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South Carolina

$234367 Million

Gross Domestic Product

5,084,127

Population in 2018

$12140.9 Million

Total Economic Burden of Health Inequities in 2018

Total Economic Burden of Health Inequities in 2018
($ Millions)

Data from Table 2 of the Racial and Ethnic Health Report

American Indian or Alaska Native $4724
Asian $105
Black $8929
Latino $680
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander $1595
Total $12140.9
GDP $234367
Share of GDP 5.18%
Cost Per Capita $2388
State American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Black Latino Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
American Indian or Alaska Native 4724
Asian 105
Black 8929
Latino 680
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1595

Total Economic Burden of SES Health Inequities in 2018
($ Millions)

Data from Table 2 of the Socioeconomic Health Report

Less than High School $19954
High School or GED $25555
Some College $8374
Total $42871
Share of GDP 18.29%
Per Capita $8432
State Less Than High School High School or GED Some College Total Share of GDP Per Capita
Less Than High School 19954
High School or GED 25555
Some College 8374
Total 42871
Share of GDP 18.29
Per Capita 8432

Racial and Ethnic Health Report

This study estimates the economic burden of racial and ethnic inequities in the US. The report measures the sum of excess medical care costs, lost labor market productivity, and excess premature death (before age 78) costs by race and ethnicity compared to health equity goals.

Socioeconomic Health Report

This study was conducted to estimate the economic burden of socioeconomic health inequities in the US. The measures included excess medical care costs, lost labor market productivity, and excess premature death costs.

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