOOD, SC-LAURENS, SC -HSA# 187 15 529,685 2.8 2.7 UNSTABLE
RICHLAND (COLUMBIA), SC-LEXINGTON, SC -HSA# 160 38 1,677,484 2.3 2.6
RICHMOND (SOUTH AUGUSTA), GA-AIKEN, SC -HSA# 152 36 1,577,847 2.3 2.5
GREENVILLE (GREENVILLE), SC-ANDERSON, SC -HSA# 182 50 2,028,812 2.5 2.5
SPARTANBURG (SPARTANBURG), SC-UNION, SC -HSA# 191 26 1,022,244 2.5 2.4
KERSHAW, SC-LANCASTER, SC -HSA# 249 6 317,120 1.9 1.9 UNSTABLE
MARION, SC-DILLON, SC -HSA# 199 4 192,882 2.1 1.9 UNSTABLE
HORRY, SC-GEORGETOWN, SC -HSA# 246 10 665,374 1.5 1.6 UNSTABLE