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Figure 25. Primary and secondary syphilis — Rates
by urban-rural category and geographic region, 2000

Note:
See Appendix for
definitions and source of urban-to-rural categories.
Figure 26. Primary and secondary syphilis — Rates
by gender: United States, 1981–2000 and the Healthy People year
2010 objective

Figure 27. Primary and secondary syphilis — Rates
by race and ethnicity: United States, 1981–2000 and the Healthy
People year 2010 objective

Figure 28. Primary and secondary syphilis — Age-
and gender-specific rates:
United States, 2000

Figure 29. Congenital syphilis — Reported
cases for infants <1 year of age and
rates of primary and secondary syphilis among women: United States, 1970–2000

Note:
The surveillance case definition for congenital syphilis changed
in 1988 (see
Appendix). Case
counts for congenital syphilis shown in this graph correspond
to those listed in
Table 37.
Figure 30. Congenital syphilis — Rates for
infants <1 year of age: United States, 1981–2000 and the Healthy
People year 2010 objective

Note:
The Healthy People 2010 (HP2010) objective for primary and secondary
syphilis
is 0.2 case per 100,000 population. The surveillance case definition
for congenital syphilis
changed in 1988 (see Appendix).
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