Inventory of Statistical Series
The Inventory of Statistical Series is a directory of annual statistical series published by South Carolina state government agencies. It is provided as a reference tool for locating additional and more detailed data. Users may contact the contributing agencies for further information regarding their publications.
State and County Rankings
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistical Abstract of the United States | A collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States. | U.S. 50 States |
U.S. Census Bureau 4700 Silver Hill Road Washington DC 20233-0001 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Mining
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Report of the S.C. Department of Agriculture | Contains fiscal year activities of the Department in relation to laws enforced and services rendered to farmers and consumers. | State | S.C. Dept. of Agriculture Wade Hampton Building P.O. Box 11280 Columbia, SC 29211 |
| Annual Tobacco Report | Annual tobacco sales figures for state tobacco markets and warehouses. | State | S.C. Dept. of Agriculture |
| South Carolina Agricultural Statistics | Crop acreage, yield, and production. Includes data on fruits and vegetables, livestock and poultry inventory, production, and value, agricultural prices and cash receipts. | State County District |
S.C. Agricultural Statistics Service 1835 Assembly St. Room 1008 P.O. Box 1911 Columbia, S.C. 29202 |
| Annual Report of the S.C. Forestry Commission | Contains current data on forest management, forest fire statistics, reforestation, and other Commission activities and programs. | State/County | S.C. Forestry Commission 5500 Broad River Rd. Columbia, SC 29221 |
| Mining Reclamation Data and Information | Contains summaries of fiscal year activities related to mine permits and reclamation of affected lands. | State | S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control Division of Mining and Solid Waste Permitting 2600 Bull St. Columbia, SC 29201 |
Banking & Finance
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Report of the State Board of Financial Institutions of the State of South Carolina | Contains historical and current statements of condition and current data on income and expenses for banks and savings and loan associations. Also includes data on loans by consumer financial institutions. | State | S.C. State Board of Financial Institutions Consumer Finance Division 306 Calhoun Building P. O. Box 11905 Columbia, SC 29211 |
| Policies and Procedures of The State Comptroller General | All official policies and procedures affecting financial administration of State Agencies. | State (All State Agencies) | S.C. Comptroller General's Office 1200 Senate Street 305 Wade Hampton Office Building Columbia, SC 29211 |
| Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) | An in-depth annual report of the State's financial condition. Contains GAAP financial statements. | State (All State Agencies) | S.C. Comptroller General's Office |
| Comptroller General's Annual Report | A yearly report on the Comptroller General's Office. | State (Comptroller General's Office) | S.C. Comptroller General's Office |
| Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Closing Procedures Manual | GAAP policies and procedures for agencies required to submit year-end financial reporting data to the Comptroller General's Office. | State (All State Agencies) | S.C. Comptroller General's Office |
| Annual Report of the S.C. Department of Revenue | Contains historic and current data on tax collectors and distribution of taxes. | State | S.C. Department of Revenue Administrative Division 301 Gervais St. P.O. Box 125 Columbia, SC 29214 |
| Annual Report of the State Treasurer of S.C. | Contains fiscal year information and statistical data on revenue distributions, cash statements, statements of bonded debt and notes, and comparative statements of investment earnings and income tax records. | State County Municipality |
S.C. State Treasurer's Office P. O. Box 11778 Columbia, SC 29211 |
| S.C. Local Government Debt Report | Contains data on all local government debt which includes county, municipality, school district and special purpose district issues both general obligation and revenue. | County Municipality School District |
S.C. State Treasurer's Office |
| Annual Report of the S.C. Department of Insurance | Contains financial information on all licensed insurers for life, accident and health, property, casualty and allied lines. Statistical summaries, S.C. premiums, and activity reports included. | State | S.C. Dept. of Insurance 1612 Marion St. P.O. Box 100105 Columbia, SC 29202 |
| S.C. Department of Insurance Premium Comparisons for Auto Insurance Charges in S.C. | Premiums written by all insurers and complaint activity for these companies. | Available upon request | S.C. Dept. of Insurance |
| Annual Report of the S.C. Department of Consumer Affairs | Contains data on credit grantors, complaints, utility and insurance rate hearings, motor clubs, physical fitness services, pawnbrokers, mortgage loan brokers, athletic agents, and continuing care retirement communities. | State | S.C. Dept. of Consumer Affairs 3600 Forest Drive, 3rd Floor P. O. Box 5757 Columbia, SC 29250 |
| S.C. Economic Report | Contains data on various aspects of the S. C. economy with a statistical appendix and graphic presentation of economic and financial data. | National Southeast Region State |
S.C. Board of Economic Advisors Dennis Building, Suite 442 1000 Assembly St. Columbia, SC 29201 |
Business & Industry
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Investment Annual Report | Contains number of facilities, employment and capital investment, listed by SIC, new and expanding, international and domestic, rural and urban. | State County |
S.C. Department of Commerce 1201 Main Street, Suite 1600 Columbia, SC 29201-3200 |
| Community Profiles | Profiles on communities in the state, containing statistics on population, labor force, employment, quality of life, recreation, education, and major employees. | City | S.C. Department of Commerce |
| International Firms in S. C. Directory | Listing of S.C. establishments that are partially or wholly owned by international companies. | County Country |
S.C. Department of Commerce |
Climate & Geography
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.C. Water Use Report | Details water usage totals by type of use and by source. | State County |
Bureau of Water S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control 2600 Bull Street Columbia, SC 29201 |
| Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin for S.C. | Contains statistical information regarding weather and crop conditions throughout the state. | State | U.S. Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service |
| Catalog of Geologic Publications | Contains a listing of geologic literature & maps published by the S.C. Geologic Survey. Also includes federal publications pertinent to S.C. | State | S.C. Geological Survey 5 Geology Rd. Columbia, SC 29210 |
| Annual Report of the S.C. Sea Grant Consortium | Contains information on research, education, and extension activities, includes financial statements and schedules detailing grant expenditures by grantee, for the current and previous fiscal year. | State & Coastal Counties | S.C. Sea Grant Consortium 287 Meeting St. Charleston, SC 29401 |
Criminal Justice
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime in South Carolina | Contains data on reports of crime, trends in criminal activity, arrest data, and crime rates by county. | State County City |
S.C. Law Enforcement Division (SLED) 4400 Broad River Rd. P. O. Box 21398 Columbia, SC 29221 |
| Criminal Records Summary of Activity by Circuit/County | Shows the number of cases pending as of the first of period, number of cases filed, number of cases disposed, and the number of cases pending as of the end of the period by county, circuit and statewide. | State County Circuit |
S.C. Judicial Dept. |
| S.C. Department of Corrections Statistical Reports | Contains data on current inmate population, admissions and releases, and department facilities, programs, budget, and personnel. | State County |
S.C. Dept. of Corrections 4444 Broad River Rd. P. O. Box 21787 Columbia, SC 29221 |
| Annual Statistical Report of the S.C. Department of Probation, Parole, & Pardon Services | Contains narrative and statistical data on agency operations, program initiatives, offender populations, and supervision capabilities for the previous fiscal year. | State County |
S.C. Dept. of Probation, Parole, & Pardon Services 2221 Devine St., Suite 600 P.O. Box 50666 Columbia, SC 29250 |
| S.C. Dept. of Juvenile Justice Annual Statistical Report | Contains descriptive information on juveniles served in the Institutional and Community divisions of DJJ. Includes tables, figures, charts, and narrative explanations. Describes juvenile justice trends in S.C. | State County |
S.C. Department of Juvenile Justice P.O. Box 21069 Columbia, SC 29221 |
| Uniform Crime Report Arrest Information Relating to Substance Abuse | Number of arrests, arrest rates, possession and sale/manufacture, for youth and adults, for current and three previous years, by type of offense. | State Health Service Area County |
S.C. Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services 101 Business Park Boulevard Columbia, SC 29203-9498 |
| Annual Report of the Attorney General for the State of S.C. to the General Assembly | Contains statistical reports summarizing indictments disposed, arranged by offense and the Attorney General's caseload summary. | State | S.C. Attorney General's Office Rembert C. Dennis Bldg. Suite 501 1000 Assembly St. Columbia, SC 29201 |
Education
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Salary Study of Selected School, District, and Personnel | Tables display the number of full-time public school superintendents, principals and other staff by selected education characteristics and salary classes. | State | S.C. Dept. of Education Office of Research 1429 Senate Street Columbia, SC 29201 |
| 135-Day Average Daily Membership by Grade and District | Presents fall average daily membership for grades 1 - 12. | School District | S.C. Dept. of Education Office of Research |
| Pupil Count in South Carolina Schools | Contains number of pupils in each school by grade, sex, and racial/ethnic composition of the student body, total number of teachers, and a description of the attendance area for the school in terms of rural, urban, and suburban. | State School District School |
S.C. Dept. of Education Office of Research |
| Rankings of the Counties and School Districts of S.C. | Contains population, economic, financial, professional staff & pupil characteristics by county and/or school district. | County
School District |
S.C. Dept. of Education
Office of Research |
| South Carolina Education Profiles | Provides statistics about students, school financing and staffing, academic achievement, county population, educational attainment, income & employment. | State County School District |
S.C. Dept. of Education
Office of Research |
| Test Scores | Contains statistics on student scores for the following tests: SAT, ACT, PACT, Exit Exam, AP Exams, CSAB, TerraNova. | State School District Schools |
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| School and District Report Cards | Provide general information, school and district ratings, standardized test results, school/district profiles, and narrative survey results for each school in South Carolina. | Schools | S.C. Dept. of Education |
| School Crime Incident Report | Provides summary statistics about crimes occurring on school grounds and buses. | State
School District |
S.C. Dept. of Education |
| S.C. ETV Commission Annual Report | Contains historic and current data on activities of the S. C. ETV Network. | State | S.C. ETV Network
1101 George Rogers Blvd. Columbia, SC 29201 |
| Higher Education Statistical Abstract | Contains historic and current data on enrollment, degrees awarded, finance for public and private colleges and universities. | State | S.C. Commission on Higher Education
1333 Main St., Suite 200 Columbia, SC 29201 |
| Annual Report of the S.C. Commission on Higher Education | Contains historic and current data on finance, enrollment, degrees awarded, and facilities. | State | S.C. Commission on Higher Education |
| S.C. Public Library Annual Statistical Summary | Contains demographic, administrative and financial data related to public libraries. | County | S.C. State Library 1500 Senate St. P. O. Box 11469 Columbia, SC 29211 |
| S.C. State Library Annual Report | Contains financial and administrative data of the State Library and of public, academic and state institutional libraries. | State
County |
S.C. State Library |
| Annual Report of the S. C. Higher Education Tuition Grants Commission | Contains historic and current data on recipients, program regulations, funding levels, etc. | State | S.C. Higher Education Tuition Grants Commission
101 Business Park Boulevard Suite 2100 Columbia, SC 29203-9498 |
| Technical College System Factbook | Contains historic and current data on Tech system-wide enrollment, graduates, student characteristics, service area, student fees, revenues and expenditures. | State
Technical College Service Area |
State Board for Technical & Comprehensive Education
111 Executive Center Dr. Columbia, SC 29210 |
Employment
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.C. Labor Force Data by Race and Sex | Contains annual average labor force statistics. | State
MSA County |
S.C. Employment Security Commission
Labor Market Information 631 Hampton St. P. O. Box 995 Columbia, SC 29202 |
| South Carolina Labor Market Review (LMR) | Analyses of the state's employment, unemployment, occupational trends and projections, in addition to information on population, labor force, income and education | State
Substate Areas |
S.C. Employment Security Commission
Labor Market Information |
| S.C. Employing Units | Contains data on employing units by industry area and size group. | State
County MSA |
S.C. Employment Security Commission
Labor Market Information |
| Industry and Occupation Projections 1998-2008 | Projections of nonfarm wage and salary employment by industry and occupation, along with analysis of trends. | State Metropolitan Areas |
S.C. Employment Security Commission
Labor Market Information |
| S.C. Workers' Compensation Commission Annual Report | Summary of Workers' Compensation claim frequency, cost, cause, nature, and geographic distribution. | State
County |
S.C. Workers' Compensation Commission
1612 Marion St. P. O. Box 1715 Columbia, SC 29202 |
| S.C. State Accident Fund Annual Report | Includes financial statements of SF assets and liabilities at the end of the fiscal year, statements of expenditures, claims processed and paid, receipts and disbursements, and a list of significant dates and events in the history of the State Fund. | State
County Municipality |
S.C. State Accident Fund
800 Dutch Square Blvd. Suite 160 P. O. Box 102100 Columbia, SC 29221 |
| Annual Report of the S.C. Second Injury Fund | Contains data on claims activity against the Fund, claims reported by, and dollars paid to, individual insurance companies of self-insured employers, and a financial statement. Contains data on claims activity against the S.C. Workers' Compensation Uninsured Employers' Fund, claims reported, and dollars paid to employees of insolvent employers. | State | S.C. Second Injury Fund 220 Executive Center Dr. Columbia, SC 29210 |
| Annual Report of the S.C. Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation | Includes data for the areas of occupational safety and health inspections, consultation, licensing of elevators, training and education, inspection of amusement rides, payment of wage law citations, mediation and conciliation activity, professional and occupational licensing boards, and state fire marshal's office. | State | S.C. Dept. of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
P. O. Box 11329 Columbia, SC 29211 |
Energy Resources
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santee Cooper (S.C. Public Service Authority) Annual Report | Contains narrative and statistical data on the utility's operations. Includes data on energy usage, demand capacity, costs, sales, forecasts, and detailed financial statements. | Santee Cooper Service Area | Santee Cooper
One Riverwood Dr. Moncks Corner, SC 29461 |
| S.C. Energy Use Profile | Energy use and rate statistics for South Carolina | State | South Carolina Energy Office
1201 Main Street, Suite 1010 Columbia, SC 29201 |
Government & Politics
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina Voter Registration, Election Patricipation, and Election Returns | Contains voting statistics for State and County elections during the fiscal year. Also includes voter registration/turnout statistics. | State
County Legislative Districts Precincts |
S.C. State Election Commission
2221 Devine St., Suite 105 P. O. Box 5987 Columbia, SC 29250 |
| S.C. Retirement Systems Comprehensive Financial Report | Contains historical and current fiscal year data on assets and liabilities, revenues and expenditure, and investments of the State Retirement Systems. Includes data on the number of State retirees and their average monthly benefits. | State | S.C. State Budget and Control Board
S.C. Retirement Systems 202 Arbor Lake Dr. P.O. Box 11960 Columbia, SC 29211 |
| State Ethics Commission Annual Report | Contains statistics on the number of forms received, complaints handled, and advisory opinions issued. Also contains information on the amount of money spent by lobbyists and lobbyists' principals. | State | S.C. State Ethics Commission
5000 Thurmond Mall, Suite 250 Columbia, SC 29211 |
| Annual Report of the Adjutant General | Contains historic and current data on the Army National Guard, Air National Guard, State Guard, and the Emergency Preparedness Division, Code of Laws that they are found in. | State | Adjutant General of S.C.
One National Guard Rd. Columbia, SC 29201 |
Health & Public Welfare
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Report of the S.C. Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services | Demographic characteristics of clients and client services provided for the current and previous fiscal year. | State Health Service Area |
S.C. Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services 101 Business Park Boulevard Columbia, SC 29203-9498 |
| Annual Report of the S.C. Department of Disabilities and Special Needs | Contains information and statistics on agency activities and services for the past fiscal year. | State | S.C. Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
P. O. Box 4706 Columbia, SC 29240 |
| Annual Report of the S.C. Department of Social Services | Contains narrative and statistical data on all programs administered by the agency. | State | S.C. Department of Social Services
P.O. Box 1520 Columbia, SC 29202-1520 |
| Annual Report of the Department of Health and Human Services | Contains programmatic information and statistical data related to Medicaid and the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) programs administered by the commission | State | Department of Health and Human Services
P. O. Box 8206 Columbia, SC 29202 |
| Annual Report of the S.C. Division of Foster Care Review | Provides data on children reviewed including reason for placement, length and type of placement, legal status of children received, reasons for children leaving foster care, and demographic data. | State | Governor's Office Division of Foster Care Review 1205 Pendleton St., Room 436 Columbia, SC 29201 |
Housing
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Report of the S.C. State Housing Finance and Development Authority | Contains historic and current data on housing produced by the Authority in S.C. | State | S.C. State Housing Finance and Development Authority
919 Bluff Rd. Columbia, SC 29201 |
Income
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Report of the S.C. Department of Revenue | Contains taxpayer information, revenues and expenditures data, individual income tax data, corporate income tax data, sales and use tax data, and data on accommodations, admissions, tobacco, alcohol, and property taxes. | State County |
S.C. Department of Revenue
301 Gervais St. Columbia, SC 29201 |
Population
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Report of the S.C. Joint Legislative Committee on Aging | Contains historic and current information on legislation related to aging interests and activities of the Committee. | State | S.C. Joint Legislative Committee on Aging
212 Blatt Bldg. P. O. Box 11867 Columbia, SC 29211 |
Recreation & Tourism
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Reports of the Leisure and Hospitality Industry, the Economic Impact of Travel and Tourism, Visitation and Travel, Select Tourism Niches, Golf Course Operations, Recreation Studies, and Expenditures of Annual Accommodation Tax Revenues. | Annual Reports of travel related statistics and research. | State
Region County |
S.C. Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism
Room 505 1205 Pendleton St. Columbia, SC 29201 |
| S.C. State Museum Commission Annual Report | Contains information on the history of the museum, a summary of yearly programs, and information on the museum's collections, exhibits, and educational programs. | State | S.C. State Museum Commission
Columbia Mills Building 301 Gervais St. P. O. Box 100107 Columbia, SC 29202 |
Transportation
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reports of Revenues and Expenditures, Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan, and the Annual Accountability Report | Contain financial data, planned projects, and Department activities. | State
City Region |
S.C. Department of Transportation
955 Park St. P. O. Box 191 Columbia, SC 29202 |
| S.C. Traffic Collision Fact Book | Contains statistical data on traffic accidents during the calendar year. | State
County |
S.C. Department of Public Safety
P. O. Box 1993 Blythewood, SC 29016 |
Vital Statistics
| Name of Publication | Description | Geographic Unit | Name and Address of Compiling Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.C. Vital and Morbidity Statistics | Contains live birth, death, marriage, divorce, and morbidity data. | State
County |
S. C. Department of Health & Environmental Control
Office of Public Health Statistics and Information Services 2600 Bull St. Columbia, SC 29201 |
| S.C. Detailed Mortality Statistics | Contains a detailed listing of all deaths by cause. | State | S. C. Department of Health & Environmental Control
Office of Public Health Statistics and Information Systems |