South Dakota abortion percentages by county
compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last modified 6 November 2011
Note: South Dakota does not report abortions figures for counties where the individual county total abortions is less than 10.
Data for South Dakota counties, residents only
| abortion ratio | abortion % | rank |
|---|
| county | 2000-2003 | 2004-2007 | 2006-2009 | 2000-2003 | 2004-2007 | 2006-2009 | 2000-2003 | 2004-2007 | 2006-2009 |
|---|
| Aurora | | | | | | | | | |
| Beadle | 56 | 47 | 39 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Bennett | | | | | | | | | |
| Bon Homme | | | | | | | | | |
| Brookings | 103 | 87 | 82 | 9.4 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Brown | 39 | 25 | 26 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
| Brule | | | | | | | | | |
| Buffalo | | | | | | | | | |
| Butte | | | | | | | | | |
| Campbell | | | | | | | | | |
| Charles Mix | | | | | | | | | |
| Clark | | | | | | | | | |
| Clay | 107 | 90 | 35 | 9.7 | 8.3 | 3.4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Codington | 55 | 28 | 33 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
| Corson | | | | | | | | | |
| Custer | | | | | | | | | |
| Davison | 66 | 54 | 61 | 6.2 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Day | | | | | | | | | |
| Deuel | | | | | | | | | |
| Dewey | | | | | | | | | |
| Douglas | | | | | | | | | |
| Edmunds | | | | | | | | | |
| Fall River | | | | | | | | | |
| Faulk | | | | | | | | | |
| Grant | | | | | | | | | |
| Gregory | | | | | | | | | |
| Haakon | | | | | | | | | |
| Hamlin | | | | | | | | | |
| Hand | | | | | | | | | |
| Hanson | | | | | | | | | |
| Harding | | | | | | | | | |
| Hughes | 49 | 26 | 24 | 4.7 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Hutchinson | | | | | | | | | |
| Hyde | | | | | | | | | |
| Jackson | | | | | | | | | |
| Jerauld | | | | | | | | | |
| Jones | | | | | | | | | |
| Kingsbury | | | | | | | | | |
| Lake | 35 | | | 3.4 | | | 16 | | |
| Lawrence | 56 | 50 | 27 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 11 | 7 | 11 |
| Lincoln | 65 | 46 | 46 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
| Lyman | | | | | | | | | |
| Marshall | | | | | | | | | |
| McCook | | | | | | | | | |
| McPherson | | | | | | | | | |
| Meade | 37 | 31 | 19 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 15 | 10 | 15 |
| Mellette | | | | | | | | | |
| Miner | | | | | | | | | |
| Minnehaha | 113 | 101 | 103 | 10.2 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Moody | 79 | 27 | 29 | 7.4 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 4 | 12 | 10 |
| Pennington | 72 | 51 | 47 | 6.8 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Perkins | | | | | | | | | |
| Potter | | | | | | | | | |
| Roberts | | | | | | | | | |
| Sanborn | | | | | | | | | |
| Shannon | | 7 | | | 0.6 | | | 16 | |
| Spink | | | | | | | | | |
| Stanley | | | | | | | | | |
| Sully | | | | | | | | | |
| Todd | 72 | 26 | 14 | 6.7 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 7 | 13 | 16 |
| Tripp | | | | | | | | | |
| Turner | | | 26 | | | 2.5 | | | 12 |
| Union | | | | | | | | | |
| Walworth | | | | | | | | | |
| Yankton | 72 | 58 | 58 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Ziebach | | | | | | | | | |
| SOUTH DAKOTA | 67 | 55 | 54 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | | | |
Sources:
- Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Public Health and Science, Office on Women's Health, 2008, Quick Health Data Online, on line [http://www.healthstatus2010.com/owh/index.html].
- National Center for Health Statistics, "Table 2-1. Live births by county of occurrence and place of residence, by race of mother... 2000," Centers for Disease Control, on line [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/statab/t002x01.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2004, "Induced Abortion," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://www.state.sd.us/doh/Stats/10-InducedAbortion.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2004, "Natality," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://www.state.sd.us/doh/Stats/07-Natality.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2005, "Induced Abortion," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://www.state.sd.us/doh/Stats/2004VitalStats/Abortion.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2005, "Natality," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://www.state.sd.us/doh/Stats/2004VitalStats/Natality.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2007, "Induced abortion," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://doh.sd.gov/Statistics/2005Vital/Abortion.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2007, "Overview," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://doh.sd.gov/Statistics/2005Vital/Overview.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2008, "Induced abortion," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://doh.sd.gov/Statistics/2006Vital/Abortion.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2008, "Overview," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://doh.sd.gov/Statistics/2006Vital/Overview.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2009, "Induced abortion," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://doh.sd.gov/Statistics/2007Vital/Abortion.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2009, "Overview," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://doh.sd.gov/Statistics/2007Vital/Overview.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2010, "Induced abortion," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://doh.sd.gov/Statistics/2008Vital/Abortion.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2010, "Overview," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://doh.sd.gov/Statistics/2008Vital/Overview.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2011, "Induced abortion," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://doh.sd.gov/Statistics/2009Vital/Abortion.pdf].
- South Dakota Department of Health, 2011, "Overview," South Dakota Department of Health, on line [http://doh.sd.gov/Statistics/2009Vital/Overview.pdf].
© 2005-2009, 2011 by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified 6 November 2011.
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