Table 14.    Gonorrhea —  Women –  Reported cases and rates by state/area listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 1996–2000

 

Cases

Rates per 100,000 Population

State/Area

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

Alabama

6,730

5,984

6,313

5,460

5,984

302.3

266.9

278.8

240.3

263.3

Alaska

242

230

181

153

198

84.4

79.6

62.0

52.0

67.3

Arizona

1,690

1,625

1,730

1,760

1,754

75.5

70.8

73.3

72.9

72.7

Arkansas

2,506

2,071

1,919

1,576

1,807

193.7

159.2

146.2

119.5

137.1

California

8,847

8,462

9,345

8,903

9,624

55.6

52.5

57.2

53.7

58.1

Colorado

1,028

1,224

1,055

1,271

1,544

53.4

62.4

52.7

62.1

75.5

Connecticut

1,815

1,642

1,714

1,796

1,621

108.1

97.7

101.7

106.3

96.0

Delaware

799

705

855

912

987

215.4

188.0

223.8

235.5

254.9

Florida

9,409

9,513

8,923

10,960

10,862

126.9

126.3

116.2

140.9

139.6

Georgia

9,806

9,532

10,056

10,092

9,844

260.7

248.5

256.3

252.5

246.3

Hawaii

244

264

278

251

240

41.6

44.8

46.7

42.3

40.4

Idaho

53

83

74

42

51

8.9

13.7

12.0

6.7

8.1

Illinois

9,112

6,765

11,250

11,698

9,015

150.3

111.2

182.3

188.3

145.1

Indiana

3,305

3,141

3,308

3,254

3,446

110.6

104.5

109.2

106.6

112.9

Iowa

666

762

895

759

740

45.6

52.2

60.9

51.6

50.3

Kansas

1,084

1,133

1,454

1,573

1,496

82.8

86.0

108.8

116.6

110.9

Kentucky

2,013

1,882

1,866

1,626

1,725

100.9

93.7

92.1

79.8

84.7

Louisiana

3,923

5,202

6,143

6,697

6,471

174.4

230.7

270.8

295.3

285.3

Maine

27

31

31

40

29

4.3

4.9

4.9

6.2

4.5

Maryland

5,692

5,767

5,391

4,749

4,577

219.2

220.6

204.2

178.6

172.2

Massachusetts

1,146

1,151

1,155

1,207

1,568

36.4

36.4

36.3

37.8

49.0

Michigan

7,780

7,969

8,265

7,771

9,190

155.9

159.1

164.0

153.5

181.5

Minnesota

1,383

1,307

1,443

1,495

1,681

58.7

55.1

60.2

61.7

69.4

Mississippi

3,681

5,188

5,973

6,137

5,603

261.3

365.7

416.8

425.6

388.6

Missouri

4,193

4,113

4,924

4,459

4,489

151.7

147.9

175.5

158.2

159.2

Montana

19

31

33

35

38

4.3

7.0

7.5

7.9

8.6

Nebraska

606

670

683

814

849

72.0

79.3

80.4

95.6

99.7

Nevada

362

317

591

480

618

46.1

38.6

68.9

54.0

69.6

New Hampshire

95

57

47

61

53

16.1

9.6

7.8

10.0

8.7

New Jersey

3,743

3,564

3,763

3,824

3,571

90.8

86.0

89.9

91.1

85.1

New Mexico

459

509

530

528

573

52.9

58.0

60.1

59.7

64.8

New York

10,952

12,833

10,586

10,639

10,691

116.5

136.6

112.2

112.9

113.4

North Carolina

8,482

7,844

9,129

9,089

8,468

225.8

205.6

234.9

230.6

214.9

North Dakota

18

42

56

46

36

5.6

13.1

17.5

14.4

11.3

Ohio

8,161

8,349

10,117

9,707

10,311

141.7

144.8

174.7

166.9

177.3

Oklahoma

2,610

2,418

2,932

2,240

2,433

155.1

142.8

171.2

130.3

141.6

Oregon

418

348

430

433

486

25.9

21.2

25.9

25.8

29.0

Pennsylvania

5,730

5,396

6,472

7,356

7,371

91.8

86.6

103.9

118.1

118.3

Rhode Island

245

263

258

371

381

47.8

51.4

50.3

72.1

74.1

South Carolina

4,807

5,128

5,730

5,874

4,057

250.2

263.9

288.3

292.1

201.8

South Dakota

94

87

124

117

165

25.1

23.3

33.1

31.4

44.3

Tennessee

5,106

4,940

5,263

4,965

5,343

186.3

178.2

187.3

175.0

188.3

Texas

11,933

13,797

16,704

16,819

16,932

123.6

140.4

166.8

165.6

166.7

Utah

95

84

70

100

99

9.4

8.1

6.6

9.3

9.2

Vermont

23

32

22

22

33

7.7

10.7

7.3

7.3

10.9

Virginia

4,495

4,290

4,543

4,566

4,856

132.2

124.9

130.7

129.9

138.2

Washington

929

965

863

1,009

1,078

33.5

34.3

30.2

34.9

37.2

West Virginia

363

512

549

357

375

38.5

54.5

58.5

38.1

40.0

Wisconsin

2,343

2,344

3,754

3,826

4,189

89.6

89.3

141.3

143.3

156.9

Wyoming

25

30

23

26

31

10.5

12.6

9.6

10.9

13.0

U.S. TOTAL1

161,128

162,515

179,717

179,454

178,854

119.0

119.0

130.0

128.7

128.3

Guam

30

12

25

28

23

41.8

16.3

33.3

36.4

29.9

Puerto Rico

219

212

163

132

238

11.4

10.7

8.1

6.5

11.8

Virgin Islands

4

19

16

38

14

7.0

33.3

27.8

73.7

27.1

OUTLYING AREAS

253

243

204

198

275

12.3

11.5

9.5

9.2

12.8

TOTAL

161,381

162,758

179,921

179,652

179,129

117.4

117.3

128.2

126.9

126.5

1Includes cases reported by Washington, D.C.

NOTE: Cases and rates underestimated in some areas because of under-reporting or non-reporting by gender.


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