According to the South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, South Carolina's teen birth rates are now at an all-time low. According to data released by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, the birth rate for ages 15 - 19 is 42.6 per 1,000, correlating to a 13 percent decline from 2009-2010. South Carolina has seen a 26 percent decline in the teen birth rate over the last decade.
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