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Table 4B Gonorrhea—Rates per 100,000 Population by Race/Ethnicity and Sex: United States, 1984-2004

Year American Indian/Alaska Native, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic
Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total
                   
1984 393.8 435.0 414.7 139.1 116.7 127.6 2,693.4 1,712.4 2,176.9
1985 346.2 429.0 388.2 132.0 121.7 126.7 2,720.9 1,761.3 2,214.7
1986 313.3 367.9 340.9 108.0 109.1 108.6 2,667.6 1,727.0 2,171.5
1987 254.9 312.8 284.2 76.8 85.7 81.4 2,445.7 1,544.9 1,970.7
1988 182.9 225.3 204.4 58.5 67.3 63.1 2,456.5 1,517.6 1,961.5
1989 159.5 197.5 178.8 53.1 61.0 57.1 2,572.0 1,550.3 2,033.5
1990 152.8 197.3 175.3 44.1 57.3 50.8 2,415.0 1,539.6 1,953.9
1991 116.3 160.0 138.5 35.9 47.1 41.7 2,154.6 1,314.5 1,712.2
1992 89.3 126.9 108.4 27.0 41.5 34.4 1,691.9 1,082.1 1,371.1
1993 75.9 139.7 108.2 20.1 34.5 27.5 1,417.2 931.3 1,162.0
1994 93.8 131.5 112.9 20.0 37.0 28.7 1,375.8 938.9 1,146.4
1995 65.1 110.3 88.1 20.1 36.8 28.6 1,209.6 861.1 1,026.7
1996 68.5 127.2 98.3 18.2 31.7 25.1 918.0 703.5 805.4
1997 56.4 120.3 88.8 18.3 31.6 25.1 873.7 705.9 785.7
1998 64.7 147.2 106.6 19.8 34.3 27.2 903.6 749.8 822.8
1999 59.1 136.0 98.1 20.0 33.2 26.7 900.4 725.3 808.4
2000 68.4 128.0 98.6 21.8 33.6 27.8 862.0 702.1 778.1
2001 64.0 140.0 102.6 23.3 35.3 29.4 826.8 703.3 762.0
2002 76.3 147.6 112.5 25.1 36.7 31.0 770.7 662.1 713.7
2003 68.8 135.2 102.5 25.9 39.1 32.6 691.8 610.6 649.3
2004 79.0 155.3 117.7 26.2 40.0 33.3 670.3 592.5 629.6

Table 4b continues below.

Year Hispanic Asian/Pacific Islander, Non-Hispanic Total U.S. (Unadjusted)
Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total
                   
1984 324.8 162.0 245.3 70.1 44.0 56.7 443.4 305.3 372.5
1985 345.4 171.9 260.9 62.0 40.9 51.1 453.0 316.6 383.0
1986 314.8 145.0 231.9 53.7 36.4 44.9 432.7 313.5 371.5
1987 244.0 124.5 185.6 47.6 29.5 38.3 380.0 272.8 325.0
1988 196.0 108.8 153.4 28.8 22.2 25.4 358.2 248.4 301.9
1989 157.9 88.6 124.1 27.4 19.3 23.3 356.1 241.0 297.1
1990 143.4 86.1 115.4 27.6 23.8 25.7 320.6 234.2 276.4
1991 112.5 74.4 93.9 28.9 25.6 27.2 287.2 205.4 245.8
1992 91.2 84.8 88.1 21.6 24.0 22.8 222.0 171.2 196.0
1993 77.9 80.6 79.2 20.3 21.3 20.8 185.2 145.6 141.1
1994 68.7 70.8 69.7 16.7 24.9 20.9 177.3 150.7 163.9
1995 72.3 74.5 73.4 16.0 21.0 18.6 156.4 138.5 147.5
1996 57.9 66.1 61.9 13.5 19.0 16.3 126.4 117.2 121.8
1997 58.1 65.1 61.5 15.7 19.1 17.5 121.3 118.8 120.2
1998 63.7 66.9 65.3 14.4 23.0 18.9 130.6 127.3 129.2
1999 60.8 68.6 64.6 17.4 21.3 19.4 132.0 126.1 129.3
2000 65.5 72.1 68.7 28.9 24.5 26.7 130.5 126.4 128.7
2001 65.8 75.2 70.3 23.4 25.8 24.6 126.5 126.6 126.8
2002 64.1 74.6 69.2 20.0 22.6 21.4 121.1 122.5 122.0
2003 62.7 77.1 69.7 18.9 25.2 22.1 111.9 117.9 115.2
2004 64.9 78.2 71.3 19.4 23.2 21.4 110.0 116.5 113.5

Data source: STDSS Age-Race/Ethnicity-Sex files with exclusions and re-distributions (race/ethnicity rates) and unadjusted STDSS Morbidity file (Total U.S.)

Population source: NCHS bridged-race file of the U.S. Census 2000 population with exclusions, 1990-2003 and U.S. Census Bureau estimates with exclusions, 1984-1989 (rates of race/ethnicity groups) or no exclusions (Total U.S.)

STD link: 2004 CDC STD Surveillance Report, Table 21B (rates by race/ethnicity group) and Tables 1, 13-15 (Total U.S.)


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