Table 18.    Gonorrhea — Women – Reported cases and rates in selected cities of >200,000 population listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 1996–2000

 

Cases

Rates per 100,000 Population

City

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

Akron, OH

366

356

435

413

463

132.9

128.9

155.4

147.5

165.3

Albuquerque, NM

261

306

308

234

323

97.2

113.7

114.2

87.1

120.2

Atlanta, GA

2,437

2,544

2,462

2,443

1,543

653.3

674.9

636.8

627.6

396.4

Austin, TX

714

860

894

768

712

209.0

247.5

250.2

210.1

194.8

Baltimore, MD

3,054

3,279

3,258

2,702

2,578

850.8

933.0

945.7

800.8

764.1

Birmingham, AL

1,668

1,567

1,555

1,229

1,552

474.4

447.3

442.0

350.6

442.8

Boston, MA

405

445

477

410

618

140.3

154.3

165.4

142.4

214.6

Buffalo, NY

772

720

682

725

914

458.5

431.4

412.8

443.9

559.6

Charlotte, NC

737

644

830

754

748

238.8

203.0

253.7

224.0

222.3

Chicago, IL

5,710

3,087

7,022

7,041

3,775

378.1

204.8

453.8

454.6

243.7

Cincinnati, OH

1,007

1,515

2,044

1,600

1,868

223.9

338.6

458.0

361.2

421.7

Cleveland, OH

1,881

1,573

1,672

1,779

1,697

254.4

214.4

228.6

244.6

233.3

Columbus, OH

797

1,214

1,584

1,575

1,798

152.2

230.7

299.1

295.3

337.1

Corpus Christi, TX

192

163

181

224

355

119.7

100.8

111.3

138.1

218.9

Dallas, TX

3,121

3,319

3,591

3,616

3,494

308.3

323.4

344.4

345.1

333.4

Dayton, OH

458

502

490

393

430

155.8

172.0

168.2

133.0

145.5

Denver, CO

474

577

463

515

714

185.8

225.1

180.8

200.8

278.4

Des Moines, IA

169

160

189

161

200

92.0

86.9

100.7

84.7

105.2

Detroit, MI

3,312

3,583

4,147

3,706

4,737

575.9

626.0

625.4

561.5

717.7

El Paso, TX

75

76

123

78

96

21.3

21.1

33.6

21.2

26.2

Fort Worth, TX

748

1,014

1,743

1,405

1,346

113.6

150.8

254.0

201.0

192.6

Honolulu, HI

223

252

262

231

217

51.7

58.2

60.0

53.3

50.0

Houston, TX

2,636

3,082

3,285

2,699

2,986

168.4

194.3

203.1

164.7

182.2

Indianapolis, IN

1,550

1,401

1,532

1,601

1,516

363.3

329.0

359.3

376.3

356.3

Jacksonville, FL

1,129

1,009

898

1,238

1,599

301.9

267.1

236.3

323.8

418.3

Jersey City, NJ

175

204

231

228

211

156.7

181.8

202.9

201.9

186.8

Kansas City, MO

1,212

1,072

1,382

1,045

1,242

521.0

459.3

583.5

441.8

525.1

Los Angeles, CA

2,612

2,645

2,792

2,835

3,072

61.3

61.7

64.2

64.3

69.7

Louisville, KY

889

745

624

494

510

251.8

211.1

176.0

139.1

143.6

Memphis, TN

2,303

2,175

2,259

2,163

2,225

509.2

480.2

495.4

472.1

485.7

Miami, FL

1,048

987

1,053

1,152

750

99.1

93.0

93.5

101.1

65.8

Milwaukee, WI

1,832

1,707

2,862

2,783

3,057

380.7

358.4

597.5

582.5

639.9

Minneapolis, MN

740

737

806

781

725

375.4

374.1

429.4

414.2

384.5

Nashville, TN

779

845

718

736

1,016

279.1

302.1

255.8

264.2

364.7

New Orleans, LA

1,216

1,226

1,158

1,198

1,325

478.4

487.5

463.1

484.2

535.5

New York City, NY

6,788

9,101

6,791

6,402

6,051

175.1

234.6

172.7

162.9

153.9

Newark, NJ

998

848

794

806

692

664.4

566.7

530.5

541.0

464.5

Norfolk, VA

614

636

593

542

646

543.6

571.1

541.8

495.9

591.0

Oakland, CA

1,004

901

987

950

992

160.3

141.7

151.9

144.9

151.3

Oklahoma City, OK

1,010

503

839

721

839

444.7

220.6

395.8

338.6

394.0

Omaha, NE

462

456

494

546

626

204.3

200.3

215.0

236.4

271.1

Philadelphia, PA

3,387

3,507

3,938

4,179

4,288

429.2

451.2

511.1

549.2

563.5

Phoenix, AZ

1,243

1,209

1,415

1,434

1,325

94.1

88.8

100.4

99.1

91.6

Pittsburgh, PA

574

543

788

920

826

83.7

79.9

116.9

137.7

123.6

Portland, OR

272

203

246

250

303

108.5

80.6

96.7

98.0

118.8

Richmond, VA

817

650

752

956

783

783.7

618.6

704.5

916.9

751.0

Rochester, NY

1,107

959

1,031

1,047

1,102

884.1

768.4

827.4

845.9

890.4

Sacramento, CA

736

765

869

692

702

129.0

132.7

148.9

114.6

116.3

San Antonio, TX

708

955

1,012

1,113

1,187

104.6

139.2

144.3

156.6

167.0

San Diego, CA

883

660

688

653

702

66.6

48.9

49.5

46.6

50.1

San Francisco, CA

390

298

402

381

412

105.6

80.3

106.8

101.1

109.3

San Jose, CA

254

205

224

190

174

32.3

25.7

27.5

23.3

21.3

Seattle, WA

349

403

324

331

448

42.8

48.9

38.6

39.2

53.1

St Louis, MO

1,302

1,409

1,685

1,510

1,426

685.7

758.6

916.7

834.8

788.3

St Paul, MN

314

203

278

276

411

219.2

141.4

196.9

195.2

290.6

St Petersburg, FL

619

648

738

942

739

133.9

139.8

158.7

202.5

158.9

Tampa, FL

752

1,214

886

942

823

164.1

260.9

186.5

195.1

170.4

Toledo, OH

221

162

350

388

487

93.8

68.9

149.5

166.3

208.8

Tucson, AZ

283

285

175

179

257

72.4

71.8

43.3

43.6

62.6

Tulsa, OK

670

299

728

527

495

340.2

150.1

369.2

265.3

249.2

Washington, DC

1,841

1,919

1,904

1,509

1,271

642.0

683.5

684.7

546.8

460.5

Wichita, KS

301

321

243

452

358

136.6

143.7

106.1

196.0

155.2

Yonkers, NY

54

35

55

73

64

53.8

34.8

54.3

71.7

62.8

U.S. CITY TOTAL

74,655

74,888

83,241

79,866

78,841

209.4

208.9

228.6

218.1

215.3

San Juan, PR

102

83

85

73

105

21.3

17.3

15.6

13.3

19.2

TOTAL

74,757

74,971

83,326

79,939

78,946

206.9

206.4

225.5

215.1

212.5


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