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South Carolina	7/1/01	7/1/07	7/1/08	7/1/09	%Chg01-09	%Chg08-09
Total Population	4,062,701	4,424,232	4,503,280	4,561,242	12.27	1.29
Change from previous year	39,131	84,833	79,048	57,962	48.12	-26.67
Components of Change
Item	7/00-7/01	7/06-7/07	7/07-7/08	7/08-7/09	%Chg01-09	%Chg08-09
Births	56,184	63,886	61,154	60,473	7.63	-1.11
Deaths	37,064	39,129	39,734	42,027	13.39	5.77
Natural Increase	19,120	24,757	21,420	18,446	-3.53	-13.88
Migration, International	7,494	6,856	7,439	7,265	-3.06	-2.34
Migration, Domestic	14,117	52,884	49,720	31,480	122.99	-36.69
Net Migration	21,611	59,740	57,159	38,745	79.28	-32.22
Rates
Item	7/00-7/01	7/06-7/07	7/07-7/08	7/08-7/09	%Chg01-09	%Chg08-09
Birth Rate	13.90	14.58	13.70	13.34	-3.98	-2.61
Death Rate	9.17	8.93	8.90	9.27	1.15	4.17
Natural Increase Rate	4.73	5.65	4.80	4.07	-13.94	-15.19
International Migration Rate	1.85	1.56	1.67	1.60	-13.51	-3.81
Domestic Migration Rate	3.49	12.07	11.14	6.95	98.93	-37.64
Net Migration Rate	5.35	13.63	12.81	8.55	59.94	-33.24

Additional Information
Data shown in the above table are included in the CountyTrends Dataset 1 (CTD1). CTD1 contains these and other data for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas and counties. Annual subject matter item projections extend to 2020. Labor force items are updated monthly. Monthly subject matter item projections extend to the end of the next calendar year.

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