Table 30.    Primary and secondary syphilis — 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

0

2

1

0

0

0.0

0.7

0.4

0.0

0.0

Albuquerque, NM

1

5

6

3

3

0.4

1.9

2.2

1.1

1.1

Atlanta, GA

86

67

62

85

37

23.1

17.8

16.0

21.8

9.5

Austin, TX

6

3

6

2

2

1.8

0.9

1.7

0.5

0.5

Baltimore, MD

240

309

222

112

92

66.9

87.9

64.4

33.2

27.3

Birmingham, AL

81

43

15

10

15

23.0

12.3

4.3

2.9

4.3

Boston, MA

14

19

5

5

5

4.8

6.6

1.7

1.7

1.7

Buffalo, NY

1

1

1

0

1

0.6

0.6

0.6

0.0

0.6

Charlotte, NC

64

18

36

18

24

20.7

5.7

11.0

5.3

7.1

Chicago, IL

169

145

132

116

129

11.2

9.6

8.5

7.5

8.3

Cincinnati, OH

39

13

8

0

0

8.7

2.9

1.8

0.0

0.0

Cleveland, OH

61

27

15

3

2

8.3

3.7

2.1

0.4

0.3

Columbus, OH

27

30

32

21

14

5.2

5.7

6.0

3.9

2.6

Corpus Christi, TX

0

0

0

1

1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.6

0.6

Dallas, TX

113

66

46

57

36

11.2

6.4

4.4

5.4

3.4

Dayton, OH

96

15

3

0

1

32.6

5.1

1.0

0.0

0.3

Denver, CO

6

3

2

3

0

2.4

1.2

0.8

1.2

0.0

Des Moines, IA

5

0

0

0

1

2.7

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.5

Detroit, MI

40

45

67

74

121

7.0

7.9

10.1

11.2

18.3

El Paso, TX

3

0

0

2

1

0.9

0.0

0.0

0.5

0.3

Fort Worth, TX

41

12

9

4

7

6.2

1.8

1.3

0.6

1.0

Honolulu, HI

1

0

0

2

0

0.2

0.0

0.0

0.5

0.0

Houston, TX

84

84

44

30

27

5.4

5.3

2.7

1.8

1.6

Indianapolis, IN

48

36

87

204

170

11.2

8.5

20.4

48.0

40.0

Jacksonville, FL

38

12

8

3

11

10.2

3.2

2.1

0.8

2.9

Jersey City, NJ

3

5

0

0

1

2.7

4.5

0.0

0.0

0.9

Kansas City, MO

2

1

2

5

0

0.9

0.4

0.8

2.1

0.0

Los Angeles, CA

86

32

50

25

19

2.0

0.7

1.1

0.6

0.4

Louisville, KY

57

51

45

30

26

16.1

14.5

12.7

8.4

7.3

Memphis, TN

199

165

134

126

123

44.0

36.4

29.4

27.5

26.8

Miami, FL

14

16

11

24

40

1.3

1.5

1.0

2.1

3.5

Milwaukee, WI

76

46

35

17

21

15.8

9.7

7.3

3.6

4.4

Minneapolis, MN

2

3

2

3

3

1.0

1.5

1.1

1.6

1.6

Nashville, TN

97

97

93

102

83

34.8

34.7

33.1

36.6

29.8

New Orleans, LA

70

57

41

24

8

27.5

22.7

16.4

9.7

3.2

New York City, NY

61

37

18

28

10

1.6

1.0

0.5

0.7

0.3

Newark, NJ

14

12

14

10

9

9.3

8.0

9.4

6.7

6.0

Norfolk, VA

51

25

13

7

14

45.1

22.5

11.9

6.4

12.8

Oakland, CA

3

0

5

2

3

0.5

0.0

0.8

0.3

0.5

Oklahoma City, OK

51

15

26

42

39

22.5

6.6

12.3

19.7

18.3

Omaha, NE

1

0

1

2

1

0.4

0.0

0.4

0.9

0.4

Philadelphia, PA

51

43

30

21

25

6.5

5.5

3.9

2.8

3.3

Phoenix, AZ

35

31

64

62

75

2.6

2.3

4.5

4.3

5.2

Pittsburgh, PA

0

4

0

0

2

0.0

0.6

0.0

0.0

0.3

Portland, OR

3

1

1

3

4

1.2

0.4

0.4

1.2

1.6

Richmond, VA

31

21

8

7

2

29.7

20.0

7.5

6.7

1.9

Rochester, NY

6

1

4

0

0

4.8

0.8

3.2

0.0

0.0

Sacramento, CA

2

2

0

1

1

0.4

0.3

0.0

0.2

0.2

San Antonio, TX

16

12

8

10

23

2.4

1.7

1.1

1.4

3.2

San Diego, CA

11

5

7

6

6

0.8

0.4

0.5

0.4

0.4

San Francisco, CA

3

8

4

1

5

0.8

2.2

1.1

0.3

1.3

San Jose, CA

0

0

1

0

0

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.0

0.0

Seattle, WA

0

6

1

2

4

0.0

0.7

0.1

0.2

0.5

St Louis, MO

66

36

25

28

3

34.8

19.4

13.6

15.5

1.7

St Paul, MN

0

0

2

1

1

0.0

0.0

1.4

0.7

0.7

St Petersburg, FL

2

7

4

2

3

0.4

1.5

0.9

0.4

0.6

Tampa, FL

22

21

20

7

10

4.8

4.5

4.2

1.4

2.1

Toledo, OH

17

3

4

5

0

7.2

1.3

1.7

2.1

0.0

Tucson, AZ

5

5

1

1

2

1.3

1.3

0.2

0.2

0.5

Tulsa, OK

14

4

6

22

4

7.1

2.0

3.0

11.1

2.0

Washington, DC

57

58

34

24

10

19.9

20.7

12.2

8.7

3.6

Wichita, KS

6

4

1

4

1

2.7

1.8

0.4

1.7

0.4

Yonkers, NY

0

0

1

0

0

0.0

0.0

1.0

0.0

0.0

U.S. CITY TOTAL

2,398

1,789

1,523

1,409

1,281

6.7

5.0

4.2

3.8

3.5

San Juan, PR

38

41

38

34

32

7.9

8.5

7.0

6.2

5.9

TOTAL

2,436

1,830

1,561

1,443

1,313

6.7

5.0

4.2

3.9

3.5


Page last modified: December 3, 2001
Page last reviewed: December 3, 2001 Historical Document

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