SCAN POPULATION FAQ's Page


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	How is population data used? What is the source for these population numbers? What is the Login Page? How is population data used? Population data is used in the calculations of rates. Most often, population data is used in the denominator for rate calculations. For examples of rate formulas, please visit SCAN's Animated Formulas page. What is the source for these population numbers? The South Carolina Budget and Control Board's Office of Research Statistics provide this population data. What is the Login page? This page enables those who have the password to access the data without the confidentiality rules applied. If access to this site is wanted please contact the Division of Biostatistics and Health GIS.
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