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Table 24. Primary and secondary syphilis — Counties and independent cities* ranked by number of reported cases: United States, 2000** |
|
Rank |
County/Independent City |
Cases |
Rate per 100,000 Population |
Cumulative Percent |
|
1 |
Cook County, IL |
326 |
6.3 |
5 |
|
2 |
Marion County, IN |
301 |
37.1 |
10 |
|
3 |
Wayne County, MI |
288 |
13.7 |
15 |
|
4 |
Shelby County, TN |
246 |
28.2 |
19 |
|
5 |
Baltimore (City), MD |
218 |
34.5 |
23 |
|
6 |
Fulton County, GA |
203 |
27.3 |
26 |
|
7 |
Davidson County, TN |
200 |
37.7 |
29 |
|
8 |
Maricopa County, AZ |
172 |
6.0 |
32 |
|
9 |
Los Angeles County, CA |
152 |
1.6 |
35 |
|
10 |
Dade County, FL |
126 |
5.8 |
37 |
|
11 |
Dallas County, TX |
100 |
4.8 |
39 |
|
12 |
Oklahoma County, OK |
90 |
14.1 |
40 |
|
13 |
Guilford County, NC |
70 |
17.9 |
41 |
|
14 |
Harris County, TX |
70 |
2.2 |
42 |
|
15 |
Bexar County, TX |
67 |
4.9 |
43 |
|
16 |
Philadelphia County, PA |
67 |
4.7 |
45 |
|
17 |
New York County, NY |
62 |
4.0 |
46 |
|
18 |
Robeson County, NC |
58 |
49.7 |
47 |
|
19 |
Jefferson County, KY |
57 |
8.5 |
48 |
|
20 |
Palm Beach County, FL |
54 |
5.1 |
48 |
|
21 |
San Francisco County, CA |
51 |
6.8 |
49 |
|
22 |
King County, WA |
50 |
3.0 |
50 |
|
*Accounting for 50% of reported primary and secondary syphilis cases. **Corrections to the reported number of cases in the future could alter the ranking and/or inclusion of the counties and independent cities in this table. |